"Recent Books and Articles of Interest"
compiled by Tom Dublin
(reprinted from recent issues of the Radical Historians Newsletter)



Number 71, November 1994

Abzug, Robert H., Cosmos Crumbling: American Reform and the Religious Imagination (Oxford, 1994).

Alfonso, Heoldo Dilla, "Cuba Between Utopia and the World Market: Notes for a Socialist Debate," Latin American Perspectives, 21 (Fall '94), 46-59.

Altman, Ida, and Reginald D. Butler, "The Contact of Cultures: Perspectives on the Quincentenary," American Historical Review, 99 (1994), 478-503.

Anstead, Christopher J., "Patriotism and Camaraderie: Workingmen in a Peacetime Militia Regiment, 1907-1954," Histoire Sociale--Social History, No. 52 (Nov. '93), 247-64.

Aron, Stephen, "Lessons in Conquest: Towards a Greater Western History," Pacific Historical Review, 67 (1994), 125-48.

Atkins, Leah Rawls, "High Cotton: The Antebellum Alabama Plantation Mistress and the Cotton Culture," Agricultural History, 68 (Spring '94), 92-104.

August, Andrew, "How Separate a Sphere? Poor Women and Paid Work in Late-Victorian London," Journal of Family History, 19 (1994), 285-309.

Avrich, Paul, Anarchist Voices: An Oral History of Anarchism in America (Princeton, 1994).

Bailey, Beth and David Farber, The First Strange Place: Race and Sex in World War II Hawaii (Johns Hopkins, 1994).

Bailey, Ronald, "The Other Side of Slavery: Black Labor, Cotton, and the Textile Industrialization of Great Britain and the United States," Agricultural History, 68 (Spring '94), 35-50.

Baines, Dudley, "European Emigration, 1815-1930: Looking at the Emigration Decision Again," Economic History Review, 47 (1994), 525-44.

Bandarage, Asoka, "Population and Development: Toward a Social Justice Agenda," Monthly Review, 46:4 (Sept. '94), 40-50.

Barkun, Michael, Religion and the Racist Right: The Origins of the Christian Identity Movement (North Carolina, 1994).

Baykan, Aysegul, "The Turkish Woman: An Adventure in Feminist Historiography," Gender & History, 6 (1994), 101-16.

Beccalli, Bianca, "The Modern Women's Movement in Italy," New Left Review, #204 (March-April '94), 86-112.

Berg, Maxine, "Eileen Power and Women's History," Gender & History, 6 (1994), 265-74.

Berner, Eric R., And Gently He Shall Lead Them: Robert Parris Moses and Civil Rights in Mississippi (NYU, 1994).

Berry, Mary Frances, Black Resistance/White Law: A History of Constitutional Racism in America (Plume, 1994).

Berryman, Philip, Stubborn Hope: Religion, Politics, and Revolution in Central America (New Press, 1994).

Biernacki, Richard, The Fabrication of Labor: Germany and Britain, 1640-1914 (California, 1994).

Bolton, Charles C., Poor Whites of the Antebellum South: Tenants and Laborers in Central North Carolina and Northeast Mississippi (Duke, 1994).

Boris, Eileen, "Gender, Race, and Rights: Listening to Critical Race Theory," Journal of Women's History, 6 (Summer '94), 111-24, with a response by Melinda Chateauvert.

Boswell, John, Same-Sex Unions in Premodern Europe (Villard, 1994).

Bourke, Joanna, "Housewifery in Working-Class England, 1860-1914," Past & Present, 143 (May '94), 167-97.

Bouton, Cynthia A., The Flour War: Gender, Class, and Community in Late Ancien Régime French Society (Penn State, 1994).

Bradbury, Bettina, et al., "Property and Marriage: The Law and the Practice in Early Nineteenth-Century Montreal," Histoire Sociale--Social History, No. 51 (May '93), 9-40.

Bramall, Chris and Marion E. Jones, "Rural Income Inequality in China Since 1978," Journal of Peasant Studies, 21 (1993), 41-70.

Brennan, James P., The Labor Wars in Córdoba, 1955-1976: Ideology, Work, and Labor Politics in an Argentine Industrial City (Harvard, 1994).

Brinkley, Alan, "The Problem of American Conservatism," with responses by Susan M. Yohn and Leo B. Ribuffo, American Historical Review, 99 (1994), 409-49.

