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Volume 21 - December 1987

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Jonathan R. Dull, A Diplomatic History of the American Revolution (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1985, £15.95). Pp. 229. ISBN 0 300 03419 9.

Peter B. Natchez, Images of Voting/Visions of Democracy (New York: Basic Books, 1986, £19.75). Pp. 277. ISBN 0 465 032036.

William L. Andrews, To Tell A Free Story: The First Century of Afro-American Autobiography, 1760–1865 (Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1986, $25.95). Pp. 353. ISBN 0 252 01222 4.

Ruth Miller Elson, Myths and Mores in American Best Sellers, 1865–1965 (New York: Garland Publishing, 1985). Pp. 380. ISBN 0 8240 5667 1.

Ronald Hoffmanand Peter J. Albert (eds), Peace and the Peacemakers: the Treaty of 1783 (Charlottesville: published for the United States Capitol Historical Society by the University Press of Virginia, 1986. $25.00). Pp. 263. ISBN 0 8139 1071 4.

Douglas Little, Malevolent Neutrality: The United States, Great Britain, and the Origins of the Spanish Civil War (Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1985). Pp. 290. ISBN 0 8014 1769 4.

Albert J. von Frank, The Sacred Game: Provincialism and Frontier Consciousness in American Literature, 1630–1860 (Cambridge University Press, 1985). Pp. 188. ISBN 0 521 30159 9.

Stephen Baskerville and Ralph Willett (eds), Nothing Else to Fear: New Perspectives on America in the Thirties (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1986, £25.00). Pp. 294. ISBN 0 7190 1094 2.

Michael B. Katz, In the Shadow of the Poorhouse: A Social History of Welfare in America (New York: Basic Books, 1986 £22.95). Pp. 338. ISBN 0 465 03225 7.

Francis Paul Prucha, The Great Father. The United States Government and the American Indians (Lincoln and London, University of Nebraska Press, 1984, 2 vols., £57.00). Pp. xxxii, 1302. ISBN 8032 3668 9.

Martin Shefter, Political Crisis/Fiscal Crisis: The Collapse and Revival of New York City (New York: Basic Books, 1985, English distributors Harper & Row, £19.75). Pp. 270. ISBN 0 465 05875 2.

Michael E. McGerr, The Decline of Popular Politics: The American North, 1865–1928 (New York: Oxford University Press, 1986, $24.95). Pp. 307. ISBN 0 19 503682 4.

Kevin N. Wright, The Great American Crime Myth (London: Greenwood Press, 1986, £29.95 cloth). Pp. 227. ISBN 0 313 24792 7.

David Beers Quinn, Set Fair for Roanoke: Voyages and Colonies, 1584–1606 (Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 1985, £19.95 cloth, £9.95 paper). Pp. xxiv, 469.

Sam B. Girgus, The New Covenant: Jewish Writers and the American Idea (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1984, £18.95). Pp. 220. ISBN 0 8078 1577 2.

Bruce Kuklick, Churchmen and Philosophers: From Jonathan Edwards to John Dewey (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1985), Pp. 311. ISBN 0 300 03269 2.

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