Review: The Fourth Turning Is Here
A book review of Neil Howe’s The Fourth Turning Is Here
Books
Review: Power, Politics and the Missouri Synod
A book review of James C. Burkee’s Power, Politics and the Missouri Synod
American History Series: Review: Saints and Strangers
A book review of Joseph A. Conforti’s Saints and Strangers: New England in British North America
Southern History Series: Review: At the Edge of Empire
A book review of Eric Hinderaker and Peter C. Mancell’s At the Edge of Empire: The Backcountry in British North America
Brion McClanahan: Gordon Wood’s “Power and Liberty”
Brion McClanahan reviews Gordon Wood’s new book Power and Liberty
American History Series: Review: The Nervous Generation: American Thought, 1917-1930
A book review of Roderick Nash’s The Nervous Generation: American Thought, 1917-1930
Review: Marriage, a History: How Love Conquered Marriage
A book review of Stephanie Coontz’s Marriage, a History: How Love Conquered Marriage
Review: A History of The Wife
A book review of Marilyn Yalom’s A History of the Wife
American History Series: Review: Rebellion Against Victorianism
A book review of Stanley Coben’s Revolt Against Victorianism: The Impetus for Cultural Change in 1920s America
American History Series: Review: New World Coming
A book review of Nathan Miller’s New World Coming: The 1920s and the Making of Modern America
The Upswing
Robert Putnam explores how social capital was rebuilt in the United States in the early 20th century
Review: The Intellectuals and the Masses
A book review of John Carey’s The Intellectuals & The Masses: Pride & Prejudice Among the Literary Intelligentsia, 1880-1939
Review: The End of American Innocence, 1912-1917
A book review of Henry F. May’s The End of American Innocence, 1912-1917
American History Series: Review: The Rise and Fall of Anglo-America
A book review of Eric P. Kaufmann’s The Rise and Fall of Anglo-America
American History Series: Review: Sociology for the South, or, The Failure of Free Society
A book review of George Fitzhugh’s Sociology for the South, or The Failure of Free Society
American History Series: Review: Union
A book review of Colin Woodard’s Union: The Struggle to Forge the Story of United States Nation
Review: The Case for Nationalism
A book review of Rich Lowry’s The Case for Nationalism
Review: Return of the Strong Gods
A book review of Rusty Reno’s Return of the Strong Gods: Nationalism, Populism and the Future of the West
Caribbean History Series: Review: The Mighty Experiment
A book review of Seymour Drescher’s The Mighty Experiment: Free Labor versus Slavery in British Emancipation
Southern History Series: Review: The New South: 1945-1980
A book review of Numan V. Bartley’s The New South: 1945-1980: The Story of the South’s Modernization
Southern History Series: Review: The Palmetto State: The Making of Modern South Carolina
A book review of Jack Bass and W. Scott Poole’s The Palmetto State: The Making of Modern South Carolina.
American History Series: Review: Pursuits of Happiness: The Social Development of Early Modern British Colonies and the Formation of American Culture
A book review of Jack P. Greene’s Pursuits of Happiness: The Social Development of Early Modern British Colonies and the Formation of American Culture
American History Series: Review: America Aflame: How The Civil War Created a Nation
A book review of David Goldfield’s America Aflame: How The Civil War Created a Nation
Review: AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley and the New World Order
A book review of Kai-Fu Lee’s AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley and the New World Order
Southern History Series: Review: The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Geography
A book review of Richard Pillsbury’s The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Geography
Southern History Series: Review: Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World
A book review of David Brion Davis’ Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World
American History Series: Review: The Road to Disunion: Volume II: Secessionists Triumphant, 1854-1861
A book review of William W. Freehling’s The Road to Disunion: Volume II: Secessionists Triumphant, 1854-1861
American History Series: Review: What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815-1848
A book review of Daniel Walker Howe’s What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815-1848
American History Series: Review: Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815
A book review of Gordon S. Wood’s Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815
Southern History Series: Review: The Day Dixie Died
A book review of Thomas and Debra Goodrich’s The Day Dixie Died: Southern Occupation, 1865-1866
Southern History Series: Review: A History of Missouri, Volume III: 1860-1875
A book review of William E. Parrish’s A History of Missouri, Volume III: 1860-1875
Southern History Series: Review: The Other Irish
A book review of Karen F. McCarthy’s The Other Irish: The Scots-Irish Rascals Who Made America