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January 2001, Volume 75, Issue 4
- 910-912 The Deutsche Bank and the Nazi Economic War against the Jews: The Expropriation of Jewish-Owned Property. ByHarold James. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. 280 pp. Index, notes, bibliography. Cloth, $27.95. ISBN 0-521-80329-2
by Leaman, Jeremy - 913-916 Naukratis: Trade in Archaic Greece. ByAstrid Möller. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. 321 pp. Table, plates, drawings. Cloth, $95.00. ISBN 0-198-15284-1
by Calcagno, Claire - 916-919 Chinese Big Business and the Wealth of Asian Nations. ByRajeswary Ampalavanar Brown. Palgrave, 2000. xii + 328. Figures, tables, maps, index, notes, bibliography. Cloth, $79.95. ISBN 0-3433-75344-5
by Köll, Elisabeth - 920-922 A Time of Crisis: Japan, the Great Depression, and Rural Revitalization. ByKerry Smith. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2001. 325 pp. Figures, tables, maps, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth, $42.00. ISBN 0-674-00370-5
by Perez, Louis G. - 922-925 The Rise of “the Rest”: Challenges to the West from Late-Industrialization Economies. ByAlice Amsden. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. 416 pp. Notes, reference, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN 0-195-13969-0
by Forrant, Robert
October 2001, Volume 75, Issue 3
- 467-505 Product Diversification in the U.S. Pulp and Paper Industry: The Case of International Paper, 1898–1941
by Heinrich, Thomas - 507-541 Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Company (NTT) and the Building of a Telecommunications Industry in Japan
by Anchordoguy, Marie - 543-578 Submarine Telegraph Cables: Business and Politics, 1838–1939
by Headrick, Daniel R. & Griset, Pascal - 579-585 Historians Approach Tourism in the American West: A Review Essay - Devil's Bargains: Tourism in the Twentieth-Century American West. ByHal K. Rothman. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1998. xi + 434 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliographic essay, index. Cloth, $34.95; paper, $17.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-700-60910-5; paper 0-700-61056-1. - Seeing & Being Seen: Tourism in the American West. Edited byDavid M. Wrobel andPatrick T. Long. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2001. xv + 336 pp. Illustrations. Cloth, $45.00; paper, $19.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-700-61082-0; paper 0-700-61083-9
by Blackford, Mansel G. - 593-596 Constructing Socialism: Technology and Change in East Germany, 1945–1990. ByRaymond G. Stokes. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. xi + 280 pp. Photos, drawings. Cloth, $42.50. ISBN 0-801-86391-0
by Fear, Jeffrey - 596-598 John Jacob Astor: America's First Multimillionaire. ByAxel Madsen. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2001. 304 pp. Notes, bibliography, index. Cloth, $30.00. ISBN 0-471-38503-4
by Brands, H. W. - 598-600 Chrysler: The Life and Times of an Automotive Genius. ByVincent Curcio. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. xiv + 700 pp. Notes, index, photos. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN 0-195-07896-9
by Tolliday, Steven - 601-603 Merry Christmas! Celebrating America's Greatest Holiday. ByKaral Ann Marling. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2000. xxii + 442 pp. Bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $27.00. ISBN 0-674-00318-7
by Belk, Russell W. - 604-605 Constant Turmoil: The Politics of Industrial Life in Nineteenth-Century New England. ByMary H. Blewett. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2000. x + 521 pp. Illustrations. Cloth, $40.00. ISBN 1-558-49239-9
by Fine, Lisa M. - 605-607 The Origins and Economic Impact of the First Bank of the United States, 1791–1797. ByDavid Jack Cowen. New York: Garland Press, 2000. 323 pp. Cloth, $70.00. ISBN 0-815-33837-6
by James, John A. - 608-610 A House Dividing: Economic Development in Pennsylvania and Virginia Before the Civil War. ByJohn Majewski. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2000. 234 pp. Tables. Cloth, $49.95. ISBN 0-521-59023-X
by Chaplin, Joyce - 610-613 Civilizing Capitalism: The National Consumers' League, Women's Activism, and Labor Standards in the New Deal Era. ByLandon R. Y. Storrs. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. 448 pp. Illustrations, appendix, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $19.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-807-82527-1; paper 0-807-84838-7
by Jacobs, Meg - 613-616 American Dreams in Mississippi: Consumers, Poverty, and Culture, 1830–1998. ByTed Ownby. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1999. 248 pp. Photographs, tables, notes, bibliography, index, Cloth, $45.00; paper, $18.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-807-82479-8; paper 0-807-84806-9
by Richards, Mary Stovall - 616-619 From Fireplace to Cookstove: Technology and the Domestic Ideal in America. ByPriscilla J. Brewer. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2000. 320 pp. Illustrations. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN 0-815-60650-8
by Cooper, Carolyn C. - 619-621 Colonial Plantations and Economy in Florida. Edited byJane G. Landers. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2000. 220 pp. Maps, illustrations, appendix, notes, index. Cloth, $49.95. ISBN 0-813-01772-6
by Johnson, Lloyd - 622-624 A History of Navigation on Cypress Bayou and the Lakes. ByJacques D. Bagur. Denton: University of North Texas Press, 2001. 822 pp. Maps, illustrations, photographs, tables, bibliography. Cloth, $67.95. ISBN 1-574-41135-7
by Becnel, Thomas - 624-626 Banking Panics of the Gilded Age. ByElmus Wicker. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2000. xvii + 160 pp. Illustrations, tables, Cloth, $49.95. ISBN 0-521-77023-8
by Sylla, Richard - 627-628 The Real Wild West: The 101 Ranch and the Creation of the American West. ByMichael Wallis. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. 640 pp. Cloth, $35.00; paper, $21.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-312-19286-X; paper 0-312-26381-3
by Savage, William W. - 628-631 Magic Mineral to Killer Dust: Turner & Newall and the Asbestos Hazard. ByGeoffrey Tweedale. Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 2000. xx + 313 pp. Figures, map, graphs, tables. Cloth, $65.00; paper, $29.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-198-29690-8; paper 0-199-24399-9
