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Essays

  1. Vision and Visibility: The Phenomenology of Power and the American Literary Consciousness of Self
  2. John Stephen Martin
  3. pp. 182-196
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  1. A British Venture into North American Journalism: The Anglo-Saxon, 1855–57
  2. James J. Barnes, Patience P. Barnes
  3. pp. 197-208
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American Studies in Review

  1. Annals of Academic Culture
  2. Steven Weiland
  3. pp. 209-222
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  1. The ‘Fourteen Doors’ Outward of William James’s Philosophy
  2. George Cotkin
  3. pp. 223-230
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  1. Double Flannery
  2. Frederick Asals
  3. pp. 231-233
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  1. Visionaries in the Progressive Age
  2. Graham Adams Jr.
  3. pp. 235-240
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  1. A Revolution of Declining Expectations
  2. James D. McNiven
  3. pp. 241-246
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  1. Labor History at the Crossroads: The Mid-Life Crisis of Working-Class Studies in America
  2. Bryan D. Palmer
  3. pp. 247-253
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  1. “Truth is Patient and Time is Just”: Early Black Biography and Autobiography Reexamined
  2. Jason H. Silverman
  3. pp. 255-263
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  1. A Planting and Trading Society
  2. Marc Egnal
  3. pp. 265-267
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  1. News from ‘an Inert Field of Enquiry’
  2. Margaret M.R. Kellow
  3. pp. 269-271
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  1. How America Could Become Utopia
  2. Gorman Beauchamp
  3. pp. 273-278
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  1. Apocalypse Then and Now: History, Myth and the American Imagination
  2. Robert Adolph
  3. pp. 279-286
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Shorter Book Reviews

  1. The Harvard Book of Contemporary American Poetry ed. by Helen Vandler (review)
  2. Bert Almon
  3. pp. 287-288
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  1. Anger: The Struggle for Emotional Control in America’s History by Carol Zisowitz Stearns, Peter N. Steams (review)
  2. Michael Fellman
  3. pp. 288-292
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  1. Growing Up in America: Children in Historical Perspective eds. by N. Ray Hiner, Joseph M. Hawes (review)
  2. David Macleod
  3. pp. 292-294
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  1. A Vigorous Spirit of Enterprise: Merchants and Economic Development in Revolutionary Philadelphia by Thomas M. Doerflinger (review)
  2. Alan Tully
  3. pp. 297-298
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  1. Zechariah Chafee, Jr.: Defender of Liberty and Law by Donald L. Smith (review)
  2. S.V. LaSelva
  3. pp. 298-299
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  1. The Ecstatic Whitman: Literary Shamanism and the Crisis of the Union by George B. Hutchinson (review)
  2. Mark Cumming
  3. pp. 299-300
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  1. Captain Kidd and the War Against the Pirates by Robert C. Ritchie (review)
  2. Ian K. Steele
  3. pp. 300-301
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  1. Southern Exposure: Canadian Perspectives on the United States eds. by D.H. Flaherty, W.R. McKercher (review)
  2. Roy T. Cottier
  3. pp. 302-303
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  1. Alternative Americas: A Reading of Antebellum Political Culture by Anne Norton (review)
  2. Myra C. Glenn
  3. pp. 304-306
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  1. Frances Willard: A Biography by Ruth Bordin (review)
  2. Ian Tyrrell
  3. pp. 306-308
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  1. Christian Reconstruction: The American Missionary Association and Southern Blacks, 1861–1890 by Joe M. Richardson (review)
  2. Neil Semple
  3. pp. 308-309
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  1. Protestant Missionaries in the Philippines, 1898–1916: An Inquiry into the American Colonial Mentality by Kenton J. Clymer (review)
  2. Neil Semple
  3. pp. 309-310
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  1. A Sporting Time: New York City and the Rise of Modern Athletics by Melvin L. Adelman (review)
  2. Nancy Bouchier
  3. pp. 310-312
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  1. Some Recent Books Now Available in Paperback
  3. pp. 314-316
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  1. Caas/Cras Announcements
  3. p. 317
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  1. Notes on Contributors
  3. pp. 318-319
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