Previews
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1003–1004
Articles
From Poverty to Slavery: Abolitionists, Overseers, and the Global Struggle for Labor in India
Christopher M. Florio
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1005–1024
The Afterlives of a Confederate Archive: Civil War Documents and the Making of Sectional Reconciliation
Yael A. Sternhell
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1025–1050
Unauthorized Welfare: The Origins of Immigrant Status Restrictions in American Social Policy
Cybelle Fox
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1051–1074
“I React Intensely to Everything”: Russia and the Frustrated Emotions of George F. Kennan, 1933–1958
Frank Costigliola
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1075–1101
Textbooks and Teaching
Surprising Opportunities for Historians: Taking Control of the Assessment Process
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1102–1103
Five Reasons History Professors Suck at Assessment
Anne Hyde
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1104–1107
Slouching toward Student-Centered Assessment
Gary Kroll, Jessamyn Neuhaus, and Wendy Gordon
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1108–1122
Making Assessment Work for You
Jeffrey McClurken and Krystyn Moon
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1123–1131
Assessment Is What We Make of It
James Grossman and Julia Brookins
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1132–1137
Metagraph: Innovations in Form and Content
Review Essay
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1138–1142
Book Reviews
Formations of United States Colonialism
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1143–1144
Sea of Storms: A History of Hurricanes in the Greater Caribbean from Columbus to Katrina
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1144–1146
Roads Taken: The Great Jewish Migrations to the New World and the Peddlers Who Forged the Way
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1146–1147
American Reckoning: The Vietnam War and Our National Identity
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1147–1149
On the Run: Fugitive Life in an American City
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1149–1150
Racecraft: The Soul of Inequality in American Life
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1150–1151
Weird John Brown: Divine Violence and the Limits of Ethics
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1151–1152
Civil Disabilities: Citizenship, Membership, and Belonging
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1152–1153
Why You Can't Teach United States History without American Indians
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1153–1154
Tangible Things: Making History through Objects
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1154–1155
The Familiar Made Strange: American Icons and Artifacts after the Transnational Turn
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1155–1156
American Studies: Disziplingeschichte und Geschlecht (American studies: History of gender and the discipline)
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1156–1157
The Queerness of Native American Literature
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1157–1158
Dissent: The History of an American Idea
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1158
Death and the American South
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1158–1159
Chop Suey, usa: The Story of Chinese Food in America
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1159–1160
U.S. Foreign Policy and the Other
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1160–1161
Empire's Twin: U.S. Anti-Imperialism from the Founding Era to the Age of Terrorism
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1161–1162
Democracy's Muse: How Thomas Jefferson Became an fdr Liberal, a Reagan Republican, and a Tea Party Fanatic, All the While Being Dead
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1162–1163
Religion in the Oval Office: The Religious Lives of American Presidents
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1163–1164
Transnational Traditions: New Perspectives on American Jewish History
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1164–1165
Shores of Knowledge: New World Discoveries and the Scientific Imagination
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1165–1166
A Path in the Mighty Waters: Shipboard Life and Atlantic Crossings to the New World
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1166–1167
Hubs of Empire: The Southeastern Lowcountry and British Caribbean
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1167
Anglicizing America: Empire, Revolution, Republic
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1167–1168
The Lively Experiment: Religious Toleration in America from Roger Williams to the Present
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1168–1169
Religious Transformations in the Early Modern Americas
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1169–1170
Hartford Puritanism: Thomas Hooker, Samuel Stone, and Their Terrifying God
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1170–1171
Sympathetic Puritans: Calvinist Fellow Feeling in Early New England
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1171–1172
Founding Friendships: Friendship between Men and Women in the Early American Republic
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1172–1173
Rally the Scattered Believers: Northern New England's Religious Geography
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1173
Methodism in the American Forest
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1174
The Papers of Francis Bernard: Governor of Colonial Massachusetts, 1760–69; vol. 3; 1766–1767
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1174–1175
Juan Bautista de Anza: The King's Governor in New Mexico
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1175–1176
Natchez Country: Indians, Colonists, and the Landscapes of Race in French Louisiana
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1176–1177