by Warren, Christian - 631-633 Radio and Television Regulation: Broadcast Technology in the United States, 1920–1960. By Hugh R. Slotten. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. xv + 308 pp. Illustrations. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN 0-801-86450-X
by Schwoch, James - 633-636 Odyssey in Prime Time. By Robert Lewis Shayon. Philadelphia: Waymark Press, 2001. 351 pp. Paper, $14.95. ISBN 0-970-54690-4
by Blanchard, Margaret A. - 636-639 IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation. ByEdwin Black. New York: Crown, 2001. 519 pp. Cloth, $27.50. ISBN 0-609-60799-5
by Turner, Henry Ashby - 639-641 Bootstrapping: Douglas Englebart, Coevolution, and the Origins of Personal Computing. ByThierry Bardini. Stanford, Calif: Stanford University Press, 2000. xvi + 284 pp. Cloth, $55.00; paper, $19.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-804-73723-1; paper 0-804-73871-8
by Ensmenger, Nathan - 641-643 Fortunes, Fiddles & Fried Chicken: A Nashville Business History. ByBill Carey. Franklin, Tenn.: Hillsboro Press, 2000. xii + 500 pp. Photographs, notes, and index. Cloth, $34.95. ISBN 1-577-36178-4
by Wells, Wyatt - 644-646 Tales of Two Cities: Race and Economic Culture in Early Republican North and South America. ByCamilla Townsend. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2000. xxii + 320 pp. Maps, tables, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth, $45.00; paper, $19.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-292-78167-9; paper 0-292-78169-5
by Espinosa, Carlos - 646-649 The Second Conquest of Latin America: Coffee, Henequen and Oil during the Export Boom, 1850–1930. Edited bySteven C. Topik andAllen Wells. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1997. 200 pp. Bibliography, graphs, maps, tables, index. Cloth, $25.00; paper, $13.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-292-78157-1; paper 0-292-78153-9
by Kourí, Emilio H. - 649-652 Trade Shocks in Developing Countries, Vol. 2: Asia and Latin America. Edited byPaul Collier andJan Willem Gunning. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. Cloth, $85.00. ISBN 0-198-29463-8
by Cason, Jeffrey - 652-654 Selling Themselves: The Emergence of Canadian Advertising. ByRussell Johnston. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2000. 368 pp. Cloth, $55.00. ISBN 0-802-04495-6
by Pope, Daniel - 654-656 Roughing It in the Suburbs: Reading Chatelaine Magazine in the Fifties and Sixties. ByValerie J. Korinek. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2000. xv + 460 pp. Illustrations. Cloth, $75.00; paper, $29.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-802-04180-9; paper 0-802-08041-3
by Tusan, Michelle Elizabeth - 657-659 British Society, 1680–1880: Dynamism, Containment and Change. ByRichard Price. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999. 361 pp. Cloth, $64.95; paper, $22.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-521-65172-7; paper 0-521-65701-6
by Semmel, Stuart - 660-661 A Victorian Film Enterprise: The History of the British Mutoscope and Biograph Company, 1897–1915. ByRichard Brown and Barry Anthony. Wiltshire, U.K.: Flick Books, 2001. xiv + 345 pp. Appendix, bibliography. Cloth, $65.50. ISBN 0-948-91127-1
by Black, Gregory D. - 662-664 Raleigh and the British Bicycle Industry: An Economic and Business History, 1870–1960. ByRoger Lloyd-Jones andM. J. Lewis. Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2000. Cloth, $84.95. ISBN 1-859-28457-4
by Dowell, Glen - 665-667 Smoking in British Popular Culture, 1800–2000. ByMatthew Hilton. Manchester, U.K.: Manchester University Press, 2000. xvii + 245 pp. Illustrations. Cloth, $74.95; paper, $29.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-719-05256-4; paper 0-719-05257-2
by Goodman, Jordan - 667-669 The Treasury and British Public Policy, 1906–1959. ByG. C. Peden. Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 2000. xiv + 582 pp. Figures, bibliography, index. Cloth, £65.00 (U.S.$90.50). ISBN 0-198-20707-7
by Michie, Ranald C. - 669-671 British Petroleum and Global Oil, 1950–1975: The Challenge of Nationalism. ByJames Bamberg. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2000. xxviii + 637 pp. Photos, figures, maps. Cloth, $130.00; paper, $39.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-521-25951-7; paper 0-521-78515-4
by Olien, Roger M. - 672-674 Priceless Markets: The Political Economy of Credit in Paris, 1660–1870. ByPhilip T. Hoffman, Gilles Postel-Vinay, andJean-Laurent Rosenthal. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000. x + 350 pp. Drawings, tables. Cloth $55.00. ISBN 0-226-34801-6
by Capie, Forrest - 674-676 La seta in Italia dal Medioevo al Seicento: dal baco al drappo [Silk in Italy from the Middle Ages to the Seventeenth Century: From Silkworm to Cloth]. Edited byLuca Molà, Reinhold C. Mueller, andClaudio Zanier. Venice: Marsilio, 2000. xiv + 568 pp. Illustrations. Cloth, 80,000 lire (U.S. $37.50). ISBN 8-831-77442-5
by Federico, Giovanni - 676-680 Impresa e industria in Italia dall'Unità a oggi [Enterprise and Industry in Italy from Unification to the Present]. ByFranco Amatori andAndrea Colli. Venice: Marsilio, 1999. 414 pp. Bibliography, appendix, maps, illustrations, figures. Cloth, 48,000 lire (U.S.$22.50). ISBN 88-317-7289-9
by LoRomer, David - 680-682 IT and Business: A History of Scandinavian Airlines. ByJens Christensen. Aarhus, Denmark: Aarhus University Press, 2000. 440 pp. Tables, figures. Paper, $45.95. ISBN 8-772-88820-2
by Schröter, Harm G. - 682-684 A Fistful of Rubles: The Rise and Fall of the Russian Banking System. ByJuliet Johnson. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2000. xviii + 244 pp. Bibliography, figures, illustrations. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN 0-801-43744-X
by Harrison, Mark - 685-687 Barrios Norteños: St. Paul and Midwestern Mexican Communities in the Twentieth Century. ByDionicio Nodin Valdés. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2000. viii + 380 pp. Notes, bibliography, index. Cloth, $45.00; paper, $22.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-292-78743-X; paper 0-292-78744-8
by Gratton, Brian - 688-690 Las finanzas públicas en los siglos XVIII–XIX [Public Finance in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries]. Edited byLuis Jáuregui andJosé Antonio Serrano Ortega. Mexico: Instituto Mora, 1998. 251 pp. Notes, figures, bibliography. Paper, $19.00. ISBN 9-68691482-X
