Recent Scholarship
Midwest
Ferguson, Gillum, “The Perilous Infancy of Saline County,” Journal of Illinois History, 10 (Spring 2007), 49–74.
Mullins, Bill, “An Exercise in Pride: Celebrating the Oklahoma Semi-Centennial,” Chronicles of Oklahoma, 85 (Summer 2007), 132–57.
Rees, Amanda, “The Syndrome of Open Spaces: Envisioning the Great Plains in the Twentieth Century,” Heritage of the Great Plains, 39 (Fall–Winter 2006), 42–64.
Roberts, Kate, “‘Educated Food for Educated People’: Richards Treat Cafeteria, 1924–1957,” Minnesota History, 60 (Fall 2007), 282–95. Heavily illustrated.
Welter, Christopher G., “Voices Cast upon the Sea: Minnesota’s Titanic Passengers,” Minnesota History, 60 (Fall 2007), 252–67. Heavily illustrated.
Atkins, Annette, Creating Minnesota: A History from the Inside Out. (St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2007. xvi, 319 pp. $27.95, isbn 978-0-87351-596-2.)
Gray, Ralph D., Meredith Nicholson: A Writing Life. (Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society, 2007. 281 pp. $19.95, isbn 978-0-87195-257-8.)
Janik, Erika, Odd Wisconsin: Amusing, Perplexing, and Unlikely Stories from Wisconsin’s Past. (Madison: Wisconsin Historical Society, 2007. x, 197 pp. Paper, $16.95, isbn 978-0-87020-383-1.)
Kramer, Carl E., This Place We Call Home: A History of Clark County, Indiana. (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2007. xxiv, 636 pp. $35.00, isbn 978-0-253-34850-0.) Heavily illustrated.
Sherman, John, with Jeffrey Wolin, New Faces at the Crossroads: The World in Central Indiana. (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2007. x, 94 pp. $29.95, isbn 978-0-253-35068-8.) Heavily illustrated.
Mersman, Joseph J., The Whiskey Merchant’s Diary: An Urban Life in the Emerging Midwest, ed. Linda A. Fisher. (Athens: Ohio University Press, 2007. xliv, 378 pp. Cloth, $49.95, isbn 978-0-8214-1745-4. Paper, $24.95, isbn 978-0-8214-1746-1.)
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