Recent Scholarship
Politics
Adams, Sean Patrick, “The Tao of John Quincy Adams: Or, New Institutionalism and the Early American Republic,” Common-Place, 9 (Oct. 2008), http://www.common-place.org.
Alexander, Alba, and Kurt Jacobsen, “Counter-Reform in the American Welfare State: Ideas, Institutions, and Progressive Taxation,” New Political Science, 30 (Sept. 2008), 285–306.
Anderson, David M., “‘Things Are Different Down Here’: The 1955 Perfect Circle Strike, Conservative Civic Identity, and the Roots of the New Right in the 1950s Industrial Heartland,” International Labor and Working-Class History, 74 (Fall 2008), 101–23.
Anderson, Kristen L., “German Americans, African Americans, and the Republican Party in St. Louis, 1865–1872,” Journal of American Ethnic History, 28 (Fall 2008), 34–51.
Benson, Michael T., “Recognizing Israel: ‘A Little Touch of Harry in the Night,’” in Israel and the Legacy of Harry S. Truman, ed. Michael J. Devine, Robert P. Watson, and Robert J. Wolz, 21–27. (Kirksville: Truman State University Press, 2008. xxxvi, 121 pp. Paper, $28.95, isbn 978-1-931112-80-2.)
Berger, Alan L., “Harry S. Truman and Jewish Refugees,” in Israel and the Legacy of Harry S. Truman, ed. Michael J. Devine, Robert P. Watson, and Robert J. Wolz, 3–10. (Kirksville: Truman State University Press, 2008. xxxvi, 121 pp. Paper, $28.95, isbn 978-1-931112-80-2.)
Berliner, Jonathan, “Jack London’s Socialistic Social Darwinism,” American Literary Realism, 41 (Fall 2008), 52–78.
Bertonneau, Thomas F., “The Obliging Order: William F. Buckley’s War on Totalitarianism and Blandness,” Intercollegiate Review, 43 (Fall 2008), 25–33.
Brock, Ralph H., “William R. Scurry and the Withdrawal of the Texas Boundary Commission,” Panhandle-Plains Historical Review, 79 (2006–2007), 21–34.
Browne, Stephen Howard, “Andrew Johnson and the Politics of Character,” in Before the Rhetorical Presidency, ed. Martin J. Medhurst, 194–212. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2008. xii, 356 pp. $49.95, isbn 978-1-60344-071-4.)
Burns, Nancy, et al., “Pockets of Expertise: Institutional Capacity in Twentieth-Century State Legislatures,” Studies in American Political Development, 22 (Sept. 2008), 229–48.
Campbell, Karlyn Kohrs, “James Knox Polk: The First Imperial President?” in Before the Rhetorical Presidency, ed. Martin J. Medhurst, 83–105. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2008. xii, 356 pp. $49.95, isbn 978-1-60344-071-4.)
Chen, Anthony S., Robert W. Mickey, and Robert P. Van Houweling, “Explaining the Contemporary Alignment of Race and Party: Evidence from California’s 1946 Ballot Initiative on Fair Employment,” Studies in American Political Development, 22 (Sept. 2008), 204–28.
Colbert, Thomas Burnell, “‘The Lion of the Land’: James B. Weaver, Kansas, and the Oklahoma Lands, 1884–1890,” Kansas History, 31 (Autumn 2008), 176–93.
Costigliola, Frank, “Broken Circle: The Isolation of Franklin D. Roosevelt in World War II,” Diplomatic History, 32 (Nov. 2008), 677–718.
Cowie, Jefferson, and Nick Salvatore, “The Long Exception: Rethinking the Place of the New Deal in American History,” International Labor and Working-Class History, 74 (Fall 2008), 3–32.
Crain, Patricia, “Potent Papers: Secret Lives of the Nineteenth-Century Ballot,” Common-Place, 9 (Oct. 2008), http://www.common-place.org.
