Recent Scholarship
Gilded Age and Progressive Era
Barter, Judith A., “True to the Senses and False in Its Essence: Still Life and Trompe l’Oeil Painting in Victorian America,” Museum Studies, 31 (no. 1, 2005), 32–43. Heavily illustrated.
Chamberlain, Kathleen P., “In the Shadow of Billy the Kid: Susan McSween and the Lincoln County War,” Montana, 55 (Winter 2005), 36–53. Heavily illustrated.
Nissen, Axel, “A Tramp at Home: Huckleberry Finn, Romantic Friendship, and the Homeless Man,” Nineteenth-Century Literature, 60 (June 2005), 57–86.
Smith, Steven Kent, “Further Notes on Abraham Isaak, Mennonite Anarchist,” Mennonite Quarterly Review, 80 (Jan. 2006), 83–94.
Grossman, Lewis Adam, “The Ideal and the Actual of James Coolidge Carter: Morality and Law in the Gilded Age” (Yale University, 2005). Order No. DA3168900.
Laundau, Emily Epstein, “‘Spectacular wickedness’: New Orleans, Prostitution, and the Politics of Sex, 1897–1917” (Yale University, 2005). Order No. DA3168932.
Lofton, Kathryn E., “Making the Modern in Religious America, 1870–1935” (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2005). Order No. DA3170488.
Rosenbaum, Emily, “Audience Participation: Novelistic Representations of the Theater in American Literature from the 1890s to the 1930s” (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2005). Order No. DA3170535.
Towers, Iris, “When the Bough Breaks: Dependent Children in Westchester County, New York, 1880–1914” (City University of New York, 2005). Order No. DA3169992.
Edwards, Rebecca, New Spirits: Americans in the Gilded Age, 1865–1905. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. 296 pp. Cloth, $49.95, isbn 0-19-514728-6. Paper, $27.50, isbn 0-19-514729-4.)
Epstein, Richard A., How Progressives Rewrote the Constitution. (Washington: Cato Institute, 2006. xiv, 156 pp. $15.95, isbn 1-930865-87-2.)
Leikin, Steve, The Practical Utopians: American Workers and the Cooperative Movement in the Gilded Age. (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2005. xxii, 233 pp. $44.95, isbn 0-8143-3128-9.)
Traxel, David, Crusader Nation: The United States in Peace and the Great War, 1898–1920. (New York: Knopf, 2006. xii, 413 pp. $27.50, isbn 0-375-41078-3.)
Woolverton, John F., Robert H. Gardiner and the Reunification of Worldwide Christianity in the Progressive Era. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2005. xviii, 270 pp. $42.50, isbn 0-8262-1603-X.)
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