by Schwaller, John F. - 691-693 Raíles en la Ciudad: ciudad y empresa en torno a los tranvías en Granada [Railroads in the City: How City and Industry Shaped Transport in Granada]. ByGregorio Núñez. Granada: Caja General de Ahorros de Granada y Ayutamiento de Granada, 1999. 185 pp. Tables, figures, maps, bibliography, and index. Paper, 4800 pesetas (U.S. $26.25). ISBN 8-495-14905-2
by Santamarina, Juan Carlos - 694-696 The Landowners of the Argentine Pampas: A Social and Political History, 1860–1945. ByRoy Hora. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. 272 pp. Cloth, $70.00. ISBN 0-198-20884-7
by Guy, Donna - 697-699 The Rural Entrepreneurs: A History of the Stock and Station Agent Industry in Australia and New Zealand. BySimon Ville. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2000. 274 pp. Diagrams, tables, photographs. Cloth, $64.95. ISBN 0-521-64265-5
by Oxley, Deborah
July 2001, Volume 75, Issue 2
- 261-296 “A Person of Good Character and Considerable Property”: James Forten and the Issue of Race in Philadelphia's Antebellum Business Community
by Winch, Julie - 297-324 California Banking in the Nineteenth Century: The Art and Method of the Bank of A. Levy
by White, Eugene N. - 325-351 The Stock Market Crash of 1929: A Review Article
by Klein, Maury - 359-361 It Didn't Happen Here: Why Socialism Failed in the United States. BySeymour Martin Lipset andGary Marks. New York: W. W. Norton Press, 2000. 379 pp. Tables, notes, index. Cloth, $26.95. ISBN 0-393-04098-4
by van Tine, Warren - 361-363 The Invention of the Restaurant: Paris and Modern Gastronomic Culture. ByRebecca L. Spang. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2000. vii + 325 pp. Bibliography, notes, illustrations, photographs, index. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN 0-674-00064-1
by Walton, Whitney - 364-365 Manufacturing Time: Global Competition in the Watch Industry, 1795–2000. ByAmy K. Glasmeier. New York: Guilford Press, 2000. 311 pp. Cloth, $40.00. ISBN 1-572-30589-4
by McCrossen, Alexis - 366-368 Cigarette Wars: The Triumph of “The Little White Slaver.” ByCassandra Tate. New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. 240 pp. Maps, notes, appendix, and index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN 0-195-11851-0
by Hilton, Matthew - 369-371 Frontier Swashbuckler: The Life and Legend of John Smith T. ByDick Steward. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2000. xi + 246 pp. Illustrations, maps, bibliography, index. Cloth, $34.95. ISBN 0-826-21248-4
by Spence, Clark C. - 371-374 Beyond Slavery: Explorations of Race, Labor, and Citizenship in Postemancipation Societies. ByFrederick Cooper, Thomas C. Holt, andRebecca J. Scott. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. xii + 198 pp. Photographs, illustrations, maps, notes, index. Paper, $15.95. ISBN 0-807-84854-9
by Hodes, Martha - 374-376 American Alchemy: The California Gold Rush and Middle-Class Culture. ByBrian Roberts. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. xii + 328 pp. Illustrations, notes, and index. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $19.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-807-82543-3; paper 0-8078-4856-5
by Brooke, John L. - 377-379 Coast to Coast by Automobile: The Pioneering Trips, 1899–1908. ByCurt McConnell. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2000. xiv + 349 pp. Illustrations, photographs, notes, bibliography, and index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN 0-804-73380-5
by Rossi, John Paul - 379-381 The Origins and Early Development of Professional Football, 1890–1920. ByMarc S. Maltby. New York: Garland, 1997. xvi + 238 pp. Bibliography and index. Cloth, $65.00. ISBN 0-815-32797-8
by Gorn, Elliott J. - 382-385 Insane Sisters: Or, the Price Paid for Challenging a Company Town. ByGregg Andrews. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1999. xii + 262 pp. Bibliography, illustrations, and index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN 0-826-21240-9
by Bsumek, Erika - 385-388 From Mutual Aid to the Welfare State: Fraternal Societies and Social Services, 1890–1967. ByDavid T. Beito. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. xiv + 320 pp. Photographs, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. Cloth, $55.00; paper, $24.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-807-82531-X; paper 0-8078-4841-7
by Sealander, Judith - 388-391 Empowering the West: Electrical Politics Before FDR. ByJay L. Brigham. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1998. vii + 211 pp. Tables, figures, bibliography, notes, appendix, and index. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN 0-700-60920-2
by Wollner, Craig - 391-393 The Creative Destruction of Manhattan, 1900–1940. ByMax Page. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000. xiv + 303 pp. Illustrations, maps, photographs, tables, figures, notes, and index. Cloth, $25.00; paper, $20.00. ISBN: Cloth 0-226-64468-5; paper 0-226-64469-3
by Marcuse, Peter - 394-396 Struggling with “Iowa's Pride”: Labor Relations, Unionism, and Politics in the Rural Midwest since 1877. ByWilson J. Warren. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2000. 232 pp. Bibliography, index. Cloth, $34.95; paper, $19.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-877-45712-3; paper 0-877-45713-1
by Lumpkins, Charles L. - 396-398 Bloodless Victories: The Rise and Fall of the Open Shop in the Philadelphia Metal Trades, 1890–1940. ByHowell John Harris. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. xvii + 456 pp. Figures, tables, notes, appendix, index. Cloth, $44.95. ISBN 0-521-58435-3
by Rees, Jonathan - 398-400 Lochner v. New York: Economic Regulation on Trial. ByPaul Kens. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1998. ix + 216 pp. Bibliographical essay, index. Cloth, $29.95; paper, $12.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-700-60918-0; paper 0-7006-0919-9
by Freyer, Tony A. - 401-403 The Voice of America and the Domestic Propaganda Battles, 1945–1953. ByDavid F. Krugler. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2000, xii + 246 pp. Bibliography, notes, appendix, index. Cloth, $34.95. ISBN 0-826-21302-2