Cullen, Jim, “The Wright Stuff: Stephen Douglas, Frederick Douglass, and the Blackened Reputation of Abraham Lincoln,” Common-Place, 9 (Oct. 2008), http://www.common-place.org.
Daszynska, Jolanta, “The Founding Fathers oczami wybranych Europejczyków” (Selected Europeans’ view on the Founding Fathers), in Spotkania polsko-amerykanskie (Polish-American encounters), ed. J. Marszalek-Kawka and S. Wojciechowski, 290–329. (Torun: Wydawnictwo Adam Marszalek, 2008. 329 pp. zl. 34.50, isbn 978-83-744-1878-2.) In Polish.
Davis, Roger P., “‘Service Not Power’: The Early Years of the Nebraska Commission on Mexican-Americans, 1971–1975,” Nebraska History, 89 (Summer 2008), 67–83.
Debats, Don, “Who Votes? Who Voted? The 2008 American Elections: Contexts for Judging Participation and Partisanship,” Australasian Journal of American Studies (Ipswich), 27 (July 2008), 16–36.
Dochuck, Darren, “Christ and the cio: Blue–Collar Evangelicalism’s Crisis of Conscience and Political Turn in Early Cold-War California,” International Labor and Working-Class History, 74 (Fall 2008), 76–100.
Domitrovic, Brian, “A Time for Action: William F. Buckley, National Review, and the Defeat of Stagflation,” Intercollegiate Review, 43 (Fall 2008), 34–43.
Duffield, James A., Irene M. Xiarchos, and Steve A. Halbrook, “Ethanol Policy: Past, Present, and Future,” South Dakota Law Review, 53 (no. 3, 2008), 425–53.
Estes, Todd, “The Voices of Publius and the Strategies of Persuasion in The Federalist,” Journal of the Early Republic, 28 (Winter 2008), 523–58.
Faster, Karen, “A Cross to Bear: The Minnesota Centennial Emblem Debate,” Minnesota History, 61 (Fall 2008), 102–13. Heavily illustrated.
Gitelman, Lisa, “Voting Machines and the Voters They Represent: Technology and Democratic Intent,” Common-Place, 9 (Oct. 2008), http://www.common-place.org.
Goethals, George R., “Resolute Commander for Just Peace: The Rhetoric of Ulysses S. Grant,” in Before the Rhetorical Presidency, ed. Martin J. Medhurst, 213–42. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2008. xii, 356 pp. $49.95, isbn 978-1-60344-071-4.)
Goluboff, Risa L., “Race, Labor, and the Thirteenth Amendment in the 1940s Department of Justice,” University of Toledo Law Review, 38 (Spring 2007), 883–94.
Grant, David, “‘Our Nation’s Hope Is She’: The Cult of Jessie Fremont in the Republican Campaign Poetry of 1856,” Journal of American Studies (Cambridge), 42 (Aug. 2008), 187–213.
Greenberg, Amy S., “The Politics of Martial Manhood: Or, Why the Falling Off a Horse Was Worse than Falling Off the Wagon in 1852,” Common-Place, 9 (Oct. 2008), http://www.common-place.org.
Gustafson, Sandra M., “Daniel Webster and the Invention of Modern Liberty in the Atlantic World,” Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, 116 (part 2, 2007), 395–412.
Harp, Gillis J., “Traditionalist Dissent: The Reorientation of American Conservatism, 1865–1900,” Modern Intellectual History, 5 (Nov. 2008), 487–518.
Harpine, William D., “William McKinley and the Emergence of the Modern Rhetorical Presidency,” in Before the Rhetorical Presidency, ed. Martin J. Medhurst, 307–28. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2008. xii, 356 pp. $49.95, isbn 978-1-60344-071-4.)
Hartnett, Stephen John, “Franklin Pierce and the Exuberant Hauteur of an Age of Extremes: A Love Song for America in Six Movements,” in Before the Rhetorical Presidency, ed. Martin J. Medhurst, 106–65. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2008. xii, 356 pp. $49.95, isbn 978-1-60344-071-4.)