Brundage, David, The Making of Western Labor Radicalism: Denver's Organized Workers, 1878-1905 (Illinois, 1994).

Buhle, Mari Jo, Paul Buhle, and Harvey J. Kaye, eds., The American Radical (Routledge, 1994).

Burton, Antoinette, Burdens of History: British Feminists, Indian Women, and Imperial Culture, 1865-1915 (North Carolina, 1994).

Bush, Alfred L., and Lee Clark Mitchell, The Photograph and the American Indian (Princeton, 1994).

Butsch, Richard, "Bowery B'hoys and Matinee Ladies: The Re-Gendering of Nineteenth-Century American Theater Audiences," American Quarterly, 46 (1994), 374-405.

Cahn, Susan, Coming on Strong: Gender and Sexuality in 20th Century Women's Sport (Free Press, 1994).

Cain, William E., ed., William Lloyd Garrison and the Fight Against Slavery: Selections from The Liberator (Bedfood Books, 1994).

Cecelski, David S., Along Freedom Road: Hyde County, North Carolina, and the Fate of Black Schools in the South (North Carolina, 1994).

Chappel, David L., Inside Agitators: White Southerners in the Civil Rights Movement (Johns Hopkins, 1994).

Chauncey, George, Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940 (Basic, 1994).

Claeys, Gregory, "The Origins of the Rights of Labor: Republicanism, Commerce, and the Construction of Modern Social Theory in Britain, 1796-1805," Journal of Modern History, 66 (1994), 249-90.

Clark, Anna, The Struggle for the Breeches: Gender and the Making of the British Working Class (California, 1994).

Clark, Nancy L., Manufacturing Apartheid: State Corporations in South Africa (Yale, 1994).

Clinton, Catherine, ed., Half Sisters of History: Southern Women and the American Past (Duke, 1994).

Colby, Gerard with Charlotte Dennett, They Will Be Done: The Conquest of the Amazon: Nelson Rockefeller and Evangelism in the Age of Oil (HarperCollins, 1994).

"Combating Amnesia: Counter Obituaries for Richard Milhous Nixon," special section of Radical History Review, 60 (Fall '94), 132-202.

Constantine, J. Robert, ed., Gentle Rebel: Letters of Eugene V. Debs (Illinois, 1994).

Coomes, Oliver T. and Bradford L. Barham, "The Amazon Rubber Boom: Labor Control, Resistance, and Failed Plantation Development Revisited," Hispanic American Historical Review, 74 (1994), 231-58.

Copelman, Dina M., "The Gendered Metropolis: Fin-de-Siècle London," Radical History Review, 60 (Fall '94), 38-56.

Curtis, Susan, Dancing to a Black Man's Tune: A Life of Scott Joplin (Missouri, 1994).

Da Costa, Emilia Viotti, Crowns of Glory, Tears of Blood: The Demerara Slave Rebellion of 1823 (Oxford, 1994).

Danquah, Francis K., "Rural Discontent and Decolonization in Ghana, 1945-1951," Agricultural History, 68 (Winter '94), 1-19.

De Hart, Jane Sherron, "Equality Challenged: Equal Rights and Sexual Difference," Journal of Policy History, 6 (1994), 40-72.

Deutsch, Sarah, "Reconceiving the City: Women, Space, and Power in Boston, 1870-1910," Gender & History, 6 (1994), 202-23.

Dewar, Margaret, "The American Record in Industrial Policy: Results of Programs for Troubled Manufacturing Industries," Journal of Policy History, 6 (1994), 185-214.

Drescher, Seymour, "Whose Abolition? Popular Pressure and the Ending of the British Slave Trade," Past & Present, 143 (May '94), 136-66.

"Drinking and the Working Class," special section in International Labor and Working Class History, #45 (Spring '94), 1-62.

Dubofsky, Melvyn, The State and Labor in Modern America (North Carolina, 1994).

Dudden, Faye E., Women in the American Theatre: Actresses and Audiences, 1790-1870 (Yale, 1994).

Dudley, Kathryn Marie, The End of the Line: Lost Jobs, New Lives in Postindustrial America (Chicago, 1994).

Dunkerly, James, "Beyond Utopia: The State of the Left in Latin America," New Left Review, #206 (July-Aug. '94), 27-43.

Egerton, John, Speak Now Against the Day: The Generation Before the Civil Rights Movement in the South (Knopf, 1994).

