Books Received

Alford, Terry. Fortune’s Foot: The Life of John Wilkes Booth. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017.

Baxter, Nancy Niblack, ed. A Cabinet of Curiosities from the Civil War in Indiana: Important, Moving, and Sometimes Odd Stories of the Human Side of the War. Carmel, IN: Hawthorne Publishing, 2017.

Bennett, Chet. Resolute Rebel: Roswell S. Ripley: Charleston’s Gallant Defender. Columbia: The University of South Carolina Press, 2017.

Berry, Stephen and Angela Esco Elder, eds. Practical Strangers: The Courtship Correspondence of Nathaniel Dawson and Elodie Todd, Sister of Mary Todd Lincoln. Athens: The University of Georgia Press, 2017.

Bicknell, John. Lincoln’s Pathfinder: John C. Fremont and the Violent Election of 1856. Chicago: Chicago Review Press, 2017.

Bullard, Melissa Meriam. Brooklyn’s Renaissance: Commerce, Culture, and Community in the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic World. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.

Cottom, Ric. Your Maryland: Little Known Histories from the Shores of the Chesapeake to the Foothills of the Allegheny Mountains. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017.

Emerson, W. Eric and Karen Stokes, eds. Days of Destruction: Augustine Thomas Smythe and the Civil War Siege of Charleston. Columbia, The University of South Carolina Press, 2017.

Opal, J.M. Avenging the People: Andrew Jackson, the Rule of Law, and the American Nation. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017.

Sander, Kathleen Waters. John W. Garrett and the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017.

Sodergren, Steven E. The Army of the Potomac in the Overland & Petersburg Campaigns: Union Soldiers and Trench Warfare, 1864-1865. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2017.

Whitacre, Paula Tarnapol. A Civil Life in an Uncivil Time: Julia Wilbur’s Struggle for Purpose. Lincoln: Potomac Books, 2017.