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Bonnin, Jeri W., “Katinka Dániel and Her Contributions to Kodály Pedagogy in the United States,” Journal of Historical Research in Music Education, 27 (Oct. 2005), 49–64.
Bozeman, Theodore Dwight, “John Clarke and the Complications of Liberty,” Church History, 75 (March 2006), 69–93.
Cole, Allen F., “Asserting His Authority: James Buchanan’s Failed Vindication,” Pennsylvania History, 70 (Winter 2003), 81–97.
Crawford, Richard, “Where Did Porgy and Bess Come From?,” Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 36 (Spring 2006), 697–734.
Diemert, Brian, “Uncontainable Metaphor: George F. Kennan’s ‘X’ Article and Cold War Discourse,” Canadian Review of American Studies/Revue canadienne d’études américaines (Ottawa), 35 (no. 1, 2005), 21–55.
Epstein, Edward, and Marybeth Gasman, “A Not-So-Systematic Effort to Study Art: Albert Barnes and Lincoln University,” History of Higher Education Annual, 24 (2005), 173–90.
Fuller, Randall, “Errand into the Wilderness: Perry Miller as American Scholar,” American Literary History, 18 (Spring 2006), 102–28.
Futrell, Roger H., “Benjamin F. Lofland, Horatio T. Lofland Jr., and John B. Williams: Loyalists in Confederate Territory,” Kentucky Ancestors, 40 (Summer 2005), 174–80.
Hughes, Delos D., “A Kentucky Builder in the New South: The M. T. Lewman and Falls City Construction Companies in Alabama, 1897–1915,” Alabama Review, 59 (April 2006), 107–42.
Lewis, Herbert J., “A Connecticut Yankee in Early Alabama: Henry Wilbourne Stevens and the Founding of Ordered Society, 1814–1823,” Alabama Review, 59 (April 2006), 83–106.
Mayer, Roberta A., “Family Ties: Thomas Eakins and the Sartains,” Nineteenth Century, 25 (Fall 2005), 13–22. Heavily illustrated.
Meyer, Scott J., “A Lutheran Patriarch: Pastor Theodore Kohn,” Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly, 78 (Winter 2005), 194–218.
Miller, Douglas K., “The Quest to Become Chief of Police: The Illustrious Career of George Augustus Sheets,” Utah Historical Quarterly, 74 (Winter 2006), 24–46.
Perkins, Waldo C., “From Switzerland to the Colorado River: Life Sketch of the Entrepreneurial Daniel Bonelli, the Forgotten Pioneer,” Utah Historical Quarterly, 74 (Winter 2006), 4–23.
Pitts, Francis D., III, “The Making of a Kentucky Architect and Entrepreneur: Insights into the Life of Matthew Kennedy,” Register of the Kentucky Historical Society, 103 (Spring 2005), 493–515.
Richardson, Susan R., “Reds, Race, and Research: Homer P. Rainey and the Grand Texas Tradition of Political Interference, 1939–1944,” History of Higher Education Annual, 24 (2005), 125–71.
Schneirow, Richard, “The Odyssey of William English Walling: Revisionism, Social Democracy, and Evolutionary Pragmatism,” Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, 2 (Oct. 2003), 403–30.
Walaszek, Adam, “Tomasz Siemiradzki: An Intellectual in Ethnic Politics,” Polish American Studies, 62 (Autumn 2005), 47–73.
Ames, Jeffery L., “A Pioneering Twentieth-Century African-American Musician: The Choral Works of George T. Walker” (Florida State University, 2005). Order No. DA3183034.
Dewar, David Paton, “George Morgan’s American Life, 1743–1810” (University of Kansas, 2005). Order No. DA3185149.
Mangun, Kimberly Ann, “Beatrice Morrow Cannady and The Advocate: Building and Defending Oregon’s African American Community, 1912–1933” (University of Oregon, 2005). Order No. DA3181108.
Snyder, Robert Arthur, “William T. Brantly (1787–1845): A Southern Unionist and the Breakup of the Triennial Convention” (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2005). Order No. DA3181605.
Sutton, Matthew Avery, “Aimee Semple McPherson and the Remaking of American Faith, Politics, and Culture” (University of California, Santa Barbara, 2005). Order No. DA3178751.
Veenstra, David W., “The Civil Presidency: Gerald R. Ford and the Politics of Renewal” (University of Illinois, Chicago, 2005). Order No. DA3183706.
Wake, Naoko, “Private Practices: Harry Stack Sullivan, Homosexuality, and the Limits of Psychiatric Liberalism” (Indiana University, 2005). Order No. DA3178480.
Yue, Lu, “Andelu, kaneiji yanjiu” (On Andrew Carnegie) (East China Normal University, China, 2003). In Chinese.
Alter, Jonathan, The Defining Moment: fdr’s Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope. (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2006. xvi, 415 pp. $29.95, isbn 0-7432-4600-4.)
Bass, Jack, and Marilyn W. Thompson, Strom: The Complicated Personal and Political Life of Strom Thurmond. (New York: Public Affairs, 2005. xvi, 415 pp. $27.50, isbn 1-58648-297-1.)
Bohan, Ruth L., Looking into Walt Whitman: American Art, 1850–1920. (University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2006. xiv, 261 pp. $50.00, isbn 0-271-02702-9.) Heavily illustrated.
Conant, Jennet, 109 East Place: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos. (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2005. xx, 424 pp. Paper, $14.00, isbn 0-7432-5008-7.)