Emery, Fred, Watergate: The Corruption of American Politics and the Fall of Richard Nixon (Times Books, 1994).

"Families in Portugal: Recent Historical Research," special section of Journal of Family History, 19 (1994), 197-260.

Fast, Howard, Being Red: A Memoir (M.E. Sharpe, 1994).

Feldman, David, Englishmen and Jews: Social Relations and Political Culture, 1840-1914 (Yale, 1994).

Fink, Leon, In Search of the Working Class: Essays in American Labor History and Political Culture (Illinois, 1994).

Foner, Eric and Olivia Mahoney, America's Reconstruction: People and Politics After the Civil War (HarperCollins, 1994).

Foner, Philip S. and Herbert Shapiro, eds., Northern Labor and Antislavery: A Documentary History (Greenwood, 1994).

Fones-Wolf, Elizabeth A., Selling Free Enterprise: The Business Assault on Labor and Liberalism, 1945-60 (Illinois, 1994).

Freyer, Tony A., Producers versus Capitalists: Constitutional Conflict in Antebellum America (Virginia, 1994).

Gabaccia, Donna R., "Worker Internationalism and Italian Labor Migration, 1870-1914," International Labor and Working Class History, #45 (Spring '94), 63-79.

Gans, Herbert J., "Positive Functions of the Undeserving Poor: Uses of the Underclass in America," Politics & Society, 22 (1994), 269-83.

Gatrell, V.A.C., The Hanging Tree: Execution and the English People, 1770-1868 (Oxford, 1994).

Gilmartin, Christina, Gail Hershatter, Lisa Rofel, and Tyrene White, eds., Engendering China: Women, Culture, and the State (Harvard, 1994).

Goldman, Merle, Sowing the Seeds of Democracy in China: Political Reform in the Deng Xiaoping Era (Harvard, 1994).

González, Gilbert G., Labor and Community: Mexican Citrus Workers in a Southern California County, 1890-1950 (Illinois, 1994).

Goodman, James, Stories of Scottsboro (Pantheon, 1994).

Gordon, Linda, Pitied But Not Entitled: Single Mothers and the History of Welfare (Free Press, 1994).

Graham, Hugh Davis, "Race, History, and Policy: African Americans and Civil Rights Since 1964," Journal of Policy History, 6 (1994), 12-39.

Graves, Pamela M., Labour Women: Women in British Working Class Politics, 1918-1939 (Cambridge, 1994).

Green, Nancy L., "The Comparative Method and Poststructural Structuralism--New Perspectives for Migration Studies," Journal of American Ethnic History, 13:4 (Summer '94), 3-22.

Greenwood, Janette Thomas, Bittersweet Legacy: The Black and White "Better Classes" in Charlotte, 1850-1910 (North Carolina, 1994).

Grim, Valerie, "The Impact of Mechanized Farming on Black Farm Families in the Rural South: A Study of Farm Life in the Brooks Farm Community, 1940-1970," Agricultural History, 68 (Spring '94), 169-84.

Grove, Richard H., Green Imperialism: Colonial Scientists, Ecological Crises and the History of Environmental Concern, 1600-1860 (Cambridge, 1994).

Guerin-Gonzalez, Camille, Mexican Workers and American Dreams: Immigration, Repatriation, and California Farm Labor, 1900-1939 (Rutgers, 1994).

Handy, James, Revolution in the Countryside: Rural Conflict and Agrarian Reform in Guatemala, 1944-1954 (North Carolina, 1994).

Hansen, Karen V., A Very Social Time: Crafting Community in Antebellum New England (California, 1994).

Harris, Richard and Matt Sendbuehler, "The Making of a Working-Class Suburb in Hamilton's East End," Journal of Urban History, 20 (1994), 486-511.

Hauser, Walter, "Violence, Agrarian Radicalism and Electoral Politics: Reflections on the Indian People's Front," Journal of Peasant Studies, 21 (1993), 85-126.

Haviland, Margaret Morris, "Beyond Women's Sphere: Young Quaker Women and the Veil of Charity in Philadelphia, 1790-1810," William & Mary Quarterly, 51 (1994), 419-46.

Hayden, Dolores, "The Power of Place: Claiming Urban Landscapes as People's History," Journal of Urban History, 20 (1994), 466-85.

Higginbotham, Don, "Fomentors of Revolution: Massachusetts and South Carolina," Journal of the Early American Republic, 14 (1994), 1-34.