Red Dreams, White Nightmares: Pan-Indian Alliances in the Anglo-American Mind, 1763–1815
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1177–1178
Endgame for Empire: British-Creek Relations in Georgia and Vicinity, 1763–1776
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1178–1179
Adventurism and Empire: The Struggle for Mastery in the Louisiana-Florida Borderlands, 1762–1803
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1179–1180
Revolutions without Borders: The Call to Liberty in the Atlantic World
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1180–1181
For Liberty and the Republic: The American Citizen as Soldier, 1775–1861
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1181
For Fear of an Elective King: George Washington and the Presidential Title Controversy of 1789
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1182
Citizens of a Common Intellectual Homeland: The Transatlantic Origins of American Democracy and Nationhood
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1182–1183
Border Law: The First Seminole War and American Nationhood
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1183–1184
The Settlers' Empire: Colonialism and State Formation in America's Old Northwest
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1184–1185
With Sails Whitening Every Sea: Mariners and the Making of an American Maritime Empire
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1185–1186
Enterprising Women: Gender, Race, and Power in the Revolutionary Atlantic
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1186–1187
Amelioration and Empire: Progress and Slavery in the Plantation Americas
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1187–1188
Amistad's Orphans: An Atlantic Story of Children, Slavery, and Smuggling
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1188
Creole City: A Chronicle of Early American New Orleans
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1188–1189
Redemption Songs: Suing for Freedom Before Dred Scott
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1189–1190
Beyond Freedom's Reach: A Kidnapping in the Twilight of Slavery
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1190–1191
Slavery and Forced Migration in the Antebellum South
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1191–1192
Caribbean Crossing: African Americans and the Haitian Emigration Movement
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1192
Family Bonds: Free Blacks and Re-enslavement Law in Antebellum Virginia
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1193
From Slavery to the Cooperative Commonwealth: Labor and Republican Liberty in the Nineteenth Century
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1193–1194
The Age of Lincoln and Cavour: Comparative Perspectives on Nineteenth-Century American and Italian Nation-Building
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1194–1195
American Indians and the Rhetoric of Removal and Allotment
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1195–1196
Alien Nation: Chinese Migration in the Americas from the Coolie Era through World War II
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1196–1197
Capitalism by Gaslight: Illuminating the Economy of Nineteenth-Century America
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1197–1198
The Rag Race: How Jews Sewed Their Way to Success in America and the British Empire
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1198
Arresting Dress: Cross-Dressing, Law, and Fascination in Nineteenth-Century San Francisco
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1198–1199
Paying with Their Bodies: American War and the Problem of the Disabled Veteran
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1199–1200
Empty Sleeves: Amputation in the Civil War South
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1200–1201
The Civil War Guerrilla: Unfolding the Black Flag in History, Memory, and Myth
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1201–1202
The British Gentry, the Southern Planter, and the Northern Family Farmer: Agriculture and Sectional Antagonism in North America
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1202–1203
Rebels against the Confederacy: North Carolina's Unionists
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1203–1204
To Live and Die in Dixie: Native Northerners Who Fought for the Confederacy
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1204–1205
African Canadians in Union Blue: Volunteering for the Cause in the Civil War
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1205
The Cause of All Nations: An International History of the American Civil War
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1205–1206
Civil War Wests: Testing the Limits of the United States
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1206–1207
Immigrants in the Far West: Historical Identities and Experiences
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1207–1208
The Southern Exodus to Mexico: Migration across the Borderlands after the American Civil War
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1208–1209
The Blue, the Gray, and the Green: Towards an Environmental History of the Civil War
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1209–1210
An Agrarian Republic: Farming, Antislavery Politics, and Nature Parks in the Civil War Era
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1210–1211
The Ordeal of the Reunion: A New History of Reconstruction
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1211–1212
A Legal History of the Civil War and Reconstruction: A Nation of Rights
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1212–1213
Who Freed the Slaves? The Fight over the Thirteenth Amendment
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1213
Civil War Canon: Sites of Confederate Memory in South Carolina
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1214
Penn Center: A History Preserved
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1214–1215
A Greater Ireland: The Land League and Transatlantic Nationalism in Gilded Age America
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1215–1216
