Recent Scholarship
Politics
Atkins, Jonathan M., “‘The Purest Democrat’: The Career of Congressman George W. Jones,” Tennessee Historical Quarterly, 65 (Spring 2006), 2–21. Heavily Illustrated.
Bernhard, William, and Brian R. Sala, “The Remaking of an American Senate: The 17th Amendment and Ideological Responsiveness,” Journal of Politics, 68 (May 2006), 345–57.
Brock, Ralph H., “‘Perhaps the Most Incorrect of Any Land Line in the United States’: Establishing the Texas–New Mexico Boundary along the 103rd Meridian,” Southwestern Historical Quarterly, 109 (April 2006), 431–62.
Canrong, Jin, “Shixi Meiguo guohuide jiandu gongneng” (The supervising function of the United States Congress), Teacher and Research (Beijing) (no. 2, 2003), 66–72. In Chinese.
Carwardine, Richard, “Abraham Lincoln and the Fourth Estate: The White House and the Press During the Amderican Civil War,” American Nineteenth Century History (London), 7 (March 2006), 1–27.
Craig, Douglas, “Newton D. Baker and the Democratic Malaise, 1920–1937,” Australasian Journal of American Studies (Ipswich), 25 (July 2006), 49–64.
Daokui, Li, “Tanxi Meiguo xianfaxiuzhengande zhushi” (To search for annotations of the United States constitutional amendments), American Studies Quarterly (Beijing) (no. 2, 2003), 119–27. In Chinese.
Dennis, Michael, “Woodrow Wilson and Southern Reform Conservatism,” Southern Studies, 13 (Fall–Winter 2006), 1–28.
Dietrich, John W., “U.S. Human Rights Policy in the Post–Cold War Era,” Political Science Quarterly, 121 (Summer 2006), 269–94.
Filimonova, M. A., “Guverner Morris (1752–1816): Portret konservatora na fone dvukh revoliutsii” (Governor Morris [1752–1816]: A portrait of a conservative against the background of two revolutions), Amerikanskii Ezhegodnik (Moscow) (2004), 40–67. In Russian.
Filimonova, M. A., “Patrik Genry: revoliutsiia protiv konstitutsii” (Patrick Henry: Revolution v. constitution), Novaia i Noveishaia Istoria (Moscow) (no. 6, 2005), 193–206. In Russian.
Fomina, Iu. M., “Dzhon Adams” (John Adams), Voprosy Istorii (Moscow) (no. 2, 2005), 51–74. In Russian.
Foner, Eric, “Freedom: America’s Evolving and Enduring Idea,” oah Magazine of History, 20 (July 2006), 9–11.
Frederickson, Kari, “Confronting the Garrison State: South Carolina in the Early Cold War Era,” Journal of Southern History, 72 (May 2006), 349–78.
Guorong, Xia, “Shixi Dulumen zongtong minquanweiyuanhuide huodong” (Activities of the presidential committee on civil rights), Journal of Historical Science (Kaifeng) (no. 5, 2003), 64–70. In Chinese.
Haas, Edward F., “Huey Long and the Dictators,” Louisiana History, 47 (Spring 2006), 133–51.
Hardy, William E., “Reconstructing Andrew Johnson: The Influence of Laissez-Faire Constitutionalism on President Johnson’s Restoration Policy,” Tennessee Historical Quarterly, 65 (Spring 2006), 70–92. Heavily Illustrated.
Hartoonian, H. Michael, and Richard Van Scotter, “The Paradox of the Democratic Mind: Value Tensions and Argument,” oah Magazine of History, 20 (July 2006), 23–25.
Howell, Kenneth Wayne, “‘When the Rabble Hiss, Well May Patriots Tremble’: James Webb Throckmorton and the Secession Movement in Texas, 1854–1861,” Southwestern Historical Quarterly, 109 (April 2006), 465–93.
Kong, Qingshan, “Zhaidi noanchang yian zai guohuide bianlun jiqi tongguo” (Congressional debates and passage of the Homestead Bill), Journal of Historical Science (Kaifeng) (no. 2, 2003), 80–95. In Chinese.