Hirdman, Yvonne, "Social Engineering and the Woman Question: Sweden in the Thirties, Studies in Political Economy, 44 (Summer '94), 73-94.

Holt, Sharon Ann, "Making Freedom Pay: Freedpeople Working for Themselves, North Carolina, 1865-1900," Journal of Southern History, 60 (1994), 229-62.

Holt, Thomas C., "Racism and the Working Class," International Labor and Working Class History, #45 (Spring '94), 86-95.

Holton, Woody, "The Ohio Indians and the Coming of the American Revolution in Virginia," Journal of Southern History, 60 (1994), 453-78.

Horowitz, Helen Lefkowitz, The Power and Passion of M. Carey Thomas (Knopf, 1994).

Hudson, Larry Jr., Working Toward Freedom: Slave Society and Domestic Economy in the American South (Rochester, 1994).

Hünefeldt, Christine, Paying the Price of Freedom: Family and Labor Among Lima's Slaves, 1800-1854, translated by Alexandra Minna Stern (California, 1994).

Hung, Chang-tai, War and Popular Culture: Resistance in Modern China, 1937-1945 (California, 1994).

Johanningsmeier, Edward P., Forging American Communism: The Life of William Z. Foster (Princeton, 1994).

Johnson, Susan Lee, "Bulls, Bears, and Dancing Boys: Race, Gender and Leisure in the California Gold Rush," Radical History Review, 60 (Fall '94), 4-37.

Joselit, Jenna Weissman, The Wonders of America: Reinventing Jewish Culture, 1880-1950 (Hill & Wang, 1994).

Joyce, Patrick, Democratic Subjects: The Self and the Social in Nineteenth-Century England (Cambridge, 1994).

Juster, Susan M., "Patriarchy Reborn: The Gendering of Authority in the Evangelical Church in Revolutionary New England," Gender & History, 6 (1994), 58-81.

________, Disorderly Women: Sexual Politics and Evangelicalism in Revolutionary New England (Cornell, 1994).

Kaplan, Harold, Conscience and Memory: Meditations in a Museum of the Holocaust (Chicago, 1994).

Katznelson, Ira, "The 'Bourgeois' Dimension: A Provocation About Institutions, Politics, and the Future of Labor History," International Labor and Working Class History, #46 (Fall '94), 7-32.

Keller, Morton, Regulating a New Society: Public Policy and Social Change in America, 1900-1933 (Harvard, 1994).

Kerry, Peter, "The Ambivalent Minority: Mexican Americans and the Voting Rights Act," Journal of Policy History, 6 (1994), 73-95.

Kessler, Lauren, Stubborn Twig: Three Generations in the Life of a Japanese American Family (Plume, 1994).

Klare, Michael, Rogue State and Nuclear Outlaws: America's Search for a New Foreign Policy (Hill & Wang, 1994).

Klarman, Michael J., "How Brown Changed Race Relations: The Backlash Thesis," Journal of American History, 81 (1994), 81-118.

Klein, Herbert and Clotilde Andrade Paiva, "Slave and Free in Nineteenth-Century Minas Gerais: Campanha in 1831," Slavery & Abolition, 15 (1994), 1-21.

Klepp, Susan E., "Seasoning and Society: Racial Differences in Mortality in Eighteenth-Century Philadelphia," William & Mary Quarterly, 51 (1994), 473-506.

Knight, Alan, "Popular Culture and the Revolutionary State in Mexico, 1910-1940," Hispanic American Historical Review, 74 (1994), 393-444.

Kolko, Gabriel, Century of War: Politics, Conflicts, and Society since 1914 (New Press, 1994).

Kraut, Alan M., Silent Travelers: Germs, Genes, and the "Immigrant Menace" (Basic, 1994).

Kwolek-Folland, Angel, Engendering Business: Men and Women in the Corporate Office, 1870-1930 (Johns Hopkins, 1994).

Langley, Lester D., and Thomas D. Schoonover, The Banana Men: American Mercenaries and Entrepreneurs in Central America, 1880-1930 (Kentucky, 1994).

Leach, Eugene E., "Chaining the Tiger: The Mob Stigma and the Working Class, 1863-1894," Labor History, 35 (1994), 187-215.

Lears, Jackson, Fables of Abundance: A Cultural History of Advertising in America (Basic, 1994).