Doheny, David A., David Finley: Quiet Force in America’s Arts. (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2006. viii, 392 pp. $35.00, isbn 0-89133-398-3.)
Ferrell, Robert H., Harry S. Truman and the Cold War Revisionists. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2006. xii, 142 pp. $24.95, isbn 0-8262-1653-3.)
Garceau-Hagen, Dee, ed., Portraits of Women in the American West. (London: Routledge, 2005. xii, 273 pp. Cloth, $85.00, isbn 0-415-94802-9. Paper, $22.95, isbn 0-415-94803-7.) Citations to relevant essays can be found in “Recent Scholarship Online” /rso/.
Giglio, James N., The Presidency of John F. Kennedy: Second Edition, Revised. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2006. xvi, 360 pp. Cloth, $35.00, isbn 0-7006-1436-2. Paper, $17.95, isbn 0-7006-1457-5.) Originally published in 1991.
Goldwasser, Eugene, Jake: Leon O. Jacobson, M.D.—The Life and Work of a Distinguished Medical Scientist. (Canton: Science History Publications, 2006. xii, 83 pp. Paper, $14.95, isbn 0-88135-279-9.)
Harpster, Jack, John Odgen, The Pilgrim (1609–1682): A Man of More Than Ordinary Mark. (Cranbury: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2006. 244 pp. $52.50, isbn 0-8386-4104-0.)
Keller, Florian, Andy Kaufman: Wrestling with the American Dream. (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2005. xvi, 194 pp. $58.50, isbn 0-8166-4602-3.)
Lawson, Andrew, Walt Whitman and the Class Struggle. (Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2006. xxvi, 157 pp. $29.95, isbn 0-87745-973-8.)
Lubet, Steven, Murder in Tombstone: The Forgotten Trial of Wyatt Earp. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004. x, 253 pp. Cloth, $30.00, isbn 0-300-10426-X. Paper, $16.00, isbn 0-300-11527-X.)
Makley, Michael J., The Infamous King of the Comstock: William Sharon and the Gilded Age of the West. (Reno: University of Nevada Press, 2006. xiv, 291 pp. $34.95, isbn 0-87417-630-1.)
McCarter, Robert, Frank Lloyd Wright. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006. 224 pp. Paper, $16.95, isbn 1-86189-268-3.)
Medhurst, Martin J., ed., The Rhetorical Presidency of George H. W. Bush. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2006. xii, 207 pp. $40.00, isbn 1-58544-471-5.)
Rose, Alexander, Washington’s Spies: The Story of America’s First Spy Ring. (New York: Bantam, 2006. 370 pp. $26.00, isbn 0-553-80421-9.)
Russell, David Lee, Oglethorpe and Colonial Georgia: A History, 1733–1783. (Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 2006. x, 220 pp. $45.00, isbn 0-7864-2233-5.)
Browne, George, An American Soldier in World War I, ed. David L. Snead. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2006. xiv, 199 pp. $29.95, isbn 0-8032-1351-4.)
Dinunzio, Mario R., ed., Woodrow Wilson: Essential Writings and Speeches of the Scholar-President. (New York: New York University Press, 2006. xvi, 429 pp. $39.00, isbn 0-8147-1984-8.)
Haynes, Dennis E., A Thrilling Narrative: The Memoir of a Southern Unionist, ed. Arthur W. Bergeron Jr. (Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 2006. xxii, 170 pp. $29.95, isbn 1-55728-811-9.)
Kaminski, John P., ed., The Quotable Jefferson. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006. lxiv, 557 pp. $19.95, isbn 0-691-12267-9.)
Kollander, Patricia, with John O’Sullivan, “I Must Be Part of This War”: A German American’s Fight against Hitler and Nazism. (New York: Fordham University Press, 2005. xviii, 254 pp. $32.95, isbn 0-8232-2528-3.)
Lint, Gregg L., et al., eds., Papers of John Adams,vol. 13: May–October 1782. (Cambridge: Belknap, 2006. xxxvi, 607 pp. $85.00, isbn 0-674-01812-5.)
Litoff, Judy Barrett, An American Heroine in the French Resistance: The Diary and Memoir of Virginia D’Albert-Lake. (New York: Fordham University Press, 2006. xxxviii, 270 pp. $29.95, isbn 0-8232-2581-X.)
Newborg, Gerald G., ed., “Guardian of the Land: Arthur A. Link,” North Dakota History, 72 (nos. 1–2, 2005), 2–28, 37–46. Heavily illustrated.
Pollock, Alan J., Barnstorming to Heaven: Syd Pollock and His Great Black Teams, ed. James A. Riley. (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2006. xii, 407 pp. $35.00, isbn 0-8173-1495-4.)
Schmidgall, Gary, ed., Conserving Walt Whitman’s Fame: Selections from Horace Traubel’s Conservator, 1890–1919. (Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2006. lviii, 418 pp. $59.95, isbn 0-87745-972-X.)
Silver, Horace, Let’s Get to the Nitty Gritty: The Autobiography of Horace Silver, ed. Phil Pastras. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006. xviii, 264 pp. $29.95, isbn 0-520-24374-9.)
Vagelos, Roy, and Louis Galambos, The Moral Corporation: Merck Experiences. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. x, 185 pp. Cloth, $60.00, isbn 0-521-86455-0. Paper, $18.95, isbn 0-521-68383-1.)
Vernon, Alex, Most Succinctly Bred. (Kent: Kent State University Press, 2006. xii, 100 pp. $16.95, isbn 0-87338-855-0.)
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