Kuah, Adrian, “Re-conceptualizing the Military-Industrial Complex: A General Systems Theory Approach,” Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies Working Papers (Singapore), no. 96 (Jan. 2006), http://www.idss.edu.sg/publications/WorkingPapers/WP96.pdf.
Lixin, Wang, “Meiguo guojia rentongde xingcheng jiqi duiwaijiao de yingxiang” (United States national identity and its foreign influence), Historical Research (Beijing) (no. 4, 2003), 124–36. In Chinese.
Maltz, Earl M., “Radical Politics and Constitutional Theory: Senator Jacob M. Howard of Michigan and the Problem of Reconstruction,” Michigan Historical Review, 32 (Spring 2006), 19–32.
Moyer, Paul B., “‘A Dangerous Combination of Villains’: Pennsylvania’s Wild Yankees and the Social Context of Agrarian Resistance in Early America,” Pennsylvania History, 73 (Winter 2006), 37–68.
Park, Jinbin, “New Deal Jeongchaek Gwa Gukmineuiryoboheom bujaeeui Giwon” (The absence of national health insurance and the limits of the New Deal), Miguksa Yongu/Korean Journal of American History (Seoul), 23 (May 2006), 85–114. In Korean.
Potter, James E., “Putting Boyd County on the Map: Adjusting Nebraska’s Northern Boundary,” Nebraska History, 87 (Spring 2006), 2–9. Heavily illustrated.
Qi, Zhou, “Meiguo de zhengzhji fubai he fanfubai” (America’s political corruption and anti-corruption), American Studies Quarterly (Beijing) (no. 3, 2004), 45–68. In Chinese.
Qingguang, Lv, “Dnagdai zibenzhuyi neibude fanpan yu xiufu jizhi—60niandai Meiguo xuesheng yundong fenxi” (Rebellion and restoration mechanisms within contemporary capitalism— An analysis of the American student movement in the 1960’s), Journal of Nankai University (Tianjin) (no. 2 2003), 55–63. In Chinese.
Qinghuan, Shi, “Kate zongtong yu 1978nian Meiguo wenguanzhide gaige” (President Carter and the civil service reform of 1978 in the United States), Journal of Historical Science (Kaifeng) (no. 9, 2003), 75–81. In Chinese.
Ruotsila, Markku, “Senator William H. King of Utah and His Campaigns against Russian Communism, 1917–1933,” Utah Historical Quarterly, 74 (Spring 2006), 147–63.
Sarantakes, Nicholas Evan, “Nixon versus Paterno: College Football and Presidential Politics,” Pennsylvania History, 73 (Spring 2006), 236–60.
Schaff, Jon D., Erin Hogan Fouberg, and Thomas D. Isern, “Comments on ‘The Contours of South Dakota Political Culture,’” South Dakota History, 36 (Summer 2006), 208–23.
Shin, In-bo, “Hyeokshinjueui Shidae Shinkukminjeuoeui Songgyyeok” (Searching for the identity of the ‘new nationalism’), Miguksa Yongu/Korean Journal of American History (Seoul), 23 (May 2006), 59–84. In Korean.
Simonton, Dean Keith, “Presidential iq, Openness, Intellectual Brilliance, and Leadership: Estimates and Correlations for 42 U.S. Chief Executives,” Political Psychology, 27 (Aug. 2006), 511–26.
Speiser, Matt, “The Ticket’s Other Half: How and Why Andrew Johnson Received the 1864 Vice Presidential Nomination,” Tennessee Historical Quarterly, 65 (Spring 2006), 42–69. Heavily Illustrated.
Spellberg, Denise A., “Could a Muslim Be President? An Eighteenth-Century Constitutional Debate,” Eighteenth-Century Studies, 39 (Summer 2006), 485–506.
Steensland, Brian, “Cultural Categories and the American Welfare State: The Case of Guaranteed Income Policy,” American Journal of Sociology, 111 (March 2006), 1273–1326.