Leonard, Elizabeth, Yankee Women: Gender Battles in the Civil War (Norton, 1994).

Lesser, Jeffrey, Welcoming the Undesirables: Brazil and the Jewish Question (California, 1994).

Levenson-Estrada, Deborah, Trade Unionists Against Terror: Guatemala City, 1954-1985 (North Carolina, 1994).

Levy, Peter B., The New Left and Labor in the 1960s (Illinois, 1994).

Lewis, David Levering, ed., The Portable Harlem Renaissance Reader (Viking, 1994).

Lewis, David Rich, Neither Dog Nor Wolf: American Indians, Environment, and Agrarian Change (Oxford, 1994).

Lewis, Gwynne, "Proto-industrialization in France," Economic History Review, 47 (1944), 150-64.

Leys, Colin, "Confronting the African Tragedy," New Left Review, #204 (March-April '94), 33-47.

Liebersohn, Harry, "Discovering Indigenous Nobility: Tocqueville, Chamisso, and Romantic Travel Writing," American Historical Review, 99 (1994), 746-66.

Lindee, M. Susan, Suffering Made Real: American Science and the Survivors at Hiroshima (Chicago, 1994).

Linden, R. Ruth, Making Stories, Making Selves: Feminist Reflections on the Holocaust (Ohio State, 1994).

Lipsitz, George, Rainbow at Midnight: Labor and Culture in the 1940s (Illinois, 1994).

Liu, Tessie P., "Le Patrimoine Magique: Reassessing the Power of Women in Peasant Households in Nineteenth-Century France," Gender & History, 6 (1994), 13-36.

________, The Weaver's Knot: The Contradictions of Class Struggle and Family Solidarity in Western France, 1750-1914 (Cornell, 1994).

Lopez, Antoinette Sedillo, ed., Latinos and the Law: History, Law and Perspective, 6 vols. (Greenwood, 1994).

Love, Richard, "In Defiance of Custom and Tradition: Black Tobacco Workers and Labor Unions in Richmond, Virginia, 1937-1941," Labor History, 35 (1994), 24-47.

Lunbeck, Elizabeth, The Psychiatric Persuasion: Knowledge, Gender, and Power in Modern America (Princeton, 1994).

Mangaoang, Gil, "From the 1970s to the 1990s: Perspective of a Gay Filipino American Activist," Amerasia Journal, 20 (1994), 33-44.

Marable, Manning, and Leith Mullings, "The Divided Mind of Black America: Race, Ideology and Politics in the Post-Civil Rights Era," Race & Class, 36 (July-Sept. '94), 61-72.

Marks, Lara V., Model Mothers: Jewish Mothers and Maternity Provision in East London, 1870-1939 (Oxford, 1994).

Mastboom, Joyce M., "Guild or Union? A Case Study of Rural Dutch Weavers, 1682-1750," International Review of Social History, 39 (April '94), 57-76.

McCann, Carole R., Birth Control Politics in the United States, 1916-1945 (Cornell, 1994).

McClain, Charles J., In Search of Equality: The Chinese Struggle Against Discrimination in Nineteenth-Century America (California, 1994).

McClain, Charles, ed., Asian Americans and the Law: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives, 4 vols. (Greenwood, 1994).

McKernan, Anne, "War, Gender, and Industrial Innovation: Recruiting Women Weavers in Early Nineteenth-Century Ireland," Journal of Social History, 28 (1994), 109-24.

McLoughlin, William G., The Cherokees and Christianity, 1794-1870: Essays on Acculturation and Cultural Persistence, ed. by Walter H. Conser, Jr. (Georgia, 1994).

McMurry, Sally, Transforming Rural Life: Dairying Families and Agricultural Change, 1820-1885 (Johns Hopkins, 1994).

Miliband, Ralph, "The Plausibility of Socialism," New Left Review, #206 (July-Aug. '94), 3-14.

Moore, R. Laurence, Selling God: American Religion in the Marketplace of Culture (Oxford, 1994).

Moynihan, Ruth Barnes, Cynthia Russett, and Laurie Crumpacker, eds., Second to None: A Documentary History of American Women, 2 vols. (Nebraska, 1994).

Mulligan, Joseph E., "On the Fifteenth Anniversary of the Sandanista Triumph: Interview with a Revolutionary Priest," Monthly Review, 46:3 (July-Aug. '94), 1-13.

