In this Issue

Table of Contents

Introduction

Transpacific Connections in the Civil War Era

Hidetaka Hirota
pp. 431-443
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cwe.2023.a912396
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Articles

Guerilla Women And Men In Silk Dresses: Diplomacy and Orientalism during the 1860 Japanese Mission

Ikuko Asaka
pp. 444-468
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cwe.2023.a912397
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The "Colored American Asiatic Traveler": Peter K. L. Cole and American Empire in Japan

Stacey L. Smith
pp. 469-493
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cwe.2023.a912398
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Chinese Women and Habeas Corpus Hearings in California, 1857–1882

Tian Xu
pp. 494-514
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cwe.2023.a912399
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Chinese Naturalization, Voting, and Other Impossible Acts

Beth Lew-Williams
pp. 515-536
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cwe.2023.a912400
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Comment to Transpacific Connections in the Civil War Era

Mae Ngai
pp. 537-545
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cwe.2023.a912401
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Book Reviews

Only the Clothes on Her Back: Clothing and the Hidden History of Power in the Nineteenth-Century United States by Laura F. Edwards (review)

James J. Broomall
pp. 546-548
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cwe.2023.a912402
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Dismal Freedom: A History of the Maroons of the Great Dismal Swamp by J. Brent Morris (review)

Erin Stewart Mauldin
pp. 548-550
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cwe.2023.a912403
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The Most Absolute Abolition: Runaways, Vigilance Committees, and the Rise of Revolutionary Abolitionism, 1835–1861 by Jesse Olsavsky (review)

J. Brent Morris
pp. 550-552
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cwe.2023.a912404
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Border Bodies: Racialized Sexuality, Sexual Capital, and Violence in the Nineteenth-Century Borderlands by Bernadine Marie Hernández (review)

Katherine Sarah Massoth
pp. 553-555
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cwe.2023.a912405
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Happy Dreams of Liberty: An American Family in Slavery and Freedom by R. Isabela Morales (review)

Jessica Wicks-Allen
pp. 555-558
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cwe.2023.a912406
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Civil War Witnesses and Their Books: New Perspectives on Iconic Works ed. by Gary W. Gallagher and Stephen Cushman (review)

Kimberly L. Harrison
pp. 558-561
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cwe.2023.a912407
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A House Built by Slaves: African American Visitors to the Lincoln White House by Jonathan W. White (review)

Brian R. Dirck
pp. 561-563
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cwe.2023.a912408
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Benjamin Franklin Butler: A Noisy, Fearless Life by Elizabeth D. Leonard (review)

Brian Matthew Jordan
pp. 563-566
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cwe.2023.a912409
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Animal Histories of the Civil War Era ed. by Earl J. Hess (review)

Jessica M. Lepler
pp. 566-569
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cwe.2023.a912410
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Bonds of War: How Civil War Financial Agents Sold the World on the Union by David K. Thomson (review)

Ann Marsh Daly
pp. 569-571
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cwe.2023.a912411
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At War with King Alcohol: Debating Drinking and Masculinity in the Civil War by Megan L. Bever (review)

Renée Lafferty-Salhany
pp. 572-574
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cwe.2023.a912412
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A Failed Vision of Empire: The Collapse of Manifest Destiny, 1845–1872 by Daniel J. Burge (review)

David Prior
pp. 574-576
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cwe.2023.a912413
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The War after the War: A New History of Reconstruction by John Patrick Daly (review)

Andrew F. Lang
pp. 576-579
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cwe.2023.a912414
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Administering Freedom: The State of Emancipation after the Freedmen's Bureau by Dale Kretz (review)

Dennis Patrick Halpin
pp. 579-581
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cwe.2023.a912415
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American Mirror: The United States and Brazil in the Age of Emancipation by Roberto Saba (review)

Mariana Muaze
pp. 582-584
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cwe.2023.a912416
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Books Received

Books Received

pp. 585-586
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cwe.2023.a912417
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Notes on Contributors

Contributors

p. 587
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cwe.2023.a912418
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