Recent Scholarship
Crime and Violence
Bamberg, Cherry Fletcher, “Peleg Gifford’s Tale,” Rhode Island History, 63 (Fall 2005), 51–68.
Blanco-Rivera, Joel A., “The Forbidden Files: Creation and Use of Surveillance Files against the Independence Movement in Puerto Rico,” American Archivist, 68 (Fall–Winter 2005), 297–311.
Blatz, Perry, “Reflections on Lattimer: A Complex and Significant Event,” Pennsylvania History, 69 (Winter 2002), 42–51.
Blessing, Tim H., “The Lewistown Riots, 1791–1793: A Micro-analytic Approach,” Pennsylvania History, 71 (Summer 2004), 285–321.
Blocker, Jack S., Jr., “Race, Sex, and Riot: The Springfield, Ohio, Race Riots of 1904 and 1906 and the Sources of Anti-Black Violence in the Lower Midwest,” Ohio Valley History, 6 (Spring 2006), 27–44.
Burchfield, Christopher, “The Sweet, Sad Song of Yellow Bird: California’s Confederate Cherokee,” California Territorial Quarterly (no. 64, Winter 2005), 4–15.
Craig, John M., “‘There Is Hell Going On Up There’: The Carnegie Klan Riot of 1923,” Pennsylvania History, 72 (Summer 2005), 322–46.
Dale, Elizabeth, “Getting Away with Murder,” American Historical Review, 111 (Feb. 2006), 95–103.
Downey, Dennis B., et al., “Racial Lynching, History, and the Filmmaker’s Craft: A Roundtable Discussion of Stephen Labovsky’s In the Dead Fire’s Ashes—The Lynching a Town Forgot,” Pennsylvania History, 72 (Summer 2005), 269–321. Roundtable.
Dubofsky, Melvin, “The Lattimer Massacre and the Meaning of Citizenship,” Pennsylvania History, 69 (Winter 2002), 52–57.
Fine, Gary Alan, “The Chaining of Social Problems: Solutions and Unintended Consequences in the Age of Betrayal,” Social Problems, 53 (Feb. 2006), 3–17.
Grem, Darren E., “Sam Jones, Sam Hose, and the Theology of Racial Violence,” Georgia Historical Quarterly, 90 (Spring 2006), 35–61.
Jach, Theresa R., “Reform versus Reality in the Progressive Era Texas Prison,” Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, 4 (Jan. 2005), 53–67.
Karamanski, Theodore J., “The Legend of Scarface,” Chicago History, 34 (Spring 2006), 4–19. Heavily illustrated.
Latner, Richard, “‘Here Are No Newters’: Witchcraft and Religious Discord in Salem Village and Andover,” New England Quarterly, 79 (March 2006), 92–122.
Lee, Ju Cheon, “Alger Hiss Gancheopsageon ei daehan Yeongusajeok Geomto: Jeontongjueuijaeeui Ipjangaeseo” (Historiographical review of the Alger Hiss espionage case: A traditionalist point of view), Miguksa Yongu/Korean Journal of American History (Seoul), 22 (Nov. 2005), 119–56. In Korean.
Lugosi, Charles I., “When Abortion Was a Crime: A Historical Perspective,” University of Detroit Mercy Law Review, 83 (Winter 2006), 51–69.
Miller, Douglas K., “The Quest to Become Chief of Police: The Illustrious Career of George Augustus Sheets,” Utah Historical Quarterly, 74 (Winter 2006), 24–46.
Monkkonen, Eric, “Homicide: Explaining America’s Exceptionalism,” American Historical Review, 111 (Feb. 2006), 76–94.
Morris, Charles E., III, “Passing by Proxy: Collusive and Convulsive Silence in the Trial of Leopold and Loeb,” Quarterly Journal of Speech, 91 (Aug. 2005), 264–90.
Palmer, Bryan D., “csi Labor History: Haymarket and the Forensics of Forgetting,” Labor: Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas, 3 (Spring 2006), 25–36.
Peterson, Carla L., “African Americans and the New York Draft Riots: Memory and Reconciliation in America’s Civil War,” Nanzan Review of American Studies (Nagoya), 27 (2005), 1–14.
Rauchway, Eric, “William McKinley and Us,” Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, 4 (July 2005), 235–53.
Razlogova, Elena, “True Crime Radio and Listener Disenchantment with Network Broadcasting, 1935–1946,” American Quarterly, 58 (March 2006), 137–53.
Sandberg, Brian, “Beyond Encounters: Religion, Ethnicity, and Violence in the Early Modern Atlantic World, 1492–1700,” Journal of World History, 17 (March 2006), 1–25.
Spierenburg, Pieter, “Democracy Came Too Early: A Tentative Explanation for the Problem of American Homicide,” American Historical Review, 111 (Feb. 2006), 104–14.
Strange, Carolyn, “The ‘Shock’ of Torture: A Historiographical Challenge,” History Workshop Journal (Oxford), 61 (Spring 2006), 135–52.
Sullivan, William F., Jr., “Battle for the Brass City: The Waterbury Strike of 1919,” Connecticut History, 45 (Spring 2006), 94–113.
Atkins, Deborah Jean, “An Ethnographic Inquiry into the History of Lesbian Domestic Violence” (University of Texas, Arlington, 2005). Order No. DA3179113.
Janssen, Volker, “Convict Labor, Civic Welfare: Rehabilitation in California’s Prisons, 1941–1971” (University of California, San Diego, 2005). Order No. DA3179290.
Jones, James Thomas, III, “Creating Revolution As We Advance: The Revolutionary Years of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense and Those Who Destroyed It” (Ohio State University, 2005). Order No. DA3177143.
Walker, Darin Ray, “American Militias” (University of Southern Mississippi, 2005). Order No. DA3180164.
Zorea, Aharon W., “Plurality and Law: The Rise of Law Enforcement in Organized Crime Control” (Saint Louis University, 2005). Order No. DA3185110.
Borders, Gary B., A Hanging in Nacogdoches: Murder, Race, Politics, and Polemics in Texas’s Oldest Town, 1870–1916. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2006. xiv, 209 pp. Cloth, $50.00, isbn 0-292-70252-3. Paper, $19.95, isbn 0-292-71299-5.)
Johnson, David, The Mason County “Hoo Doo” War, 1874–1902. (Denton: University of North Texas Press, 2006. xiv, 332 pp. $27.95, isbn 1-57441-204-3.)
Long, Carolyn N., Mapp v. Ohio: Guarding against Unreasonable Searches and Seizures. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2006. xii, 228 pp. Cloth, $35.00, isbn 0-7006-1440-0. Paper, $15.95, isbn 0-7006-1441-9.)
Lubet, Steven, Murder in Tombstone: The Forgotten Trial of Wyatt Earp. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004. x, 253 pp. Cloth, $30.00, isbn 0-300-10426-X. Paper, $16.00, isbn 0-300-11527-X.)
Schwartz, David G., Cutting the Wire: Gambling Prohibition and the Internet. (Reno: University of Nevada Press, 2005. xiv, 282 pp. Cloth, $49.95, isbn 0-87417-619-0. Paper, $24.95, isbn 0-87417-620-4.)
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