Heineman, Kenneth J., “A Tale of Two Cities: Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and the Elusive Quest for a New Deal Majority in the Keystone State,” Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, 132 (Oct. 2008), 311–50.
Huston, Reeve, “What We Talk about When We Talk about Democracy: Reengaging the American Democratic Tradition,” Common-Place, 9 (Oct. 2008), http://www.common-place.org.
Kim, Hyung-Gon, “Ronald Reaganue Leadership Hyungsungbekyung” (Where is the origin of Ronald Reagan’s optimistic leadership?), Jeonbuk Sahak/The Jeonbuk Historical Journal (Chonju-si), 32 (April 2008), 181–203. In Korean.
Kotlowski, Dean J., “From Backlash to Bingo: Ronald Reagan and Federal Indian Policy,” Pacific Historical Review, 77 (Nov. 2008), 617–52.
Kushida, Hisayo, “Han renpo to no tatakai” (The struggle against anti-federalism in the development of internal improvement politics in the U.S. in the early 19th century), Hokudai Hogaku Ronshu (Sapporo), 57 (2007), 97–154. In Japanese.
Kuzma-Markowska, Sylwia, “Ku prawdziwej demokracji? Taktyka amerykanskiego ruchu sufrazystowskiego w czasach I wojny swiatowej” (Toward a real democracy? The American suffrage movement’s tactics in the World War I period), Bialostockie Teki Historyczne (Bialystok) (no. 5, 2007), 127–46. In Polish.
Lansford, Tom, “Pragmatic Idealism: Truman’s Broader Middle East Policy,” in Israel and the Legacy of Harry S. Truman, ed. Michael J. Devine, Robert P. Watson, and Robert J. Wolz, 28–41. (Kirksville: Truman State University Press, 2008. xxxvi, 121 pp. Paper, $28.95, isbn 978-1-931112-80-2.)
Leff, Michael, “Grover Cleveland and the Nonrhetorical Presidency,” in Before the Rhetorical Presidency, ed. Martin J. Medhurst, 289–306. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2008. xii, 356 pp. $49.95, isbn 978-1-60344-071-4.)
Madonna, G. Terry, and Michael Young, “Pennsylvania and the Presidency: A Twain that Seldom Meets,” Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, 132 (Oct. 2008), 403–416.
Merton, Joe, “The Politics of Symbolism: Richard Nixon’s Appeal to White Ethnics and the Frustration of Realignment, 1969–72,” European Journal of American Culture (Bristol), 26 (no. 3, 2007), 181–98.
Mickey, Robert W., “The Beginning of the End for Authoritarian Rule in America: Smith v. Allwright and the Abolition of the White Primary in the Deep South, 1944–1948,” Studies in American Political Development, 22 (Sept. 2008), 143–82.
Newman, Richard S., “Faith in the Ballot: Black Shadow Politics in the Antebellum North,” Common-Place, 9 (Oct. 2008), http://www.common-place.org.
Paulos, Michael Harold, “Under the Gun at the Smoot Hearings: Joseph F. Smith’s Testimony,” Journal of Mormon History, 34 (Fall 2008), 181–225.
Raphael, Ray, “Instructions: The People’s Voice in Revolutionary America,” Common-Place, 9 (Oct. 2008), http://www.common-place.org.
Rice, Daniel, “Reinhold Niebuhr and Hans Morgenthau: A Friendship with Contrasting Shades of Realism,” Journal of American Studies (Cambridge), 42 (Aug. 2008), 255–91.
Rosen, Deborah A., “Wartime Prisoners and the Rule of Law: Andrew Jackson’s Military Tribunals during the First Seminole War,” Journal of the Early Republic, 28 (Winter 2008), 559–95.
Sassi, Jonathan D., “‘Great Questions of National Morality’: Lyman Beecher on Religion and Politics in America,” Common-Place, 9 (Oct. 2008), http://www.common-place.org.
