Recent Scholarship
Intellectual
Berliner, Jonathan, “Jack London’s Socialistic Social Darwinism,” American Literary Realism, 41 (Fall 2008), 52–78.
Bly, Antonio T., “Navigating the Print Line: Shaping Readers’ Expectations in Booker T. Washington’s Autobiographies,” Alabama Review, 61 (July 2008), 190–215.
John, Richard R., “Turner, Beard, Chandler: Progressive Historians,” Business History Review, 82 (Summer 2008), 227–40.
Leeman, William P., “George Bancroft’s Civil War: Slavery, Abraham Lincolm, and the Course of History,” New England Quarterly, 81 (Sept. 2008), 462–88.
McCraw, Thomas K., “Alfred Chandler: His Vision and Achievement,” Business History Review, 82 (Summer 2008), 207–26.
Neilson, Heather, “A Theatre of Politics: History’s Actors in Gore Vidal’s Empire,” Australasian Journal of American Studies (Ipswich), 27 (July 2008), 73–92.
Schäfer, Axel R., “German Historicism, Progressive Social Thought, and the Interventionist State in the U.S. since the 1880s,” in Markets in Historical Contexts: Ideas and Politics in the Modern World, ed. Mark Bevir and Frank Trentmann, 145–69. (Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge University Press, 2007. 267 pp. Paper, $45.00, isbn 978-0-5210-4451-6.)
Stabile, Donald, “Automation, Workers, and Union Decline: Ben Seligman’s Contribution to the Institutional Economics of Labor,” Labor History, 49 (Aug. 2008), 275–95.
Baughn, Thomas M., “French Origins of American Constitutionalism” (Catholic University of America, 2008). Order No. DA3294691.
Buccola, Nicholas, “In Pursuit of Liberty: The Civic Liberalism of Frederick Douglass” (University of Southern California, 2007). Order No. DA3291819.
Das, Robin R., “The Place of Werner Stark in American Sociology: A Study in Marginality” (Fordham University, 2008). Order No. DA3301435.
Lasser, Ethan W., “Figures in the Grain: The Enlightenment of Anglo-American Furniture, 1660–1800” (Yale University, 2007). Order No. DA3293339.
Mayer, Danny, “Frontier Spaces of the 1960s” (University of Kentucky, 2007). Order No. DA3298846.
Powers, Devon, “Rock Criticism and Intellectual History at the Village Voice, 1955–1972” (New York University, 2008). Order No. DA3295347.
Bubíková, Šárka, and Michael M. Kaylor, eds., Predzvesti, predchudci, precedenty: Pokracující vliv 19. století na moderní texty a kontexty (Precursors, predecessors, precedents: The continuing influence of the 19th century on modern texts and contexts). (Pardubice: Univerzita Pardubice, 2002. 113 pp. isbn 80-7194-462-2.) In Czech and English.
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.)
Manicas, Peter T., Rescuing Dewey: Essays in Pragmatic Naturalism. (Lanham: Lexington, 2008. xxviii, 323 pp. $85.00, isbn 978-0-7391-2515-1.)
Topping, Gary, Leonard J. Arrington: A Historian’s Life. (Norman: Arthur H. Clark, 2008. 251 pp. $39.95, isbn 978-0-87062-363-9.)
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