Versluis, Arthur J., “The Revolutionary Conservatism of Jefferson’s Small Republics,” Modern Age, 48 (Winter 2006), 6–12.
Yang, Hong-seuk, “Eaton Sageon Gwa Andrew Jackson eui Jongehi Junryak” (President Andrew Jackson’s reaction to ‘Eaton Malaria’), Miguksa Yongu/Korean Journal of American History (Seoul), 23 (May 2006), 27–58. In Korean.
Zhongze, Chang, “Zuowei chuantong xuqiu guanligongjude Meiguo caizhengzhengce” (Traditional instruments of financial policy of the United States), American Studies Quarterly (Beijing) (no. 3, 2004), 69–83. In Chinese.
Kalliomäki, Aki, “‘The most God-provoking Democrats on this side of Hell’: The United Irishmen in the United States” (University of California, Santa Cruz, 2005). Order No. DA3191891.
Kite, Steven Knoche, “After the Fall: Radicalism and Reform on the Great Plains, 1896–1923” (Oklahoma State University, 2003). Order No. DA3189228.
Kulakova, V. K., “Osobennosti i osnovnye tendentsii evoliutsii pravogo radicalizma v SShA v 90-e gody XX–nachale XXI v.” (Peculiarities and main trends in American right-wing radicalism since the 1990s) (Institute of World Economics and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia, 2005). In Russian.
Stores, Chaun A., “African American Farmers Tilling for Congressional Attention: Exploring the Agenda Status of Agricultural Support Policy and the Hopeful Permeations of Civil Rights (1940–1998)” (West Virginia University, 2005). Order No. DA3191253.
Zhuravleva, V. Iu., “Evoliutsiia otnoshenii presidentskoi vlasti i kongressa SShA v period presidentstva B. Klintona (1990-e gody)” (The evolution of relations between presidential power and the U.S. Congress during the Clinton presidency [1990s]) (Institute of the usa and Canada of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia, 2005). In Russian.
Abrams, Richard M., America Transformed: Sixty Years of Revolutionary Change, 1941–2001. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006. xx, 345 pp. $35.00, isbn 978-0-521-86246-2.)
Bogar, Thomas A., American Presidents Attend the Theatre: The Playgoing Experiences of Each Chief Executive. (Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 2006. viii, 433 pp. $75.00, isbn 0-7864-2543-1.) Heavily illustrated.
Brennan, Timothy, Wars of Position: The Cultural Politics of Left and Right. (New York: Columbia University Press, 2006. xviii, 337 pp. $29.50, isbn 0-231-13730-3.)
Chan, Michael D., Aristotle and Hamilton on Commerce and Statesmanship. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2006. xii, 236 pp. $44.95, isbn 978-0-8262-1639-7.)
Devoti, John, The Patriotic Business of Seeking Office: James K. Polk and the Patronage. (Lanham: University Press of America, 2006. xvi, 146 pp. Cloth, $49.95, isbn 978-0-7618-3450-2. Paper, $25.00, isbn 978-0-7618-3451-9.)
Dowdy, G. Wayne, Mayor Crump Don’t Like It: Machine Politics in Memphis. (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2006. xii, 159 pp. $38.00, isbn 1-57806-859-2.)
Doyle, Don H., and Marco Antonio Pamplona, eds., Nationalism in the New World. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2006. xviii, 315 pp. Cloth, $59.95, isbn 978-0-8203-2654-2. Paper, $22.95, isbn 978-0-8203-2820-1.)
Dyckman, Martin A., Floridian of His Century: The Courage of Governor Leroy Collins. (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2006. xii, 332 pp. $29.95, isbn 0-8130-2969-4.)
Elkin, Stephen L., Reconstructing the Commercial Republic: Constitutional Design after Madison. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006. xiv, 413 pp. $35.00, isbn 0-226-20134-1.)
Horle, Craig W., et al., eds., Lawmaking and Legislators in Pennsylvania: A Biographical Dictionary, vol. 3: 1757–1775. (Harrisburg: House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 2005. xiv, 1635 pp. $60.00, isbn 0-9667794-5-2.)
