Recent Scholarship
Colonial
Blaine, Marcia Schmidt, “The Johnsons’ Plight: The Role of Captivity on Anglo-American Identity,” History (London), 94 (Jan. 2009), 53–73.
Bourque, Todd J., “L’Hôpital des Pauvres to Hospital de los Pobres: New Orleans’ Charity Hospital in Spanish Colonial Louisiana,” Louisiana History, 50 (Winter 2009), 57–70.
Frederick, Julia, “In Defense of Crown and Colony: Luis de Unzaga and Spanish Louisiana,” Louisiana History, 49 (Fall 2008), 389–422.
Pusch, Donald E., “Kerlérec’s Cipher: The Code Book of Louisiana’s Last French Governor,” Louisiana History, 49 (Fall 2008), 463–80.
Scott, John Thomas, “‘Next to Nothing’: Benjamin Ingham’s Mission to Georgia,” Georgia Historical Quarterly, 92 (Fall 2008), 287–320.
Cruz Soto, Marie, “Inhabiting Isla Nena, 1514–2003: Island Narrations, Imperial Dramas, and Vieques, Puerto Rico” (University of Michigan, 2008). Order No. DA3304955.
Ferro, David L., “Selling Science in the Colonial American Newspaper: How the Middle Colonial American General Periodical Represented Nature, Philosophy, Medicine, and Technology, 1728–1765” (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2001). Order No. DA3313206.
Grandjean, Katherine Alysia, “Reckoning: The Communications Frontier in Early New England” (Harvard University, 2008). Order No. DA3312372.
Lambert, Margo M., “Francis Daniel Pastorius: An American in Early Pennsylvania, 1683–1719/20” (Georgetown University, 2007). Order No. DA3313015.
López-Jordan, Carmen, “Calusa Responses to the Spanish Missionary Enterprise in Post-contact Florida” (University of Miami, 2008). Order No. DA3306754.
Lucas, Michael Thomas, “Negotiating Public Landscapes: History, Archaeology, and the Material Culture of Colonial Chesapeake Towns, 1680 to 1720” (University of Maryland, College Park, 2008). Order No. DA3307773.
Murphy, Emily Axford, “‘To Keep Our Trading for Our Livelihood’: The Derby Family of Salem, Massachusetts, and Their Rise to Power in the British Atlantic World” (Boston University, 2008). Order No. DA3314056.
Scholl, Michael David, “The American Yeoman: An Historical Ecology of Production in Colonial Pennsylvania” (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2008). Order No. DA3304267.
Townes, J. Edward, “Invisible Lines: The Life and Death of a Borderland” (Texas Christian University, 2008). Order No. DA3297949.
Zappia, Natale A., “The Interior World: Trading and Raiding in Native California, 1700–1863” (University of California, Santa Cruz, 2008). Order No. DA3317421.
Grabbe, Hans-Jürgen, ed., Halle Pietism, Colonial North America, and the Young United States. (Stuttgart: Steiner, 2008. 321 pp. €59.00, isbn 978-3-515-08767-4.)
Nelson, Louis P., The Beauty of Holiness: Anglicanism and Architecture in Colonial South Carolina. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2008. xii, 483 pp. $50.00, isbn 978-0-8078-3233-2.) Heavily illustrated.
Reid, John G., Essays on Northeastern North America, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2008. xvi, 322 pp. Cloth, $70.00, isbn 978-0-8020-9137-6. Paper, $32.95, isbn 978-0-8020-9416-2.)
Schwoch, James, Global tv: New Media and the Cold War, 1946–69. (Urbana-Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2009. xviii, 220 pp. Cloth, $70.00, isbn 978-0-252-03374-2. Paper, $25.00, isbn 978-0-252-07569-8.)
del Castillo, Bernal Díaz, and Davíd Carrasco, eds., The History of the Conquest of New Spain. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2008. xxx, 473 pp. Paper, $27.95, isbn 978-0-8263-4287-4.)
Lemay, J. A. Leo, The Life of Benjamin Franklin, vol. 3: Soldier, Scientist, and Politician, 1748–1757. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009. xxii, 746 pp. $45.00, isbn 978-0-8122-4121-1.)
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