Recent Scholarship
Family
Bentley, Amy, “Booming Baby Food: Infant Food and Feeding in Post–World War II America,” Michigan Historical Review, 32 (Fall 2006), 63–87.
Carruthers, Joan, “James Logan and His Descendants,” Kentucky Ancestors, 41 (Spring 2006), 118–24.
Jones, Thomas W., “Uncovering Ancestors by Deduction: The Husbands and Parents of Eleanor (née Medley) (Tureman) (Crow) Overton,” National Genealogical Society Quarterly, 94 (Dec. 2006), 287–304.
Russell, George Ely, “Molly Welsh: Alleged Grandmother of Benjamin Banneker,” National Genealogical Society Quarterly, 94 (Dec. 2006), 305–15.
Short, Susan E., Frances K. Goldscheider, and Berna M. Torr, “Less Help for Mother: The Decline in Coresidential Female Support for the Mothers of Young Children, 1880–2000,” Demography, 43 (Nov. 2006), 617–29.
Tolman, Richard Lee, “The Life and Times of English Immigrant Priscilla (née Clark) (Pickett) (Pickett) Wilford,” National Genealogical Society Quarterly, 94 (Dec. 2006), 267–86.
Davis, Rebecca Louise, “‘The wife your husband needs’: Marriage Counseling, Religion, and Sexual Politics in the United States, 1930–1980” (Yale University, 2006). Order No. DA3214200.
Kickler, Troy Lee, “Black Children and Northern Missionaries, Freedmen’s Bureau Agents, and Southern Whites in Reconstruction Tennessee, 1865–1869” (University of Tennessee, 2005). Order No. DA3205788.
Murray, Heather, “Not in This Family: Gays and the Family of Origin in North America, 1945–1990s” (University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2006). Order No. DA3215904.
Fass, Paula S., Children of a New World: Society, Culture, and Globalization. (New York: New York University Press, 2007. x, 269 pp. Cloth, $70.00, isbn 978-0-8147-2756-0. Paper, $22.00, isbn 978-0-8147-2757-7.)
Marten, James, ed., Children in Colonial America. (New York: New York University Press, 2007. xiv, 253 pp. Cloth, $70.00, isbn 978-0-8147-5715-4. Paper, $22.00, isbn 978-0-8147-5716-1.) Citations to relevant essays can be found in “Recent Scholarship Online” /rso/.
Sedgwick, John, In My Blood: Six Generations of Madness and Desire in an American Family. (New York: HarperCollins, 2007. xiv, 414 pp. $25.95, isbn 978-0-06-052159-2.)
Nelson, Paula M., ed., Sunshine Always: The Courtship Letters of Alice Bower and Joseph Gossage of Dakota Territory, comp. Maxwell Van Nuys. (Pierre: South Dakota State Historical Society, 2006. xii, 293 pp. $24.95, isbn 978-0-9749195-6-0.)
For more citations in this and other categories, please consult Recent Scholarship Online.
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