Schäfer, Axel R., “The Cold War State and the Resurgence of Evangelicalism: A Study of the Public Funding of Religion since 1945,” Radical History Review (no. 99, Fall 2007), 19–50.
Schweigert, Benedict J., “‘Now For a Clean Sweep!’: Smiley v. Holm, Partisan Gerrymandering, and At-Large Congressional Elections,” Michigan Law Review, 107 (Oct. 2008), 133–88.
Shields, David, “‘We Declare You Independent Whether You Wish It or Not’: The Print Culture of Early Filibusterism,” Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, 116 (part 2, 2007), 233–60.
Slagell, Amy R., “The Challenges of Reunification: Rutherford B. Hayes on the Close Race and the Racial Divide,” in Before the Rhetorical Presidency, ed. Martin J. Medhurst, 243–66. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2008. xii, 356 pp. $49.95, isbn 978-1-60344-071-4.)
Smith, Daniel A., and Dustin Fridkin, “Delegating Direct Democracy: Interparty Legislative Competition and the Adoption of the Initiative in the American States,” American Political Science Review, 102 (Aug. 2008), 333–50.
Spencer, Thomas M., “‘Demand Nothing but What Is Strictly Right and Submit to Nothing That Is Wrong’: Governor Lilburn Boggs, Governor Robert Lucas, and the Honey War of 1839,” Missouri Historical Review, 103 (Oct. 2008), 22–40.
Taranto, Stacie, “The Sheppard-Towner Maternity and Infancy Act and Its Reception in Rhode Island,” Rhode Island History, 66 (Winter–Spring 2008), 3–21.
Taylor, Michael, “The Bicycle Boom and the Bicycle Bloc: Cycling and Politics in the 1890s,” Indiana Magazine of History, 104 (Sept. 2008), 213–40.
Terrill, Robert E., “James Buchanan: Romancing the Union,” in Before the Rhetorical Presidency, ed. Martin J. Medhurst, 166–93. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2008. xii, 356 pp. $49.95, isbn 978-1-60344-071-4.)
Thompson, Michael J., “The Radical Critique of Economic Inequality in Early American Political Thought,” New Political Science, 30 (Sept. 2008), 307–24.
Vizzini, Bryan E., “Cold War Fears, Cold War Passions: Conservatives and Liberals Square Off in 1950s Science Fiction,” Quarterly Review of Film and Video, 26 (Jan. 2009), 28–39.
Warshal, Bruce S., “Truman’s 1947 ‘Anti-Semitic’ Diary Entry,” in Israel and the Legacy of Harry S. Truman, ed. Michael J. Devine, Robert P. Watson, and Robert J. Wolz, 11–20. (Kirksville: Truman State University Press, 2008. xxxvi, 121 pp. Paper, $28.95, isbn 978-1-931112-80-2.)
Wehrle, Edmund F., “‘Partisan for the Hard Hats’: Charles Colson, George Meany, and the Failed Blue-Collar Strategy,” Labor: Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas, 5 (Fall 2008), 45–66.
Wilson, Kirt H., “The Problem with Public Memory: Benjamin Harrison Confronts the ‘Southern Question,’” in Before the Rhetorical Presidency, ed. Martin J. Medhurst, 267–88. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2008. xii, 356 pp. $49.95, isbn 978-1-60344-071-4.)
Witwer, David, “The Racketeer Menace and Antiunionism in the Mid-Twentieth Century U.S.,” International Labor and Working-Class History, 74 (Fall 2008), 124–47.
Yang, Jae-Yul, “Miguk Nambukjonjang Sigi Gongwadang Gupjinpa Sangwoneowonui Giyukjui Seonghang” (The sectional dimensions in U.S. Radical Republican senates during the Civil War), Daegusahak/The Journal of Daegu History (Daegu), 90 (Feb. 2008), 207–28. In Korean.