by Fones-Wolf, Elizabeth - 403-406 Paying with Plastic: The Digital Revolution in Buying and Borrowing. ByDavid Evans andRichard Schmalensee. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1999. xii + 373 pp. Bibliography, notes, figures, tables, illustrations, index. $16.95. ISBN 0-262-55037-7
by Wolters, Timothy S. - 407-409 Smelter Smoke in North America: The Politics of Transborder Pollution. ByJohn D. Wirth. Lawrence: University of Kansas Press, 2000. xx + 264 pp. Bibliography, notes, illustrations, maps, photographs, figures, tables, index. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN 0-700-60984-9
by Stradling, David - 409-412 Mollie's Job: A Story of Life and Work on the Global Assembly Line. ByWilliam Adler. New York: Scribner, 2000. 350 pp. Notes and index. Cloth, $27.50. ISBN 0-684-83779-X
by Babson, Steve - 412-414 La minería mexicana: De la colonia al siglo XX [Mexican Mining: From the Colonial Era to the Twentieth Century]. Edited byInés Herrera Canales. Mexico City: Instituto Mora, 1998. 271 pp. Paper, $14.17. ISBN: 9-686-91483-8
by Bakewell, Peter - 415-417 Mercado interno en México. Siglos XVIII–XIX [The Internal Market in Mexico during the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries]. Edited byJorge Silva Riquer andJesús López Martínez. Mexico City: Institute Mora, 1998. 226 pp. Paper, $14.17. ISBN 9-686-91485-4
by Kicza, John E. - 417-420 Agriculture mexicana: crecimiento e innovaciónes [Mexican Agriculture: Growth and Innovation]. Edited byMargarita Menegus and Alejandro Tortolero. Mexico City: Instituto Mora, 1999. 249 pp. Bibliography, notes, illustrations, maps, tables. Paper, $14.17. ISBN 9-686-91489-7
by Garner, Richard L. - 420-423 La Banca en México, 1820–1920 [Banking in Mexico, 1820–1920]. Edited byLeonor Ludlow andCarlos Marichal. Mexico City: Instituto Mora, 1998. Bibliography, notes, tables. 269 pp. Paper, $14.17. ISBN 9-686-91481-1
by Triner, Gail D. - 423-425 La industria textil en México [The Textile Industry in Mexico]. Edited byAurora Gómez-Galvarriato. Mexico City: Instituto Mora, 1999. Bibliography, notes, tables. 269 pp. Paper, $14.17. ISBN 9-686-91487-0
by Salvucci, Richard - 425-427 Isotopes and Innovation: MDS Nordion's First Fifty Years, 1946–1996. ByPaul Litt. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2000. 249 pp. Notes, appendix, photographs, index. Paper, $40.00. ISBN 0-773-52082-1
by Tweedale, Geoffrey - 427-429 Industrializing English Law: Entrepreneurship and Business Organization, 1720–1844. ByRon Harris. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2000. xvi + 332 pp. Bibliography, references, tables, index. Cloth, $59.95. ISBN 0-521-66275-3
by Horwitz, Henry - 429-432 Hard at Work in Factories and Mines: The Economics of Child Labor during the British Industrial Revolution. ByCarolyn Tuttle. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1999. ix + 308 pp. Bibliography, illustrations, index. Paper, $63.00. ISBN 0-813-33698-8
by Whaples, Robert - 432-435 Industrial Espionage and Technological Transfer: Britain and France in the Eighteenth Century. ByJ. R. Harris. Aldershot, U.K.: Ashgate, 1997. xvii + 655 pp. Bibliography, illustrations, index. Cloth, $119.95. ISBN 0-859-67827-X
by Vardi, Liana - 435-437 Renascent Empire? The House of Braganza and the Quest for Stability in Portuguese Monsoon Asia, c. 1640–1683. ByGlenn J. Ames. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2000. 262 pp. Bibliography, notes, figures, tables. Cloth, $34.50. ISBN 9-053-56382-2
by Birmingham, David - 437-439 Condor: Cycles, motocycles et construction mécanique [Condor: Cycles, Motorcycles, and Mechanical Construction]. ByAlain Cortat. Delémont: Editions Alphill, 1996. 324 pp. Bibliography, illustrations, photographs, tables. 150 francs. ISBN 2-940-23500-7
by Smith, Michael S. - 439-441 Histoire de la Gazette de Lausanne: le temps du colonel, 1874–1917 [History of the Lausanne Gazette: The Colonel's Era, 1874–1917]. ByAlain Clavien. Vevey: Editions de l'Aire, 1997. 355 pp. 210 francs. ISBN 2-881-08467-2
by Church, Clive H. - 442-445 The Development of Modern Spain. An Economic History of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. ByGabriel Tortella (translated by Valerie Herr). Cambridge Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2000. 544 pp. Cloth, $49.95. ISBN 0-674-00094-3
by Valdaliso, Jesús M. - 445-447 La construcción de los saltos del Duero, 1930–1970. Historia de una epopeya colectiva [The Building of the Douro River Dams, 1930–1970: A History of a Joint Epic]. ByAlvaro Chapa. Pamplona: Ediciones de la Universidad de Navarra, 1999. iii + 510 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, bibliography, chronology, appendix, index. Cloth, $47.30. ISBN 8-431-31688-8
by Núñez, Gregorio - 448-451 Swallows and Settlers: The Great Migration from North China to Manchuria. ByThomas R. Gottschang andDiana Lary. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies, 2000. 190 pp. Tables, figures. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN 0-892-64134-7
by Borei, Dorothy V. - 451-453 Inventing Nanjing Road: Commercial Culture in Shanghai, 1900–1945. Edited bySherman Cochran. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2000. 256 pp. Maps, illustrations. Cloth, $28.00; paper, $17.00. ISBN: Cloth 1-885-44563-6; paper 1-885-44503-2
by Richardson, Philip - 453-456 America and the Japanese Miracle: The Cold War Context of Japan's Postwar Economic Revival, 1950–1960. ByAaron Forsberg. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. xv + 332 pp. Bibliography, notes, tables, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN 0-807-82528-X
by Fletcher, W. Miles - 456-459 The Wages of Affluence: Labor and Management in Postwar Japan. ByAndrew Gordon. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1998. viii + 280 pp. Figures, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth, $36.95. ISBN 0-674-80577-1
by Taira, Koji - 459-462 Corporate Capitalism in Japan. ByHiroshi Okumura (translated byDouglas Anthony and Naomi Brown). New York: St. Martin's Press, 2000. lxi + 165 pp. Notes, tables. Cloth, $65.00. ISBN 0-312-23083-4
by Lynn, Leonard H. - 462-465 To Be a Worker: Identity and Politics in Peru. ByJorge Parodi (translated byJames Alstrum andCatherine M. Conaghan). Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. xx + 177 pp. Notes, appendix, glossary, tables, index. Cloth, $39.95; paper, $17.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-807-82548-4; paper 0-807-84860-3
by O'Brien, Thomas F.
