Recent Scholarship
Revolutionary and Early National
Abbass, D. K., “The Forgotten Ships of the Battle of Rhode Island: Some Unpublished Documents,” Rhode Island History, 67 (Winter–Spring 2009), 27–39.
Adelberg, Michael S., “An Evenly Balanced County: The Scope and Severity of Civil Warfare in Revolutionary Monmouth County, New Jersey,” Journal of Military History, 73 (Jan. 2009), 9–47.
Barksdale, Kevin T., “The Spanish Conspiracy on the Trans-Appalachian Borderlands, 1786–1789,” Journal of Appalachian Studies, 13 (Spring–Fall 2007), 96–123.
Battistini, Robert, “Federalist Decline and Despair on the Pennsylvanian Frontier: Hugh Henry Brackenridge’s Modern Chivalry,” Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, 133 (April 2009), 149–66.
Carr, Jacqueline Barbara, “Marketing Gentility: Boston’s Businesswomen, 1780–1830,” New England Quarterly, 82 (March 2009), 25–55.
Drexler, Michael, “The Displacement of the American Novel: Imagining Aaron Burr and Haiti in Leonora Sansay’s Secret History,” Common-Place, 9 (April 2009), http://www.common-place.org.
Engels, Jeremy, and Greg Goodale, “‘Our Battle Cry Will Be, Remember Jenny McCrea!’: A Précis on the Rhetoric of Revenge,” American Quarterly, 61 (March 2009), 93–112.
Filimonova, M. A., “Dzheims Monro” (James Monroe), Voprosy Istorii (Moscow) (no. 3, 2009), 66–80. In Russian.
Frank, Jason, “Sympathy and Separation: Benjamin Rush and the Contagious Public,” Modern Intellectual History, 6 (April 2009), 27–57.
Gross, Robert A., “A Yankee Rebellion? The Regulators, New England, and the New Nation,” New England Quarterly, 82 (March 2009), 112–35.
Kozuskanich, Nathan R., “Pennsylvania, the Militia, and the Second Amendment,” Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, 133 (April 2009), 119–47.
McCarty, Nolan, “Presidential Vetoes in the Early Republic: Changing Constitutional Norms or Electoral Reform?,” Journal of Politics, 71 (April 2009), 369–84.
Mulford, Carla, “Benjamin Franklin’s Savage Eloquence: Hoaxes from the Press at Passy, 1782,” Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, 152 (Dec. 2008), 490–530.
Neem, Johann N., “Creating Social Capital in the Early American Republic: The View from Connecticut,” Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 39 (Spring 2009), 471–95.
Rasmussen, Margaret Byrd Adams, “Waging War with Wool: Thomas Jefferson’s Campaign for American Commerical Independence from England,” Material Culture, 41 (Spring 2009), 17–37. Heavily illustrated.
Sylla, Richard, Robert E. Wright, and David J. Cowen, “Alexander Hamilton, Central Banker: Crisis Management during the U.S. Financial Panic of 1792,” Business History Review, 83 (Spring 2009), 61–86.
Tolley, Kim, “Joseph Gales and Education Reform in North Carolina, 1799–1841,” North Carolina Historical Review, 86 (Jan. 2009), 1–31.
Troxler, Carole Watterson, “Re-enslavement of Black Loyalists: Mary Postell in South Carolina, East Florida, and Nova Scotia,” Acadiensis (Fredericton), 37 (Summer–Autumn 2008), 70–85.
Verplanck, Anne, “The Silhouette and Quaker Identity in Early National Philadelphia,” Winterthur Portfolio, 43 (Spring 2009), 41–78.
Schwarz, Michael, “The De-Anglicization of America: Jefferson, Madison, and U.S.-British Relations, 1783–95” (University of Kentucky, 2008). Order No. DA3322136.
Andress, David, 1789: The Threshold of the Modern Age. (New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2008. xii, 439 pp. $30.00, isbn 978-0-374-10013-1.)
Bernstein, R. B., The Founding Fathers Reconsidered. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. xviii, 238 pp. $17.95, isbn 978-0-19-533832-4.)
Norton, Louis Arthur, Captains Contentious: The Dysfunctional Sons of the Brine. (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2009. x, 185 pp. $29.95, isbn 978-1-57003-807-5.)
Pengelly, Colin, Sir Samuel Hood and the Battle of the Chesapeake. (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2009. xiv, 251 pp. $69.95, isbn 978-0-8130-3313-6.)
Gill, Harold B., Jr., and George M. Curtis III, eds., A Man Apart: The Journal of Nicholas Cresswell, 1774–1781. (Lanham: Lexington, 2009. xxx, 229 pp. Cloth, $75.00, isbn 978-0-7391-2847-3. Paper, $32.95, isbn 978-0-7391-2848-0.)
Looney, J. Jefferson, ed., The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, vol. 5: 1 May 1812 to 10 March 1813. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008. l, 737 pp. $99.50, isbn 978-0-691-13771-1.)
Oberg, Barbara B., ed., The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, vol. 35: 1 August to 30 November 1801. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008. xlx, 825 pp. $99.50, isbn 978-0-691-13773-5.)
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