Zaeske, Susan, “Little Magic: Martin van Buren and the Politics of Gender,” in Before the Rhetorical Presidency, ed. Martin J. Medhurst, 44–62. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2008. xii, 356 pp. $49.95, isbn 978-1-60344-071-4.)
Zarefsky, David, “John Tyler and the Rhetoric of the Accidental Presidency,” in Before the Rhetorical Presidency, ed. Martin J. Medhurst, 63–82. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2008. xii, 356 pp. $49.95, isbn 978-1-60344-071-4.)
Appah, Frederick, “The Politics of Health Promotion: Analyzing Healthy Public Policy’s Impact on Tobacco Control in United States and South Africa” (West Virginia University, 2007). Order No. DA3298703.
Azari, Julia R., “Delivering the People’s Message: Presidential Mandate Claims from 1929 to 2005” (Yale University, 2007). Order No. DA3293286.
Barreto, Norberto, “Imperial Thoughts: The U.S. Congress and the Philippine Questions, 1898–1934” (State University of New York, Stony Brook, 2007). Order No. DA3299701.
Boyd, Tim, “‘Out of the Shadows’: Southern Democrats, the Civil Rights Movement, and the Shaping of the New South, 1946–1976” (Vanderbilt University, 2007). Order No. DA3293862.
Buelna, Enrique Meza, “Resistance from the Margins: Mexican American Radical Activism in Los Angeles, 1930–1970” (University of California, Irvine, 2007). Order No. DA3293070.
Collins, Julie, “Managing Transnational Problems for the National Good: U.S.-Mexico ‘Border Health,’ 1942–2002” (University of California, Davis, 2007). Order No. DA3303149.
Crouch, Jeffrey P., “The Presidential Pardon Power” (Catholic University of America, 2008). Order No. DA3294695.
Curtis, Finbarr, “Speaking of the Nation: William Jennings Bryan, Al Smith, and the Idioms of American Populism” (University of California, Santa Barbara, 2007). Order No. DA3296173.
Fields, Jeffrey, “Adversaries and Statecraft: Explaining U.S. Foreign Policy toward Rogue States” (University of Southern California, 2007). Order No. DA3291883.
Fulkerson, Randal C., “Reviving the Democracy: William Jennings Bryan and His Crusade to Save the Democratic Party” (University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 2007). Order No. DA3293922.
Herian, Mitchel N., “Governors and the National Governors Association (nga): Examining the Federal Lobbying Impact of the nga” (University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 2008). Order No. DA3297756.
Howell, Buddy Wayne, “The Rhetoric of Presidential Summit Diplomacy: Ronald Reagan and the U.S.-Soviet Summits, 1985–1988” (Texas A&M University, 2006). Order No. DA3296402.
Hussey, Wesley Allen, “The Coalition of Extremes: Ends against the Middle in the United States Congress” (University of California, Los Angeles, 2008). Order No. DA3302566.
LaPierre, Patrick, “The Disenchantment of American Liberalism: European Social Theory and the Travails of Mass Democracy, 1945–1962” (University of Rochester, 2008). Order No. DA3300600.
Lechtman, Zohar, “Gendering Chicago Politics: Institutionalization of Women in Positions of Power” (University of Chicago, 2008). Order No. DA3300438.
Lee, Daniel J., “Life of the Party or Just a Third Wheel? Effects of Third Parties in U.S. House Elections” (Duke University, 2008). Order No. DA3297717.
Lee, So Young, “Information Heterogeneity and Voter Uncertainty in Spatial Voting: The U.S. Presidential Elections, 1992–2004” (University of Texas, Austin, 2007). Order No. DA3296988.
Lewis, Hyrum S., “Sacralizing the Right: William F. Buckley Jr., Whittaker Chambers, Will Herberg, and the Transformation of Intellectual Conservatism, 1945–1964” (University of Southern California, 2007). Order No. DA3291789.
Mack, Charles S., “When Parties Die: A Cross-National Analysis of Party Disalignment and Realignment” (Catholic University of America, 2008). Order No. DA3294701.
