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Calvo-Gonzalez, Oscar, “American Military Interests and Economic Confidence in Spain under the Franco Dictatorship,” Journal of Economic History, 67 (Sept. 2007), 740–67.

Chausovsky, Jonathan, “State Regulation of Corporations in the Late Nineteenth Century: A Critique of the New Jersey Thesis,” Studies in American Political Development, 21 (March 2007), 30–65.

Davis, Lance E., Larry Neal, and Eugene White, “The Highest Price Ever: The Great nyse Seat Sale of 1928–1929 and Capacity Constraints,” Journal of Economic History, 67 (Sept. 2007), 705–39.

Hoffman, Nicholas J., “Miniature Demons: The Young Helpers of Milwaukee’s Glass Industry, 1880–1922,” Wisconsin Magazine of History, 91 (Autumn 2007), 2–13. Heavily illustrated.

Irwin, Douglas A., “Tariff Incidence in America’s Gilded Age,” Journal of Economic History, 67 (Sept. 2007), 582–602.

Lamme, Margot Opdycke, “Outside the Prickly Nest: Revisiting Doris Fleischman,” American Journalism, 24 (Summer 2007), 85–107.

Lapshina, I. K., “Fenomen razdelennogo pravleniia v SShA” (The phenomenon of divided management in the United States), Novaia i Noveishaia Istoria (Moscow), 4 (2007), 62–78. In Russian.

Lapshina, I. K., “Razdelennoe pravlenie v postindustrial’nom obshchesve SShA” (Divided management in post-industrial American society), Voprosy Istorii (Moscow), 10 (2006), 42–56. In Russian.

Lewis, Robert, “World War II Manufacturing and the Postwar Southern Economy,” Journal of Southern History, 73 (Nov. 2007), 837–66.

Richardson, Gary, “The Check Is in the Mail: Correspondent Clearing and the Collapse of the Banking System, 1930 to 1933,” Journal of Economic History, 67 (Sept. 2007), 643–71.

Ziaukas, Tim, “E. H. Heinrichs: Profile of a Founding Practitioner,” American Journalism, 24 (Spring 2007), 35–59.

 

Bremer, Jeff Robert, “Frontier Capitalism: The Market Revolution in the Antebellum Lower Missouri River Valley, 1803–1860” (University of Kansas, 2006). Order No. DA3243447.

Burke, Kevin Matthew, “The Nervous American” (Harvard University, 2006). Order No. DA3245115.

Fannion, Robert Douglas, “The Pin Maker and the Entrepreneur: How Politics Conditions Industrial Change” (Harvard University, 2006). Order No. DA3245131.

Jim, Bernard L., “Ephemeral Containers: A Cultural and Technological History of Building Demolition, 1893–1993” (Case Western Reserve University, 2006). Order No. DA3240532.

Moreton, Bethany E., “The Soul of the Service Economy: Wal-Mart and the Making of Christian Free Enterprise, 1929–1994” (Yale University, 2006). Order No. DA3243671.

Murnane, Mary Susan, “The Mellon Tax Plan: The Income Tax and the Penetration of Marginalist Economic Thought into American Life and Law in the 1920s” (Case Western Reserve University, 2006). Order No. DA3240536.

Petrov, A. Iu., “Rossiisko-amerikanskaia kompaniia: Deiatel’nost’ na otechestvennom i zarubezhnom rynkakh (1799–1867)” (The Russian-American Company: Activity on domestic and foreign markets [1799–1867]) (Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia, 2006). In Russian.

Rolston, Arthur Louis, “Constituting Capitalism: Constitutional Revision in Kentucky and Ohio from the Jacksonian Age to the Progressive Era” (University of California, Los Angeles, 2006). Order No. DA3247457.

Treme, Julianne, “Stature, Nutrition, Health, and Economic Growth” (North Carolina State University, 2006). Order No. DA3247094.

 

Hopper, Kenneth, and William Hopper, The Puritan Gift: Triumph, Collapse, and Revival of an American Dream. (New York: Tauris, 2007. xvi, 334 pp. $35.00, isbn 978-1-85043-419-1.)

Klein, Maury, The Genesis of Industrial America, 1870–1920. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. xii, 224 pp. Cloth, $70.00, isbn 978-0-521-85978-3. Paper, $22.99, isbn 978-0-521-67709-7.)

 

Marquis, Samuel S., Henry Ford: An Interpretation. (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2007. xxxviii, 206 pp. Paper, $24.95, isbn 978-0-8143-3367-9.) Originally published in 1923.

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