April 2001, Volume 75, Issue 1
- 1-13 Rendezvous with Information? Computers and Communications Networks in the United States
by John, Richard R. - 15-61 Inventing Information Systems: The Systems Men and the Computer, 1950–1968
by Haigh, Thomas - 63-101 Robert Noyce and Fairchild Semiconductor, 1957–1968
by Berlin, Leslie R. - 103-145 Not Only Microsoft: The Maturing of the Personal Computer Software Industry, 1982–1995
by Campbell-Kelly, Martin - 147-176 Government, Business, and the Making of the Internet
by Abbate, Janet - 179-181 A Nation Transformed by Information: How Information Has Shaped the United States from Colonial Times to the Present. Edited by Alfred D. ChandlerJr. and James W. Cortada. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. 404 pp. Illustrations. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN 0-195-12701-3
by Hughes, Thomas - 181-184 Waste and Want: A Social History of Trash. By Susan Strasser. London: Metropolitan Books, 1999. 355 pp. Cloth, $26.00; paper, $16.00. ISBN: Cloth 0-805-04830-8; paper 0-805-06512-1
by Spears, Timothy - 184-186 The Capitalist Philosophers: The Geniuses of Modern Business— Their Lives, Times, and Ideas. By Andrea Gabor. New York: Times Books, 2000. 384 pp. Cloth, $25.95. ISBN 0-812-92820-2
by Stabile, Donald R. - 186-189 Buy American: The Untold Story of Economic Nationalism. By Dana Frank. Boston: Beacon Press. Notes, index. Cloth, $26.00; paper, $17.50. ISBN: Cloth 0-807-04710-4; paper 0-807-04711-2
by McKillen, Elizabeth - 189-192 Capital, Labor and the State: The Battle for American Labor Markets from the Civil War to the New Deal. By David Brian Robertson. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2000. 320 pp. Tables, index. Cloth, $65.00; paper, $22.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-847-69728-2; paper 0-847-69729-0
by Draper, Alan - 192-194 The Global Cigarette: Origins and Evolution of British American Tobacco, 1880–1945. By Howard Cox. Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 2000. xxii + 401 pp. Maps, photographs, tables, appendices, bibliography, index. Cloth, $58.00. ISBN 0-198-29221-X
by Goodman, Jordan - 194-196 Holy Day, Holiday: The American Sunday. By Alexis McCrossen. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2000. 240 pp. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN 0-801-43417-3
by Butsch, Richard - 196-199 Catskill Culture: A Mountain Rat's Memories of the Great Jewish Resort Area. By Phil Brown. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1998. 304 pp. Photographs, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth, $34.95. ISBN 1-566-39642-5
by Heinze, Andrew R. - 199-202 Pacifica Radio: The Rise of an Alternative Network. By Matthew Lasar. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1999. 320 pp. Notes, index. Cloth, $34.95; paper, $19.95. ISBN: Cloth, 1-566-39660-3; paper, 1-566-39777-4
by Stern, Marc J. - 202-204 The Fireproof Building: Technology and Public Safety in the Nineteenth-Century American City. By Sara E. Wermiel. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. viii + 301 pp. Photographs, illustrations, notes, bibliography, glossary, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN 0-801-86311-2
by Aldrich, Mark - 205-207 Martha Matilda Harper and the American Dream: How One Woman Changed the Face of Modern Business. By Jane R. Plitt. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2000. 224 pp. Photographs. Cloth, $26.95. ISBN 0-815-60638-9
by Engelman, Elysa - 207-210 The Electric Car and the Burden of History. By David A. Kirsch. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2000. xiv + 292 pp. Photographs, maps, tables, figures, bibliography, index. Cloth, $52.00; paper, $20.00. ISBN: Cloth 0-8135-2808-9; paper 0-813-52809-7
by Misa, Thomas J. - 210-212 Nylon: The Story of a Fashion Revolution. By Susannah Handley. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. 192 pp. Photographs, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN 0-801-86325-2
by Rydell, Robert W. - 212-214 Henry Rand Hatfield: Humanist, Scholar, and Accounting Educator. By Stephen A. Zeff. Stamford, Conn.: JAI Press, 2000. Cloth, $89.00. ISBN 0-762-30622-X
by Vangermeersch, Richard - 215-217 U.S. Bank Deregulation in Historical Perspective. By Charles W. Calomiris. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1998. xxxii + 357 pp. Tables, index. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN 0-521-58362-4
by Grossman, Richard S. - 217-220 The Big Tomorrow: Hollywood and the Politics of the American Way. By Lary May. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000. xvi + 348 pp. Photographs, tables. Cloth, $32.50. ISBN 0-226-51162-6
by Prince, Stephen - 220-222 Modernization as Ideology: American Social Science and “Nation Building” in the Kennedy Era. By Michael E. Latham. Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. 304 pp. Notes, bibliography, index. Cloth, $45.00; paper, $18.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-807-82533-6; paper 0-807-84844-1
by McKeown, Timothy J. - 223-225 You Say You Want a Revolution: A Story of Information Age Politics. By Reed E. Hundt. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2000. 264 pp. Cloth $27.50. ISBN 0-300-08364-5
by Schnietz, Karen - 225-227 A Business History of Alberta. By Henry C. Klassen. Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 1999. xxii + 362 pp. Maps, illustrations, index. Cloth, $29.95; paper, $19.95. ISBN: Cloth 1-55238-022-X; paper 1-55238-009-2
by McCalla, Douglas - 228-230 A History of Everyday Things: The Birth of Consumption in France, 1600–1800. By Daniel Roche. Translated by Brian Pearce. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2000. 320 pp. Notes, bibliography, index. Cloth, $59.95; paper, $22.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-521-63329-X; paper 0-521-63359-1. [Originally published as Histoire des choses banales: Naissance de la consommation dans les sociétés traditionnelles (XVIIe–XlXe siècle). Paris: Librairie Arthème Fayard, 1997.]