Mayer, Danny, “Frontier Spaces of the 1960s” (University of Kentucky, 2007). Order No. DA3298846.
Mielnik, Tara Mitchell, “‘The Best Thing that Ever Happened’: The Civilian Conservation Corps and South Carolina’s State Park System” (Middle Tennessee State University, 2007). Order No. DA3293739.
Mortenson, Christopher Ryan, “Lew Wallace and the Civil War: Politics and Generalship” (Texas A&M University, 2007). Order No. DA3296484.
Ondercin, Heather Louise, “The Changing Social Definitions of Men and Women and Their Effect on the Partisan Gender Gap, 1953–2003” (Pennsylvania State University, 2007). Order No. DA3299034.
Ono, Keiko, “Polarized Politics and Voter Participation: An Electoral Connection” (Georgetown University, 2005). Order No. DA3302092.
Phillips-Anderson, Michael Andrew, “A Theory of Rhetorical Humor in American Political Discourse” (University of Maryland, College Park, 2007). Order No. DA3297353.
Shafer, Karen, “Who Wants to Run for Office? Political Ambition among Women Activists” (Arizona State University, 2008). Order No. DA3303254.
Smith, Thomas Langston Reeves, “Entertainers Who Lead: A Phenomenological Study of Leadership and Celebrity Politics” (Gonzaga University, 2007). Order No. DA3301271.
Sulaiman, Yohanes, “The Banteng and the Eagle: Indonesian Foreign Policy and the United States during the Era of Sukarno, 1945–1967” (Ohio State University, 2008). Order No. DA3300124.
Walker, Daniel Breck, “‘Yesterday’s Answers’ or ‘Tomorrow’s Solutions’?: The Cold War Diplomacy of Cyrus Vance” (Vanderbilt University, 2007). Order No. DA3300696.
Walls, Stephanie Mora, “The Impact of Individualism on Political and Community Participation” (University of Cincinnati, 2008). Order No. DA3303120.
Wang, Doug, “From Enmity to Rapprochement: Grand Strategy, Power Politics, and U.S.-China Relations, 1961–1974” (University of California, Los Angeles, 2007). Order No. DA3295737.
Werner, Tammy Marvin, “From Hillbillies to Welfare Queens: Representation of the Poor in the Poverty Wars” (University of Kentucky, 2007). Order No. DA3298883.
Anusik, Zbigniew, ed., Spory o panstwo w dobie nowozytnej: Miedzy racja stanu a partykularyzmem (Modern history’s debates on a state: Between a reason of state and a particularism). (Lódz: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Lódzkiego, 2007. 518 pp. zl. 30, isbn 978-83-7525-029-9.)
Arnold, Gordon B., Conspiracy Theory in Film, Television, and Politics. (Westport: Praeger, 2008. xii, 189 pp. $44.95, isbn 978-0-275-99462-4.)
Bracken, Paul, Ian Bremmer, and David Gordon, eds., Managing Strategic Surprise: Lessons from Risk Management and Risk Assessment. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. xviii, 318 pp. Cloth, $90.00, isbn 978-0-521-88315-3. Paper, $29.99, isbn 978-0-521-70960-6.)
Cho, Ji-Hyung, Deatongreongui Tansang (The birth of the American presidency). (Seoul: Sallim, 2008. 94 pp. Paper, Won 3,300, isbn 978-89-522-082-0.) In Korean.
Clements, Peter, Access to History: Prosperity, Depression, and the New Deal. (London: Hodder Education, 2008. viii, 247 pp. Paper, $17.95, isbn 978-0-34-096588-7.) Fourth edition.
Cohen, Marty, et al., The Party Decides: Presidential Nominations Before and After Reform. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. xii, 404 pp. Cloth, $65.00, isbn 978-0-226-11236-7. Paper, $20.00, isbn 978-0-226-11237-4.)
