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The Etymology of Nigger: Resistance, Language, and the Politics of Freedom in the Antebellum North

Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor
pp. 203-245
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jer.2016.0028
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“Anti Societies Are Now All the Rage”: Jokes, Criticism, and Violence in Response to the Transformation of American Reform, 1825–1835

Maartje Janse
pp. 247-282
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jer.2016.0032
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Slaves, Spaniards, and Subversion in Early Louisiana: The Persistent Fears of Black Revolt and Spanish Collusion in Territorial Louisiana, 1803–1812

Eric Herschthal
pp. 283-311
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jer.2016.0036
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Mainstreams and Cutting Edges

Lori D. Ginzberg
pp. 319-325
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jer.2016.0020
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On Integrating the History of Women into the Narrative of the Early Republic: A Forty-Year Perspective

Patricia Cline Cohen
pp. 327-334
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jer.2016.0023
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The Personal Is Political Economy

Ellen Hartigan-O’Connor
pp. 335-341
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jer.2016.0026
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Histories of Capitalism and Sex Difference

Amy Dru Stanley
pp. 343-350
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jer.2016.0030
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Periodization Problems: Race and Gender in the History of the Early Republic

Jennifer L. Morgan
pp. 351-357
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jer.2016.0034
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The Religious and the Secular in the Early American Republic

Christopher Grasso
pp. 359-388
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jer.2016.0038
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The Significance of the Frontier in American History

Daniel Walker Howe
pp. 389-397
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jer.2016.0019
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Founding Friendships: Friendships between Men and Women in the Early American Republic by Cassandra Good (review)

C. Dallett Hemphill
pp. 399-402
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jer.2016.0022
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Patriotism and Piety: Federalist Politics and Religious Struggle in the New American Nation by Jonathan J. Den Hartog (review)

Benjamin E. Park
pp. 402-405
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jer.2016.0025
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Tyrannicide: Forging an American Law of Slavery in Revolutionary South Carolina and Massachusetts by Emily Blanck (review)

James J. Gigantino II
pp. 405-407
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jer.2016.0029
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Amelioration and Empire: Progress and Slavery in the Plantation Americas by Christa Dierksheide (review)

Douglas R. Egerton
pp. 407-410
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jer.2016.0033
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A Tale of Two Plantations: Slave Life and Labor in Jamaica and Virginia by Richard S. Dunn (review)

John N. Blanton
pp. 410-414
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jer.2016.0037
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The Lives of Chang & Eng: Siam’s Twins in Nineteenth Century America by Joseph Andrew Orser (review)

Matthew Wittmann
pp. 414-417
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jer.2016.0041
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Capitalism by Gaslight: Illuminating the Economy of Nineteenth-Century America ed. by Brian P. Luskey and Wendy A. Woloson (review)

Gautham Rao
pp. 417-420
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jer.2016.0021
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The Many Panics of 1837: People, Politics, and the Creation of a Transatlantic Financial Crisis by Jessica M. Lepler (review)

Sara T. Damiano
pp. 420-422
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jer.2016.0024
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The Creole Affair: The Slave Rebellion That Led the U.S. and Great Britain to the Brink of War by Arthur T. Downey (review)

Michael Schoeppner
pp. 423-425
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jer.2016.0027
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With Sails Whitening Every Sea: Mariners and the Making of an American Maritime Empire by Brian Rouleau (review)

David Head
pp. 425-428
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jer.2016.0031
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A Wicked War: Polk, Clay, Lincoln, and the 1846 U.S. Invasion of Mexico by Amy S. Greenberg (review)

Matthew Mason
pp. 428-431
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jer.2016.0035
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Rush to Gold: The French and the California Gold Rush, 1848–1854 by Malcolm J. Rohrbough (review)

Emmanuelle Perez Tisserant
pp. 431-434
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jer.2016.0039
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Introduction: Politics in and of Women’s History in the Early American Republic

Carol Lasser
pp. 313-317
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jer.2016.0040
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