by Martin, Benjamin F. - 230-232 Famous First Bubbles: The Fundamentals of Early Manias. By Peter M. Garber. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2000. 175 pp. Charts, bibliography, index. Cloth, $24.95. ISBN 0-262-07204-1
by Carruthers, Bruce G. - 232-235 Millionaire: The Philanderer, Gambler, and Duelist Who Invented Modern Finance. By Janet Gleeson. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1999. 304 pp. Bibliography, index. Cloth, $24.00. ISBN 0-684-487295-1
by Kaiser, Thomas E. - 235-239 An Economic and Social History of the Netherlands, 1800–1920: Demographic, Economic and Social Transition. By Michael Wintle. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2000. 416 pp. Photographs, figures, tables. Cloth, $69.95. ISBN 0-521-78295-3
by van Ittersum, Martine - 239-241 Historia económica de la empresa [The Economic History of Business]. By Jesús M. Valdaliso and Santiago López. Barcelona: Crítica, S.L., 2000. 573 pp. Figures, tables, bibliography, index. Cloth, $41.90 ISBN 8-484-32014-6
by García-Ruiz, José L. - 242-244 The British Motor Industry, 1945–1994: A Case Study in Industrial Decline. By Timothy R. Whisler. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. xii + 428 pp. Figures, tables, bibliography, index. Cloth, $105.00. ISBN 0-198-29074-8
by Magee, Gary B. - 244-247 Trade Shocks in Developing Countries. Vol. 1: Africa. By Paul Collier and Jan Willem Gunning and Associates, eds. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. 502 pp. Graphs and tables. Cloth, $98.00. ISBN 0-198-29338-0
by Tignor, Robert L. - 247-248 The Seed Was Planted: The São Paulo Roots of Brazil's Rural Labor Movement, 1924–1964. By Cliff Welch. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1998. 448 pp. Cloth, $65. ISBN 0-271-01788-0
by Kraay, Hendrik - 248-251 Encountering Chinese Networks: Western, Japanese, and Chinese Corporations in China, 1880–1937. By Sherman Cochran. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000. xii + 257 pp. Photographs, tables. Cloth, $40.00. ISBN 0-520-21625-3
by Reed, Christopher A. - 251-254 Colonial Industrialization and Labor in Korea: The Onoda Cement Factory. By Soon-Won Park. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1999. 325 pp. Maps, tables, figures, index. Cloth, $42.50. ISBN 0-674-14240-3
by Larsen, Kirk W. - 254-257 India's Newspaper Revolution: Capitalism, Politics and the Indian Language Press, 1977–1999. By Robin Jeffrey. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2000. xxii + 234 pp. Maps, photographs, glossary, notes, index. Cloth, $65.00. ISBN 0-312-23253-5
by Chakravartty, Paula - 257-260 Business Institutions and Behaviour in Australia. By David Merrett, ed. London: Frank Cass, 2000. vi + 159 pp. Cloth, $57.50; paper, $24.50. ISBN: Cloth 0-714-64994-5; paper 0-714-68055-9
by Robertson, Paul L.
January 2000, Volume 74, Issue 4
- 555-609 Markets, Management, and Merger: John Mackintosh & Sons, 1890–1969
by Fitzgerald, Robert - 611-656 High Finance/Low Strategy: Corporate Collapse in the Canadian Pulp and Paper Industry, 1919–1932
by Boothman, Barry E.C. - 657-682 A Consumer Service in Interwar Britain: The Hotel Trade, 1924–1938
by Pope, Rex - 683-688 The Nineteenth-Century American Trade Card
by Hale, Margaret E. - 695-696 The Chief: The Life of William Randolph Hearst. By David Nasaw. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2000. xv + 687 pp. Photographs, notes, index. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN 0-395-82759-0
by Schudson, Michael - 697-699 Company Men: White-Collar Life and Corporate Cultures in Los Angeles, 1892-1941. By Clark Davis. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. 320 pp. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN 0-801-86274-4
by Dumenil, Lynn - 699-702 The Fourth Great Awakening & The Future of Egalitarianism. ByRobert William Fogel. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000. 320 pp. Cloth, $25.00. ISBN 0-226-25662-6
by Butler, Jon - 702-706 A History of Consumer Credit: Doctrines and Practices. ByRosa-Maria Gelpi and François Julien-Labruyère. New York: St. Martins Press. Illustrations, appendices, and index. Cloth, $59.95. ISBN 0-312-22415-X
by Olegario, Rowena - 706-709 A History of Banking in Antebellum America: Financial Markets and Economic Development in an Era of Nation-Building. ByHoward Bodenhorn. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. xxi + 260 pp. Figures, tables, appendices, index. Cloth, $59.95; paper, $22.95. ISBN: cloth 0-521-66285-0; paper 0-521-66999-5
by Crothers, A. Glenn - 709-711 The Unseen Wall Street of 1969-1975. ByAlec Benn. Westport, Conn.: Quorum Books, 2000. 216 pp. + xxii. Cloth, $59.95. ISBN 1-567-20333-2
by Wells, Wyatt - 711-714 Designing a New America: The Origins of New Deal Planning, 1890–1943. ByPatrick D. Reagan. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2000. 400 pp. Bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $40.00. ISBN 1-558-49230-5
by Katznelson, Ira - 714-717 From Warfare State to Welfare State: World War I, Compensatory State Building, and the Limits of the Modern Order. ByMarc Allen Eisner. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2000. 408 pp. Cloth, $65.00; paper, $19.95. ISBN: cloth 0-271-01995-6; paper 0-271-01996-4
by Fein, Michael R. - 717-720 Steelworker Alley: How Class Works in Youngstown. ByRobert Bruno. 224 pp. Photos. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1999. Cloth, $45.00; paper, $16.95. ISBN: cloth 0-801-43439-4; paper 0-801-48600-9
by Lane, James B. - 720-723 Divided Arsenal: Race and the American State during World War II. ByDaniel Kryder. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. xv + 301 pp. Tables, maps, appendices, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN 0-521-593387
by Arnesen, Eric - 723-726 American Agriculture and the Problem of Monopoly: The Political Economy of Grain Belt Farming, 1953–1980. ByJon Lauck. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2000. xiv + 259 pp. Tables, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN 0-803-22932-1