Diemer, Tom, Fighting the Unbeatable Foe: Howard Metzenbaum of Ohio; The Washington Years. (Kent: Kent State University Press, 2008. xvi, 264 pp. $34.95, isbn 978-0-87338-914-3.)
Donno, Antonio, Barry Goldwater: Valori americani e lotta al communismo (Barry Goldwater: American values and the anti-communist fight). (Florence: Le Lettere, 2008. 128 pp. €18.00, isbn 88-6087-1085.) In Italian.
Dudley, Robert, and Eric Shiraev, Counting Every Vote: The Most Contentious Elections in American History. (Dulles: Potomac, 2008. 183 pp. $24,95, isbn 978-1-59797-224-6.)
Fasce, Ferdinando, I presidenti U.S.A.: Due secoli di storia (The U.S. presidents: Two centuries of history). (Rome: Carocci, 2008. 260 pp. €22.50, isbn 978-8-843-04730-7.) In Italian.
Furuya, Jun, and Shiro Yamada, eds., Amerika kenkyu no ekkyo, vol.2: Kenryoku to boryoku (Transboundary American studies, vol.2: Authority and violence). (Kyoto: Minerva shobo, 2007. 332 pp. ¥3675, isbn 4-6230-4946-2.) In Japanese.
Ghani, Ashraf, and Clare Lockhart, Fixing Failed States: A Framework for Rebuilding a Fractured World. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. x, 254 pp. $24.95, isbn 978-0-19-534269-7.)
Halliwell, Martin, and Catherine Morley, eds., American Thought and Culture in the 21st Century. (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2008. xii, 324 pp. Cloth, £75.00, isbn 978-0-7486-2601-4. Paper, £24.99, isbn 978-0-7486-2602-1.)
Hiratai, Yumi, Renposei to shakaikaikaku (Federalism and social reform). (Kyoto: Sekaishisosha, 2007. 256 pp. ¥3675, isbn 4-7907-1265-7.) In Japanese.
Howell, Kenneth Wayne, Texas Confederate, Reconstruction Governor: James Webb Throckmorton. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2008. xviii, 251 pp. $29.95, isbn 978-1-60344-040-0.)
Kim, Hyung-Gon, Detongroungue Taim Leehoo (The various past presidents). (Seoul: Sallim, 2008. 95 pp. Paper, Won 3,300, isbn 978-89-522-0821-7.) In Korean.
Kim, Hyung-Gon, Ronald Reagan (Ronald Reagan: The best American president). (Seoul: Sallim, 2007. 95 pp. Paper, Won 3,300, isbn 978-89-522-0703-6.) In Korean.
Kirkpatrick, Jennet, Uncivil Disobedience: Studies in Violence and Democratic Politics. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008. xii, 139 pp. Cloth, $40.00, isbn 978-0-691-13709-4. Paper, $22.95, isbn 978-0-691-13877-0.)
Kozlowski, Slawomir Grzegorz, Ameryka wspólczesna: Pejzaz polityczny i spoleczno-gospodarczy (Contemporary America: Political and socio-economic overview). (Lublin: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Marii Curie-Sklodowskiej, 2008. 476 pp. zl. 52.00, isbn 978-83-227-2824-6.) In Polish.
Malamud, Margaret, Ancient Rome and Modern America. (Malden: Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. xii, 296 pp. Cloth, $89.95, isbn 978-1-4051-3933-5. Paper, $39.95, isbn 978-1-4051-3934-2.)
Mayhew, David R., Parties and Policies: How the American Government Works. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008. vi, 401 pp. Paper, $25.00, isbn 978-0-300-13762-0.)
McCann, Sean, A Pinnacle of Feeling: American Literature and Presidential Government. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008. xvi, 248 pp. $35.00, isbn 978-0-691-13695-0.)
Medhurst, Martin J., ed., Before the Rhetorical Presidency. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2008. xii, 356 pp. $49.95, isbn 978-1-60344-071-4.) Citations to relevant essays can be found in “Recent Scholarship Online” http://www.journalofamericanhistory.org/rso/.
