Recent Scholarship
Social and Cultural
Alexander, Ben, “The Lowell Affair,” New England Quarterly, 80 (Dec. 2007), 545–87.
Arenson, Adam, “A Cultural Barometer: The St. Louis Mercantile Library as National Institution, 1846–1871,” Missouri Historical Review, 102 (Jan. 2008), 88–102.
Caric, Ric N., “The Man with the Poker Enters the Room: Delerium Tremens and Popular Culture in Philadelphia, 1828–1850,” Pennsylvania History, 74 (Autumn 2007), 452–91.
Hodges, Adam, “‘Enemy Aliens’ and ‘Silk Stocking Girls’: The Class Politics of Internment in the Drive for Urban Order during World War I,” Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, 6 (Oct. 2007), 431–58.
Kim, Deok-ho, “Migukwhainga Saegewhainga? Coca-Cola reul Tonghaeseo Bon Glovalism” (Americanization or globalization? Globalism seen through Coca-Cola), Miguksa Yongu/Korean Journal of American History (Seoul), 24 (Nov. 2006), 171–206. In Korean.
Loeffler, Karen, “World War I and the Nevada Homefront: Pre-War Rhetoric vs. War-Time Reality,” Nevada Historical Society Quarterly, 50 (Fall 2007), 215–38.
Maunula, Marko, “Of Chickens and Men: Cockfighting and Equality in the South,” Southern Cultures, 13 (Winter 2007), 76–85.
McCoy, Michael Bradley, “Absconding Servants, Anxious Germans, and Angry Sailors: Working People and the Making of the Philadelphia Election Riot of 1742,” Pennsylvania History, 74 (Autumn 2007), 427–51.
Olsson, Tore C., “Your Dekalb Farmers Market: Food and Ethnicity in Atlanta,” Southern Cultures, 13 (Winter 2007), 45–58.
Robinson, Ira, “Anshe Sfard: The Creation of the First Hasidic Congregations in North America,” American Jewish Archives Journal, 57 (nos. 1–2, 2005), 53–66.
Smith, Timothy B., “A Case Study in Change: The New Deal’s Effect on Shiloh National Military Park,” Tennessee Historical Quarterly, 66 (Summer 2007), 126–43.
Sussman, Lance J., “The Myth of the Trefa Banquet: American Culinary Culture and the Radicalization of Food Policy in American Reform Judaism,” American Jewish Archives Journal, 57 (nos. 1–2, 2005), 29–52.
Young, Sheridan Eleanor, “Setbacks and Successes: Cameron University’s Library, 1909–2000,” Chronicles of Oklahoma, 85 (Fall 2007), 280–307.
Browne, Blaine T., and Robert C. Cottrell, Modern American Lives: Individuals and Issues in American History since 1945. (Armonk: Sharpe, 2008. xvi, 367 pp. Cloth, $82.95, isbn 978-0-7656-2222-8. Paper, $32.95, isbn 978-0-7656-2223-5.)
Di Certo, Joseph J., The Saga of the Pony Express. (Missoula: Mountain, 2003. x, 245 pp. Cloth, $29.00, isbn 0-87842-454-7. Paper, $17.00, isbn 0-87842-452-0.) Originally published in 2002.
Finch, L. Boyd, Legacies of Camelot: Stewart and Lee Udall, American Culture, and the Arts. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2008. xiv, 194 pp. $24.95, isbn 978-0-8061-3879-4.)
Pennock, Pamela E., Advertising Sin and Sickness: The Politics of Alcohol and Tobacco Marketing, 1950–1990. (DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2007. viii, 282 pp. $36.00, isbn 978-0-87580-368-5.)
Quesada, Alejandro de, The U.S. Home Front, 1941–45. (Oxford, Eng.: Osprey, 2008. 64 pp. Paper, $18.95, isbn 978-1-84603-208-0.) Heavily illustrated.
Rarick, Ethan, Desperate Passage: The Donner Party’s Perilous Journey West. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. xvi, 288 pp. $28.00, isbn 978-0-19-530502-9.)
Soderlund, Jean R., and Catherine S. Parzynski, eds., Backcountry Crucibles: The Lehigh Valley from Settlement to Steel. (Bethlehem: Lehigh University Press, 2008. 349 pp. $46.50, isbn 978-0-934223-80-5.) Citations to relevant essays can be found in “Recent Scholarship Online” /rso/.
Collins, Reba, ed., Will Rogers: Courtship and Correspondence, 1900–1915. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2008. 224 pp. $19.95, isbn 0-9632882-0-2.) Originally published in 1992. Heavily illustrated.
Collins, Reba, ed., Will Rogers Says… Favorite Quotations Selected by the Will Rogers Memorial Staff. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2008. 86 pp. $12.95, isbn 978-1-934397-03-9.) Heavily illustrated.
Lyons, Nick, ed., 1897 Sears Roebuck & Co. Catalogue. (New York: Skyhorse, 2007. 708 pp. Paper, $17.95, isbn 978-1-60239-063-8.)
Lyons, Nick, ed., Montgomery Ward & Co. Catalogue and Buyer’s Guide, 1895. (New York: Skyhorse, 2007. x, 624 pp. Paper, $17.95, isbn 978-1-60239-238-0.)
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