by Wunder, John R. - 726-728 California and the Fictions of Capital. ByGeorge L. Henderson. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. xxvii + 265 pp. Figures, notes, references, index. Cloth, $55.00. ISBN 0-195-10890-6
by Pitti, Stephen - 728-731 A Golden State: Mining and Economic Development in Gold Rush California. Edited byJames J. Rawls and Richard J. Orsi. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999. 335 pp. Illustrations. Cloth, $50.00; paper, $24.95. ISBN: cloth 0-520-21770-5; paper 0-520-21771-3
by Deverell, William - 731-733 The Abandoned Ocean: A History of United States Maritime Policy. ByAndrew Gibson and Arthur Donovan. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2000. xiv + 362 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, and index. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN 1-57003-319-6
by Sicotte, Richard - 734-736 Lake Erie Rehabilitated: Controlling Cultural Eutrophication, 1960s–1990s. ByWilliam McGucken. Akron, Ohio: University of Akron Press, 2000. xiv + 318 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $39.95. ISBN: cloth 1-884-83657-7; paper 1-884-83658-5
by McCarthy, Tom - 737-739 Airline Executives and Federal Regulation: Case Studies in American Enterprise from the Airmail Era to the Dawn of the Jet Age. Edited byW. David Lewis. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2000. 288 pp. Cloth, $60.00. ISBN 0-814-20833-9
by Lee, David D. - 739-741 The Economics and Politics of Sports Facilities. Edited byWilbur C. Rich. Westport, Conn.: Quorum Books, 2000. 248 pp. Cloth, $67.50. ISBN 1-567-20317-5
by Scully, Gerald W. - 741-744 Fast Food: Roadside Restaurants in the Automobile Age. ByJohn A. Jakle and Keith A. Sculle. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999. xiii + 394 pp. Photographs, figures, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $34.95. ISBN 0-802-86109-8
by Hogan, David Gerard - 744-747 Funding Science in America: Congress, Universities, and the Politics of the Academic Pork Barrel. ByJames D. Savage. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999. 256 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $19.95. ISBN: cloth 0-521-64315-5, paper 0-521-79461-7
by LaFollette, Marcel C. - 747-750 Inventing Ourselves Out of Jobs? America's Debate over Technological Unemployment, 1929-1981. ByAmy Sue Bix. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. x + 376 pp. Notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN 0-801-86244-2
by Brick, Howard - 750-752 Business History: Wissenschaftliche Entwicklungstrends und Studien aus Zentraleuropa [Scholarly Development Trends and Studies in Central Europe]. Edited byAlice Teichova, Herbert Matis, and Andreas Resch. Vienna: Manz, 1999. 320 pp. Cloth, DM58.60. ISBN 3-214-08328-7
by Fear, Jeffrey - 753-755 The Most Valuable Asset of the Reich: A History of the German National Railway. Vol. 1, 1920-1932. ByAlfred C. Mierzejewski. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1999. 656 pp. Figures, maps, photographs, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $85.00. ISBN 0-807-82496-8
by Brophy, James M. - 756-758 Big Business in Russia: The Putilov Company in Late Imperial Russia, 1868-1917. ByJonathan A. Grant. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburg Press, 1999. 256 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN 0-822-944110-4
by Carstensen, Fred - 758-760 Major Recessions: Britain and the World, 1920-1995. ByChristopher Dow. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. xvii + 471 pp. Figures, tables, references, index. Cloth, $98.00; paper, $24.95. ISBN: cloth 0-198-28858-1; paper 0-199-24123-6
by Bernstein, Michael A. - 761-762 The London Stock Exchange: A History. ByRanald C. Michie. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. 688 pp. Tables, diagram. Cloth, $110.00. ISBN 0-198-29508-1
by Armstrong, Christopher - 762-765 Merchants to Multinationals: British Trading Companies in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. ByGeoffrey Jones. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. Cloth, $80.00. ISBN 0-198-29450-6
by Whisler, Timothy R. - 766-767 The Global World of Indian Merchants, 1750-1947. ByClaude Markovits. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. xv + 327. Tables, maps, appendices, glossary, index. Cloth, $64.95. ISBN 0-521-62285-9
by Barua, Pradeep - 767-770 Business Legends. ByGita Piramal. Columbia, Mo.: South Asia Books, 1998. 654 pp. Cloth, $52.00; paper, $22.95. ISBN: cloth 0-670-87898-7; paper 0-140-27187-2
by Khanna, Tarun - 770-773 Tracks to the Sea: Galveston and Western Railroad Development, 1866-1900. ByEarle B. Young. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1999. 184 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN 0-890-96883-7
by Andrews, Thomas G. - 773-776 Japan's Protoindustrial Elite: The Economic Foundations of the Gōnō. ByEdward E. Pratt. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1999. 250 pp. Maps, notes, glossary, index. Cloth, $39.50. ISBN 0-674-47290-X
by Fletcher, W. Miles - 776-778 Policies for Competitiveness: Comparing Business-Government Relations in the “Golden Age of Capitalism.”Edited byHideaki Mityajima, Takeo Kikkawa, and Takashi Hikino. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. xii + 344 pp. Notes, tables, figures, references, and index. Cloth, $85.00. ISBN 0-198-29323-2
by Yuzawa, Takeshi - 779-781 Sugar and Society in China: Peasants, Technology, and the World Market. BySucheta Mazumdar. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1998. xxii + 657 pp. Illustrations, maps. Cloth, $49.50. ISBN 0-674-85408-X
by Marks, Robert - 781-784 Assembled in Japan: Electrical Goods and the Making of the Japanese Consumer. BySimon Partner. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999. 334 pp. Cloth, $55.00; paper, $19.95. ISBN: cloth 0-520-21792-6; paper 0-520-21939-2
by Bernstein, Jeffrey R.