Meter, Jan R. Van, Tippecanoe and Tyler Too: Famous Slogans and Catchphrases in American History. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. x, 334 pp. $22.50, isbn 978-0-226-84968-3.)
Miller, Cynthia Pease, Managing Congressional Collections. (Chicago: Society of American Archivists, viii, 138 pp. Paper, $19.95, isbn 1-931666-29-6.)
Owens, John E., and John W. Dumbrell, eds., America’s ‘War on Terrorism’: New Dimensions in U.S. Government and National Security. (Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2008. vi, 263 pp. Cloth, $75.00, isbn 978-0-7391-2232-7. Paper, $29.95, isbn 978-0-7391-2233-4.)
Sanders, Vivienne, Access to History: Politics, Presidency, and Society in the USA, 1968–2001. (London: Hodder Education, 2008. vi, 234 pp. Paper, $17.95, isbn 978-0-34-0965-986.)
Seidman, Steven A., Posters, Propaganda, and Persuasion in Election Campaigns around the World and through History. (New York: Lang, 2008. xxviii, 327 pp. Cloth, $109.95, isbn 978-0-8204-8617-8. Paper, $33.95, isbn 978-0-8204-8616-1.)
Sepkowski, Andrzej, Poczatki misji: Narodziny amerykanskiej ‘Religii obywatelskiej’ (The beginning of a mission: The rise of American ‘civic religion’). (Torun: Wydawnictwo Adam Marszalek, 2008. 336 pp. zl. 31.30, isbn 978-83-61185-21-5.) In Polish.
Sioli, Marco, ed., La parabola di Ronald Reagan: Da Hollywood all’ascesa dei neoconservatori (The tragectory of Ronald Reagan: From Hollywood to the neoconservative ascent). (Verona: Ombrecorte, 2008. 238 pp. €19.50, isbn 978-8895-366241.) In Italian.
Spear, Sheldon, Daniel J. Flood: A Biography; The Congressional Career of an Economic Savior and Cold War Nationalist. (Bethlehem: Lehigh University Press, 2008. 190 pp. $44.50, isbn 978-0-9801496-0-9.)
Stonecash, Jeffrey M., Reassessing the Incumbency Effect. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. xiv, 169 pp. Cloth, $75.00, isbn 978-0-521-51551-1. Paper, $24.99, isbn 978-0-521-73322-9.)
Vernetti, Michael, Senator Howard Cannon of Nevada: A Biography. (Reno: University of Nevada Press, 2008. xii, 261 pp. $34.95, isbn 978-0-87417-761-9.)
Zelden, Charles L., Bush v. Gore: Exposing the Hidden Crisis in American Democracy. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2008. xviii, 390 pp. $34.95, isbn 978-0-7006-1593-3.)
Gould, Lewis L., ed., Bull Moose on the Stump: The 1912 Campaign Speeches of Theodore Roosevelt. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2008. xii, 220 pp. $34.95, isbn 978-0-7006-1606-0.)
Hoth, David R., ed., The Papers of George Washington: Presidential Series, vol. 18; 1 September–31 December 1793. (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2008. xxxviii, 741 pp. $85.00, isbn 978-0-8139-2759-6.)
Lawson, Steven F., ed., One America in the 21st Century: The Report of President Bill Clinton’s Initiative on Race. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009. xlvi, 121 pp. $20.00, isbn 978-0-300-11669-4.)
Lengel, Edward G. ed. , The Papers of George Washington: Revolutionary War Series, vol. 18; 1 November 1778–14 January 1779, (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2008. xxxviii, 712 pp. $85.00, isbn 978-0-8139-2721-3.)
Miller, Richard F., In Words and Deeds: Battle Speeches in History. (Hanover: University Press of New England, 2008. xiv, 424 pp. $35.00, isbn 978-1-58465-731-6.)
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