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  • Index — Volume 41, 2021
ARTICLES
Boonshoft, Mark. From Property to Education: Public Schooling, Race, and the Transformation of Suffrage in the Early National North 435
Clavin, Matthew. “Disciples of the Declaration”: American Freedom and the Fugitive-Slave Rebellion at Rockville 239
Cooper, Mandy L. Too Big to Fail? Families, Internal Improvement, and State Government in Antebellum North Carolina 349
Daly, Ann Marsh. “Every Dollar Brought from the Earth”: Money, Slavery, and Southern Gold Mining 553
Goodman, Nan. The Jewish Apostate and the American Expatriate: Leave-Taking in the Early American Republic 69
Harvey, Sean P. Tools of Foreign Influence: Albert Gallatin, Geneva, and Federalist Nativism before the Alien and Sedition Acts 523
Krischer, Elana. Seneca Conceptions of Land Use and Value: Debates over Land Sovereignty, 1797–1848 373
Lamoreaux, Naomi R. and Wallis, John Joseph. Economic Crisis, General Laws, and the Mid-Nineteenth-Century Transformation of American Political Economy 403
Reeder, Tyson. Lines of Separation: James Madison on Religious Liberty and National Security 267
Schakenbach Regele, Lindsay. “Confidence”: Private Correspondence in Daniel Parker’s War Department, 1811–1846 39
Slaughter, Joseph. A “True Commentary”: The Gendered Imagery of Harper’s Illuminated and New Pictorial Bible (1843–1846) 587
Smith, Mark Power. The Young America Movement, the Koszta Affair of 1853, and the Construction of Nationalism before the Civil War 87
Zelnik, Eran. Self-Evident Walls: Reckoning with Recent Histories of Race and Nation 1
CRITICAL ENGAGEMENTS
Aron, Stephen. Once Upon a Time . . . in Ohio: David McCullough’s The Pioneers as History and Wishtory 233
Blaakman, Michael A. The Heart of a Deal: Corruption and Conquest in David McCullough’s The Pioneers 185
Martinko, Whitney. The History of History in Early Marietta and the Origins of David McCullough’s The Pioneers 197
Opal, J. M. Introduction: What Does David McCullough Have That We Don’t? 177
Roney, Jessica Choppin and Shankman, Andrew. Scholars, Scholarship, and David McCullough’s The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West 175
Sachs, Honor. The Unbearable Greatness of Pioneering: Storytelling in David McCullough’s The Pioneers 209
Twitty, Anne. Evidence of Things Not Seen: The Missing History of Black Unfreedom, Exclusion, and Discrimination in David McCullough’s The Pioneers 217
Witgen, Michael John. The Indian Menace in David McCullough’s The Pioneers 225
ENGAGING HISTORIOGRAPHY
Shankman, Andrew and Neem, Johann. Introducing “Engaging Historiography” 621
Snyder, Christina. Many Removals: Re-evaluating the Arc of Indigenous Dispossession 623
REVIEWS
Baker, Building America: The Life of Benjamin Henry Latrobe (Ryan K. Smith) 154
Balcerski, Bosom Friends: The Intimate World of James Buchanan & William Rufus King (Craig Thompson Friend) 167
Barcia, The Yellow Demon of Fever: Fighting Disease in the Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Slave Trade (Katherine Johnston) 701
Baumgartner, In Pursuit of Knowledge: Black Women and Educational Activism in Antebellum America (Lucia McMahon) 316
Birkner, Miller, and Quist, eds., The Worlds of James Buchanan and Thaddeus Stevens: Place, Personality, and Politics in the Civil War Era (David N. Gellman) 519
Bird, Criminal Dissent: Prosecutions under the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 (Sara Mayeux) 132
Bouton, Setting Slavery’s Limits: Physical Confrontations in Antebellum Virginia (David Stefan Doddington) 319
Breen, The Will of the People: The Revolutionary Birth of America (Robert G. Parkinson) 328
Brooke, “There is a North”: Fugitive Slaves, Political Crisis, and Cultural Transformation in the Coming of the Civil War (Adam Smith) 171
Browne, The First Inauguration: George Washington and the Invention of the Republic (Nathaniel C. Green) 674
Brownlee, The Commerce of Vision: Optical Culture and Perception in Antebellum America (David Henkin) 156
Chervinksy, The Cabinet: George Washington and the Creation of an American Institution (Todd Estes) 126
Clavin, The Battle of Negro Fort: The Rise and Fall of a Fugitive Slave Community (Adam Pratt) 149
Cleary, The Field of the Imagination: Thomas Paine and Eighteenth-Century Poetry (William Huntting Howell) 474
Coleman, Harnessing Harmony: Music, Power, and Politics in the United States, 1788–1865 (Rebeccah Bechtold) 346
Costello, The Property of the Nation: George Washington’s Tomb, Mount Vernon, and the Memory of the First President (Sarah J. Purcell) 486
Davis, The Chinese Lady: Afong Moy in Early America (Yiyun Huang) 159
Doddington, Contesting Slave Masculinity in the American...

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