October 2000, Volume 74, Issue 3
- 377-405 The People's Welfare and the Origins of Corporate Reorganization: The Wabash Receivership Reconsidered
by Hansen, Bradley - 407-433 From Factory to Family: The Creation of a Corporate Culture in the Larkin Company of Buffalo, New York
by Stanger, Howard R. - 435-463 Local and Regional Breweries in America's Brewing Industry, 1865 to 1920
by Stack, Martin - 465-476 From the Archives: Women's History in Baker Library's Business Manuscripts Collection
by Cochrane, Laura - 479-480 Empire Express: Building the First Transcontinental Railroad. ByDavid Howard Bain. New York: Viking-Penguin, 1999. xiii + 797 pp. Bibliography, maps, notes, photographs, and index. Cloth, $34.95; paper, $18.00. ISBN: Cloth 0-670-80889-X; paper 0-140-08499-1
by Klein, Maury - 481-482 American Business, 1920-2000: How It Worked. ByThomas K. McCraw. Wheeling, Ill.: Harlan Davidson, Inc., 2000. xii + 260 pp. Photographs, tables, bibliographic essay, and index. Paper, $15.95. ISBN 0-882-95985-9
by Blackford, Mansel G. - 483-485 Banking and Business in the Roman World. ByJean Andreau (Janet Lloyd, translator). New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999. 211 pp. Table, map, bibliography, and index. Cloth, $59.95; paper, $22.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-521-38031-6; paper 0-521-38932-1
by Saller, Richard - 485-489 The House of Rothschild: The Worlds Banker, 1849-1999. ByNiall Ferguson. New York: Viking-Penguin, 1998. xxx + 658 pp. Appendices, bibliography, graphs, illustrations, notes, photographs, tables, and index. Cloth, $34.95; paper, $19.00. ISBN: Cloth 0-670-85768-8; paper 0-140-28662-4
by Perkins, Edwin - 489-492 The Life & Legend of E. H. Harriman. ByMaury Klein. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. xvi + 521 pp. Index, notes, and photographs. Cloth, $34.95. ISBN 0-807-82517-4
by Friedricks, William B. - 492-494 Soul by Soul: Life Inside the Antebellum Slave Market. ByWalter Johnson. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2000. 320 pp. Photographs. Cloth, $26.00. ISBN 0-674-82148-3
by Smith, John David - 495-497 From Mountain Man to Millionaire: The “Bold and Dashing Life” of Robert Campbell. ByWilliam R. Nester. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1999. 288 pp. Bibliography, index, illustrations. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN 0-826-21218-2
by Fellman, Michael - 497-501 A Sense of Place: Birmingham's Black Middle-Class Community, 1890-1930. ByLynne B. Feldman. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1999. xvi + 326 pp. Bibliography, index, notes, and photographs. Paper, $24.95. ISBN 0-81730-969-1
by Dailey, Maceo Crenshaw - 501-503 Bostons “Changeful Times”: Origins of Preservation and Planning in America. ByMichael Holleran. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998. 352 pp. Illustrations. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN 0-801-85729-5
by Connolly, James J. - 504-506 Oil & Ideology: The Cultural Creation of the American Petroleum Industry. ByRoger M. Olien and Diana Davids Olien. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. xviii + 305 pp. Notes and index. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $18.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-807-82523-9; paper 0-807-84835-2
by Gorman, Hugh S. - 506-509 Financial Missionaries to the World: The Politics and Culture of Dollar Diplomacy, 1900-1930. ByEmily S. Rosenberg. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1999. 352 pp. Index, notes. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN 0-674-00059-5
by Hody, Cynthia A. - 509-511 The Culture of Sewing: Gender, Consumption and Home Dressmaking. Barbara Burman, ed. Oxford, U.K.: Berg Publishers, Ltd., 1999. Illustrations, bibliography, index. 224 pp. Cloth, $65.00; paper, $19.50. ISBN: Cloth 1-859-73203-8; paper 1-859-73208-9
by Zakim, Michael - 511-514 “Rights, Not Roses”: Unions and the Rise of Working-Class Feminism, 1945-80. ByDennis A. Deslippe. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2000. 288 pp. Index, notes, photographs, tables. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $21.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-252-02519-9; paper 0-252-06834-3
by Milkman, Ruth - 514-516 Imagining Consumers: Design and Innovation from Wedgewood to Corning. ByRegina Lee Blaszczyk. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. xiii + 365 pp. Photographs, index. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN 0-801-86193-4
by Nye, David E. - 517-519 Tupperware: The Promise of Plastic in 1950s America. ByAlison J. Clarke. Illustrations, index. 265 pp. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1999. Cloth, $24.95. ISBN 1-560-98827-4
by Meikle, Jeffrey L. - 519-522 Alamance: The Holt Family and Industrialization in a North Carolina County, 1837-1900. ByBess Beatty. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2000. xvi + 248 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, index. Cloth, $45; paper, $19.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-807-12373-0; paper 0-807-12449-4
by Thomas, William G. - 522-525 Cultivating California: Growers, Specialty Crops, and Labor, 1875-1920. ByDavid Vaught. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999. x + 280 pp. Illustrations, index, and notes. Cloth, $38. ISBN 0-801-86221-3
by Starr, Kevin - 526-528 U.S. Television News and Cold War Propaganda, 1947-1960. ByNancy E. Bernhard. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999. xix + 245 pp. Bibliography, illustrations, notes, and tables. Cloth, $59.95. ISBN 0-521-59415-4
by Nadel, Alan - 529-531 Off the Record: The Technology and Culture of Sound Recording in America. ByDavid Morton. Piscataway, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1999. xii + 220. Photographs, notes, index. Paper, $22. ISBN: Cloth 0-813-52746-5; paper 0-813-52747-3
by Tang, Jeffrey - 531-533 Making Iron on the Bald Eagle: Roland Curtin's Ironworks and Workers' Community. ByGerald G. Eggert. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, xvi + 189 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, photographs, index. Cloth, $22.50. ISBN 0-271-01946-8
by Paskoff, Paul F. - 533-535 The Los Angeles River: Its Life, Death, and Possible Rebirth. ByBlake Gumprecht. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999. x + 369 pp. Figures, notes, and index. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN 0-801-86047-4
by Tygiel, Jules - 535-538 Stuck in Neutral: Business and the Politics of Human Capital Investment Policy. ByCathie Jo Martin. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2000. x + 262 pp. Tables and index. Cloth, $49.50; paper, $19.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-691-00960-0; paper 0-691-00961-9
by Schuler, Doug - 538-540 Small Business Policy and the American Creed. BySandra M. Anglund. Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 2000. 192 pp. Cloth, $59.95. ISBN 0-275-96697-6
by Bean, Jonathan J. - 541-543 Betting on Lives: The Culture of Life Insurance in England, 1695–1775. ByGeoffrey Clark. Manchester, U.K.: Manchester University Press, 1999. 220 pp. Appendices, bibliography, photographs, index, maps, notes, and tables. Cloth, $69.95. ISBN 0-719-05675-6
by Alborn, Timothy - 543-546 A Bahian Counterpoint: Sugar, Tobacco, Cassava, and Slavery in the Recôncavo, 1780-1860. ByB. J. Barickman. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1998. ix + 276 pp. Maps, index, charts, tables, bibliography, notes. Cloth, $55. ISBN 0-804-72632-9
by Langfur, Hal - 546-549 How Latin America Fell Behind: Essays on the Economic History of Brazil and Mexico, 1800 to 1914. Edited byStephen Haber. Palo Alto, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1998. xi + 315. Figures, tables, and index. Cloth, $55. ISBN 0-804-72737-6
by Owensby, Brian P. - 550-552 Ideas, Ideologies, and Social Movements: The United States Experience since 1800. Edited byPeter Coclanis and Stuart Bruchey. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1999. xviii + 231 pp. Tables, notes, and index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN 1-570-03313-7
by Vogel, David - 552-554 The World That Trade Created: Society, Culture, and the World Economy, 1400 to the Present. ByKenneth Pomeranz and Steven Topik. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 1999. xvii + 256 pp. Abbreviated bibliography and index. Cloth, $34.95. ISBN 0-765-60249-0
by Hugill, Peter J.