Murphy, Mary, "Bootlegging Mothers and Drinking Daughters: Gender and Prohibition in Butte, Montana," American Quarterly, 46 (1994), 174-94.

Nair, Janaki, "On the Question of Agency in Indian Feminist Historiography," Gender & History, 6 (1994), 82-100.

Nardi, Peter, and David Sanders, and Judd Marmor, Growing Up Before Stonewall: Life-Stories of Some Gay Men (Routledge, 1994).

Nelson, Daniel, "How the UAW Grew," Labor History, 35 (1994), 5-24.

Neth, Mary C., Preserving the Family Farm: Women, Community, and the Foundation of Agribusiness in the Midwest, 1900-1940 (Johns Hopkins, 1994).

Nicholson, Linda, "Interpreting Gender," Signs, 20 (1994), 79-105.

Novas, Hmilice, Everything You Need To Know About Latino History (Plume, 1994).

O'Malley, Michael, "Specie and Species: Race and the Money Question in Nineteenth-Century America," with a response by Nell Irvin Painter, American Historical Review, 99 (1994), 369-404.

Okihiro, Gary, Margins and Mainstreams: Asians in American History and Culture (Washington, 1994).

Olliff, Martin T., "Life and Work in a Progressive Cotton Community: Prattville, Alabama, 1846-1860," Agricultural History, 68 (Spring '94), 51-61.

Omolade, Barbara, The Rising Song of African American Women (Routledge, 1994).

Patterson, Thomas G., Contesting Castro: The United States and the Triumph of the Cuban Revolution (Oxford, 1994).

Petras, James and Steve Vieux, "The Transition to Authoritarian Electoral Regimes in Latin America," Latin American Perspectives, 21 (Fall '94), 5-20.

Prucha, Francis Paul, American Indian Treaties: The History of a Political Anomaly (California, 1994).

Randall, Margaret, Sandino's Daughters Revisited: Feminism in Nicaragua (Rutgers, 1994).

Roberts, Mary Louise, Civilization Without Sexes: Restructuring Gender in Postwar France, 1917-1927 (Chicago, 1994).

Rodriguez, Lilia, "Barrio Women: Between the Urban and the Feminist Movement," Latin American Perspectives, 21 (Spring '94), 32-48.

Rose, Brad and George Ross, "Socialism's Past, New Social Democracy, and Socialism's Futures," Social Science History, 18 (1994), 439-69.

Rosen, Christine Meisner and Joel Arthur Tarr, eds., "The Enviroment and the City," special issue of Journal of Urban History, 20:3 (Mayy 1994).

Rosenberg, William G., "Social Mediation and State Construction(s) in Revolutionary Russia," Social History, 19 (1994), 169-88.

________, "The Problem of Market Relations and the State in Revolutionary Russia," Comparative Studies in Society and History, 36 (1994), 356-96.

Ross, William G., Forging New Freedoms: Nativism, Education, and the Constitution (Nebraska, 1994).

Rowlinson, Michael and John Hassard, "Economics, Politics, and Labour Process Theory," Capital & Class, No. 53 (1994), 65-98.

Rubin, Barry, Revolution Without Victory: The Politics and History of the PLO (Harvard, 1994).

Rudner, David West, Caste and Capitalism in Colonial India (California, 1994).

Sahlins, Peter, Forest Rites: The War of Demoiselles in Nineteenth-Century France (Harvard, 1994).

Said, Edward, The Politics of Dispossession: The Struggle for Palestinian Self-Determination, 1969-1993 (Pantheon, 1994).

Salman, Ton, "The Diffident Movement: Generation and Gender in the Vicissitudes of the Chilean Shantytown Organizations, 1973-1990," Latin American Perspectives, 21 (Summer '94), 8-31.

Santos, Michael, "Between Hegemony and Autonomy: The Skilled Iron Workers' Search for Identity, 1900-1930," Labor History, 35 (1994), 399-423.

Saville, Julie, The Work of Reconstruction: From Slave to Wage Laborer in South Carolina, 1860-1870 (Cambridge, 1994).

Schechter, Patricia A., "Free and Slave Labor in the Old South: The Tredegar Ironworkers' Strike of 1847," Labor History, 35 (1994), 165-86.

Schechter, Ronald, "Translating the 'Marseillaise': Biblical Republicanism and the Emancipation of Jews in Revolutionary France," Past & Present, 143 (May '94), 108-35.