Howlett, Charles F., ed., History of the American Peace Movement, 1890–2000: The Emergence of a New Scholarly Discipline. (Lewiston, N.Y.: Mellen, 2005. vi, 321 pp. $119.95, isbn 0-7734-6017-9.)
Lentz, Harris M., III, American Government Leaders: Major Elected and Appointed Officials, Federal, State, and Local, 1776–2005. (Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 2006. xxvi, 826 pp. $150.00, isbn 978-0-7864-2598-3.)
Manykin, A. S., ed., Pamiati professora N. V. Sivacheva. SShA: evolutsiia osnovnykh ideinopoliticheskikh kontseptsii (In memoriam Prof. Nikolai Sivachev: The United States: The evolution of its main ideological-political conceptions). (Moscow: Moscow State University Press, 2004. isbn 5-211-04929-2.) In Russian. Citations to relevant essays can be found in “Recent Scholarship Online” /rso/.
Min’iar-Beloruchev, K. V., Reformy i ekspasiia v politike SShA (konets 1830-kh - seredina 1840-kh godov) (Reforms and expansion in U.S. politics [late 1830s–mid 1840s]). (Moscow: Prospekt–ap, 2005. 176 pp. isbn 5-983-98009-2.) In Russian.
Odenkirk, James E., Frank J. Lausche: Ohio’s Great Political Maverick. (Wilmington, Ohio: Orange Frazer Press, 2005. 495 pp. $24.95, isbn 1-882203-49-6.)
Palmer, Dave R., George Washington and Benedict Arnold: A Tale of Two Patriots. (Washington: Regnery, 2006. 412 pp. Paper, $29.95, isbn 1-59698-020-6.)
Peters, Charles, Five Days in Philadelphia: 1940, Wendell Willkie, and the Political Convention That Freed fdr to Win World War II. (New York: Public Affairs, 2005. xii, 274 pp. Paper, $13.95, isbn 978-1-58648-112-4.)
Polletta, Francesca, It Was Like a Fever: Storytelling in Protest and Politics. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006. xiv, 242 pp. Cloth, $45.00, isbn 0-226-67375-8. Paper, $19.00, isbn 0-226-67376-6.)
Taylor, Jeff, Where Did the Party Go? William Jennings Bryan, Hubert Humphrey, and the Jeffersonian Legacy. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2006. xvi, 373 pp. Cloth, $44.95, isbn 978-0-8262-1659-5. Paper, $19.95, isbn 978-0-8262-1661-8.)
Woods, Randall B., lbj: Architect of American Ambition. (New York: Free Press, 2006. xii, 1007 pp. $35.00, isbn 978-0-684-83458-0.)
Yager, Edward M., Ronald Reagan’s Journey: Democrat to Republican. (Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2006. x, 121 pp. Cloth, $60.00, isbn 978-0-7425-4420-8. Paper, $22.95, isbn 978-0-7425-4421-5.)
Coquillette, Daniel R., and Neil Longley York, eds., Portrait of a Patriot: The Major Political and Legal Papers of Josiah Quincy Junior. (Boston: Colonial Society of Massachusetts, 2005. xxxvi, 299 pp. $40.00, isbn 0-9620737-9-2.)
Temple, Wayne C., “Herndon on Lincoln: An Unknown Interview, with a List of Books in the Lincoln & Herndon Law Office,” Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society, 98 (Spring–Summer 2005), 34–50.
Whitehead, John S., ed., “C. W. Snedden Recollects the Campaign for Statehood,” Alaska History, 20 (Spring 2005), 43–57.
Wunderlin, Charles E., Jr., ed., The Papers of Robert A. Taft, vol. 4: 1949–1953. (Kent: Kent State University Press, 2006. xvi, 514 pp. $65.00, isbn 978-0-87338-851-1.)
Young, Jeffrey Robert, ed., Proslavery and Sectional Thought in the Early South, 1740–1829: An Anthology. (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2006. xii, 259 pp. Cloth, $49.95, isbn 978-1-57003-616-3. Paper, $24.95, isbn 978-1-57003-617-0.)
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