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Volume 50 - Issue 3 - September 1990

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Colonial Chesapeake Society. Edited by Lois Green Carr, Philip D. Morgan, and Jean B. Russo. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1988. pp. xii, 512. $29.50.

Nashville, 1780–1860: From Frontier to City. By Anita Shafer Goodstein. Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 1989. pp. xv, 278. $29.95.

The History of Foreign Investment in the United States to 1914. By Mira Wilkins. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1989. pp. xxiii, 1055. $65.00.

Constructing Urban Culture: American Cities and City Planning, 1800–1920. By Stanley K. Schultz. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1989. pp. xviii, 275. $34.95.

Within the Plantation Household: Black and White Women of the Old South. By Elizabeth Fox-Genovese. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1988. pp. xi, 544. $34.95, cloth; $12.95, paper.

Perspectives on American Labor History: The Problems of Synthesis. Edited by J. Carroll Moody and Alice Kessler-Harris. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 1989. Pp. xix, 237. $28.50.

Tejanos and the Numbers Game: A Socio-Historical Interpretation from the Federal Censuses, 1850–1900. By Arnoldo De León and Kenneth L. Stewart. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1989. Pp. xi, 119. $24.95.

The American Steel Industry, 1850–1970: A Geographical Interpretation. By Kenneth Warren. Reprint. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1989. Pp. xiii, 337. $34.95.

The Shadow of the Mills: Working-Class Families in Pittsburgh, 1870–1907. By S. J. Kleinberg. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1989. Pp. xxv, 414. $49.95.

The Birth of a Transfer Society. By Terry L. Anderson and Peter J. Hill. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1989. Pp. xv, 114. $9.75, paper.

Pure Food: Securing the Federal Food and Drugs Act of 1906. By James Harvey Young. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1989. Pp. xiii, 312. $29.95.

Land of Hope: Chicago, Black Southerners, and the Great Migration. By James R. Grossman. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1989. Pp. xiii, 384. $29.95.

Unions and Communities Under Siege: American Communities and the Crisis of Organized Labor. By Gordon L. Clark. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Pp. xvii, 309. $44.50.

Open for Business: The Roots of Foreign Ownership in Canada. By Gordon Laxer. Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1989. Pp. viii, 247. $16.95, paper.

Canadian Papers in Business History. Vol. I. Edited by Peter Baskerville. Victoria, British Columbia: The Public History Group of the University of Victoria, 1989. Pp. vi, 269. $19.95 (Canadian).

Economic Thought - A History of Economic Theory: Classic Contributions, 1720–1980. By Jurg Niehans. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1990. Pp. x, 578. $59.95.

Philosophy of Economics: On the Scope of Reason in Economic Inquiry. By Subroto Roy. New York: Routledge, 1989. Pp. ix, 236. $37.50.

Keynesian Economics: The Permanent Revolution. By G. K. Shaw. Brookfield, VT: Gower Publishing Co., 1988. Pp. xi, 155. $33.95, cloth; $11.95, paper.

Form Exploitation to altrusim. By Ian Steedman. Boulder: Westview Press, 1989. Pp. ix, 249. $47.50.

International Monetary Economics, 1870–1960: Between the Classical and the New Classical. By M. June Flanders. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 368. $49.50.

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