Schneider, Dorothee, Trade Unions and Community: The German Working Class in New York City, 1870-1900 (Illinois, 1994).

Schneirov, Richard, "Rethinking the Relation of Labor to the Politics of Urban Social Reform in Late Nineteenth-Century America: The Case of Chicago," International Labor and Working Class History, #46 (Fall '94), 93-108.

Schulman, Sarah, My American History: Lesbian and Gay Life During the Reagan/Bush Years (Routledge, 1994).

Serulnikov, Sergei, "When Looting Becomes a Right: Urban Poverty and Food Riots in Argentina," Latin American Perspectives, 21 (Spring '94), 69-89.

Shammas, Carole, "Re-assessing the Married Women's Property Acts," Journal of Women's History, 6 (Spring '94), 9-30.

Shapiro, Ann-Louise, "Working Girls," International Labor and Working Class History, #45 (Spring '94), 96-107.

________, ed., Feminists Revision History (Rutgers, 1994).

Shopes, Linda, "When Women Interview Women--and Then Publish It: Reflections on Oral History, Women's History, and Public History," Journal of Women's History, 6 (Spring '94), 98-108.

Siegelbaum, Lewis H. and Ronald Grigor Suny, eds., Making Workers Soviet: Power, Class, and Identity (Cornell, 1994).

Sinclair, Upton, I, Candidate for Governor: And How I Got Licked (California, 1994).

Sinha, Mrinalini, "Reading Mother India: Empire, Nation, and the Female Voice," Journal of Women's History, 6 (Summer '94), 6-44.

Small, Melvin, Covering Dissent: The Media and the Anti-Vietnam War Movement (Rutgers, 1994).

Smith, Daniel Scott, "A Higher Quality of Life for Whom? Mouths to Feed and Clothes to Wear in the Families of Late Nineteenth-Century American Workers," Journal of Family History, 19 (1994), 1-34.

________, "Female Householding in Late Eighteenth-Century America and the Problem of Poverty," Journal of Social History, 28 (1994), 83-108.

Smith, M.A., Religion in Industrial Society: Oldham and Saddleworth, 1740-1865 (Oxford, 1994).

Smith, Steve, "Class and Gender: Women's Strikes in St. Petersburg, 1895-1917 and in Shanghai, 1895-1927," Social History, 19 (1994), 141-68.

Smith, Tony, "Flexible Production and the Capital/Wage Labour Relation in Manufacturing," Capital & Class, No. 53 (1994), 39-64.

Solinger, Rickie, The Abortionist: A Woman Against the Law (Free Press, 1994).

Sommestad, Lena, "Gendering Work, Interpreting Gender: The Masculization of Dairy Work in Sweden, 1850-1950," History Workshop, 37 (Spring '94), 57-75.

Spalding, Rose J., Capitalists and Revolution in Nicaragua (North Carolina, 1994).

Sparks, Alistair, Tomorrow Is Another Country: The Inside Story of South Africa's Road to Change (Hill & Wang, 1994).

Sparks, Randy J., On Jordan's Stormy Banks: Evangelicalism in Mississippi, 1775-1876 (Georgia, 1994).

Spooner, Mary Helen, Soldiers in a Narrow Land: The Pinochet Regime in Chile (California, 1994).

Spufford, Margaret, ed., The World of Rural Dissenters, 1520-1725 (Cambridge, 1994).

Steedman, Carolyn, "The Price of Experience: Women and the Making of the English Working Class," Radical History Review, 59 (Spring '94), 108-19.

Stein, Marc, "Sex Politics in the City of Sisterly and Brotherly Loves," Radical History Review, 59 (Spring '94), 60-93.

Steinberg, Stephen, "The Liberal Retreat from Race During the Post-Civil Rights Era," New Politics, 17 (Summer '94), 30-51.

Stephen, Lynn, "The Chiapas Rebellion," Radical America, 25:2 (April/June 1991--published June 1994), 7-18,.

Stern, Marc Jeffrey, The Pottery Industry of Trenton: A Skilled Trade in Transition, 1850-1929 (Rutgers, 1994).

Stuckey, Sterling, Going Through the Storm: The Influence of African American Art in History (Oxford, 1994).

Swain, Tony, A Place for Strangers: Towards a History of Australian Aboriginal Being (Cambridge, 1994).

Tabili, Laura, "We Ask for British Justice": Workers and Racial Difference in Late Imperial Britain (Cornell, 1994).

