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Cleary, Patricia, “Drinking, Dying, and Lying to Priests: Community Bonds and Conflicts over Authority in Colonial St. Louis,” Missouri Historical Review, 103 (Oct. 2008), 1–21.

Galán, Francis X., “The Chirino Boys: Spanish Soldier-Pioneers from Los Adaes on the Louisiana-Texas Borderlands,” East Texas Historical Journal, 46 (no. 2, 2008), 42–58.

Grinev, A. V., “Germans in the History of Russian America,” trans. Richard L. Bland, Journal of the West, 47 (Spring 2008), 32–43.

Maika, Dennis, “Commemoration and Context: The Flushing Remonstrance Then and Now,” New York History, 89 (Winter 2008), 29–42.

Miura, Nagamitsu, “Jon rokku no jiyushugi to amerika shokuminchikaron” (John Locke’s liberalism and justification of colonization in America), Kokusai Kankeigaku Kenkyu (Tokyo), 33 (2006), 1–27. In Japanese.

Mori, Takeo, “Jusotekichiiki to shiteno taiseiyo” (The Atlantic as an area composed of plural regions: A change of ‘regional character’ in British colonial America), Nanakuma Shigaku (Fukuoka), 8 (2007), 229–42. In Japanese.

Sandos, James A., “Toypurina’s Revolt: Religious Conflict at Mission San Gabriel in 1785,” Boletín, 24 (no. 2, 2007), 4–14.

de la Teja, Jesús F., “Why Urbano and María Trinidad Can’t Get Married: Social Relations in Late Colonial San Antonio,” Southwestern Historical Quarterly, 112 (Oct. 2008), 121–46.

Voss, Barbara L., “Domesticating Imperialism: Sexual Politics and the Archaeology of Empire,” American Anthropologist, 110 (June 2008), 191–203.

 

Barnhart, Megan Kathleen, “‘To Secure the Benefits of Science to the General Welfare’: The Scientists’ Movement and the American Public during the Cold War, 1945–1960” (University of California, Berkeley, 2007). Order No. DA3295739.

Baughn, Thomas M., “French Origins of American Constitutionalism” (Catholic University of America, 2008). Order No. DA3294691.

Domber, Gregory F., “Supporting the Revolution: America, Democracy, and the End of the Cold War in Poland, 1981–1989” (George Washington University, 2008). Order No. DA3295049.

Lambert, David E., “Beyond World’s End: The Protestant International and the Huguenot Migration to Virginia” (Claremont Graduate University, 2008). Order No. DA3294599.

Walker, Daniel Breck, “‘Yesterday’s Answers’ or ‘Tomorrow’s Solutions’?: The Cold War Diplomacy of Cyrus Vance” (Vanderbilt University, 2007). Order No. DA3300696.

van der Woude, Joanne, “Towards a Transatlantic Aesthetic: Immigration, Translation, and Mourning in the Seventeenth Century” (University of Virginia, 2007). Order No. DA3298521.

 

Beal, Clifford, Quelch’s Gold: Piracy, Greed, and Betrayal in Colonial New England. (Dulles: Potomac, 2008. xvi, 242 pp. Paper, $16.95, isbn 978-1-59797-233-8.)

Vowell, Sarah, The Wordy Shipmates. (New York: Riverhead, 2008. 254 pp. $25.95, isbn 978-1-59448-999-0.)

 

van der Donck, Adriaen, A Description of New Netherland, ed. Charles T. Gehring and William A. Starna, trans. Diederik Willem Goedhuys. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2008. xxiv, 176 pp. $40.00, isbn 978-0-8032-1088-2.) First published in 1655.

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