Taylor, Clarence, The Black Churches of Brooklyn (Columbia, 1994).

Taylor, Miles, The Decline of British Radicalism, 1847-1860 (Oxford, 1994).

Thompson, E.P., "Hunting the Jacobin Fox," Past & Present, 142 (Feb. '94), 94-140.

_______, Making History: Writings on History and Culture (New Press, 1994).

Tomich, Dale, "Small Islands and Huge Comparisons: Caribbean Plantations, Historical Unevenness, and Capitalist Modernity," Social Science History, 18 (1994), 339-58.

Tong, Benson, Unsubmissive Women: Chinese Prostitutes in Nineteenth-Century San Francisco (Oklahoma, 1994).

Truant, Cynthia Maria, The Rites of Labor: Brotherhoods of Compagnonnage in Old and New Regime France (Cornell, 1994).

Tucker, Barbara M., "Agricultural Workers in World War II: The Reserve Army of Children, Black Americans, and Jamaicans," Agricultural History, 68 (Winter '94), 54-73.

Tushnet, Mark V., Making Civil Rights Law: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court, 1936-1961 (Oxford, 1994).

Valenze, Deborah, The First Industrial Woman (Oxford, 1994).

Vicinus, Martha, "Lesbian History: All Theory and No Facts or All Facts and No Theory," Radical History Review, 60 (Fall '94), 57-75.

Vickers, Daniel, Farmers and Fishermen: Two Centuries of Work in Essex County, Massachusetts, 1630-1850 (North Carolina, 1994).

von Saldern, Adelheid, "Current Trends in Research on the German Workers' Movement and Labor History," International Labor and Working Class History, #45 (Spring '94), 120-32.

Walker, Alice, "The Story of Why I Am Here: Or, A Woman Connects Oppressions," Monthly Review, 46:2 (June '94), 38-43.

Walker, Samuel, Hate Speech: The History of an American Controversy (Nebraska, 1994).

Weber, Devra, Dark Sweat, White Gold: California Farm Workers, Cotton, and the New Deal (California, 1994).

Weiler, Kathleen, "Schooling Migrant Children: California, 1920-1940," History Workshop, 37 (Spring '94), 117-42.

Weir, Lorna, "Left Popular Politics in Canadian Feminist Abortion Organizing, 1982-1991," Feminist Studies, 20 (1994), 249-74.

Weller, Robert P., Resistance, Chaos and Control in China: Taiping Rebels, Taiwanese Ghosts and Tiananmen (Washington, 1994).

Wells, Roger, "E.P. Thompson, Customs in Common, and Moral Economy," Journal of Peasant Studies, 21 (1994), 263-307

Wells, Tom, The War Within: America's Battle Over Vietnam (California, 1994).

"What Next for Labor and Working-Class History?" roundtable in International Labor and Working Class History, #46 (Fall '94), 7-92.

White, Shane, "'It Was a Proud Day': African Americans, Festivals, and Parades in the North, 1741-1834," Journal of American History, 81 (1994), 13-50.

Whitten, David O., ed., "Eli Whitney's Cotton Gin, 1793-1993: A Symposium," special issue of Agricultural History, 68 (Spring '94).

Williams, Robert G., States and Social Evolution: Coffee and the Rise of National Governments in Central America (North Carolina, 1994).

Wilson, Carol, Freedom at Risk: The Kidnapping of Free Blacks in America, 1780-1865 (Kentucky, 1994).

Winans, Edgar V., "The Head of the King: Museums and the Path to Resistance," Comparative Studies in Society and History, 36 (1994), 221-41.

Wixson, Douglas, Worker-Writer in America: Jack Conroy and the Tradition of Midwestern Literary Radicalism, 1898-1990 (Illinois, 1994).

Woodruff, Nan Elizabeth, "Mississippi Delta Planters and Debates over Mechanization, Labor, and Civil Rights in the 1940s," Journal of Southern History, 60 (1994), 263-84.

Woollacott, Angela, On Her Their Lives Depend: Munitions Workers in the Great War (California, 1994).

Wyatt-Brown, Bertram, The Literary Percys: Family History, Gender, and the Southern Imagination (Georgia, 1994).

Yellin, Jean Fagan, and John C. Van Horne, eds., The Abolitionist Sisterhood: Women's Political Culture in Antebellum America (Cornell, 1994).

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