The Women's National Indian Association: A History
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1216–1217
Crisis of the Wasteful Nation: Empire and Conservation in Theodore Roosevelt's America
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1217–1218
Bankruptcy in an Industrial Society: A History of the Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1218–1219
The Artist's Garden: American Impressionism and the Garden Movement
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1219
Under the Big Top: Big Tent Revivalism and American Culture, 1885–1925
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1219–1220
Religion and the Marketplace in the United States
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1220–1221
California Mennonites
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1221–1222
Faithful Republic: Religion and Politics in Modern America
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1222–1223
Guaranteed Pure: The Moody Bible Institute, Business, and the Making of Modern Evangelicalism
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1223–1224
Naked: A Cultural History of American Nudism
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1224–1225
Life on Display: Revolutionizing U.S. Museums of Science and Natural History in the Twentieth Century
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1225
Faxed: The Rise and Fall of the Fax Machine
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1226
Too Hot to Handle: A Global History of Sex Education
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1226–1227
Race Unmasked: Biology and Race in the 20th Century; The Myth of Race: The Troubling Persistence of an Unscientific Idea
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1227–1229
Race and Ethnicity in Arkansas: New Perspectives
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1229–1230
Saving Florida: Women's Fight for the Environment in the Twentieth Century
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1230
The Pan American Imagination: Contested Visions of the Hemisphere in Twentieth-Century Literature
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1231
Boxcar Politics: The Hobo in U.S. Culture and Literature, 1869–1956
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1231–1232
The Sagebrush Trail: Western Movies and Twentieth-Century America
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1232–1233
Bike Battles: A History of Sharing the American Road
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1233–1234
Packaged Pleasures: How Technology and Marketing Revolutionized Desire
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1234–1235
Fruits of Eden: David Fairchild and America's Plant Hunters
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1235–1236
Thrift: The History of an American Cultural Movement
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1236–1237
Transatlantic Broadway: The Infrastructural Politics of Global Performance
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1237
Crossing Broadway: Washington Heights and the Promise of New York City
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1237–1238
Impossible Heights: Skyscrapers, Flight, and the Master Builder
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1238–1239
Zoned in the usa: The Origins and Implications of American Land-Use Regulation
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1239–1240
Making an American Workforce: The Rockefellers and the Legacy of Ludlow
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1240–1241
1919, the Year of Racial Violence: How African Americans Fought Back
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1241–1242
Bricktop's Paris: African American Women in Paris between the Two World Wars
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1242–1243
Shirley Temple and the Performance of Girlhood
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1243–1244
Raising the World: Child Welfare in the American Century
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1244
Prep School Cowboys: Ranch Schools in the American West
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1245
Sounds of the New Deal: The Federal Music Project in the West
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1245–1246
The Workplace Constitution: From the New Deal to the New Right
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1246–1247
Five Came Back: A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1247–1248
Wolf-Women and Phantom Ladies: Female Desire in 1940s U.S. Culture
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1248–1249
Captain America, Masculinity, and Violence: The Evolution of a National Icon
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1249
Cold War Modernists: Art, Literature, and American Cultural Diplomacy
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1249–1250
In Search of the Amazon: Brazil, the United States, and the Nature of a Region
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1250–1251
Bringing Zion Home: Israel in American Jewish Culture, 1948–1967
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1251–1252
The Theater of Operations: National Security Affect from the Cold War to the War on Terror
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1252–1253
Cold War Crucible: The Korean Conflict and the Postwar World
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1253–1254
The Georgetown Set: Friends and Rivals in Cold War Washington
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1254–1255
To Kill Nations: American Strategy in the Air-Atomic Age and the Rise of Mutually Assured Destruction
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1255
Scientists at War: The Ethics of Cold War Weapons Research
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1255–1256
Cold War in a Cold Land: Fighting Communism on the Northern Plains
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1256–1257
Making jfk Matter: Popular Memory and the 35th President
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1257–1258
Don't Blame Us: Suburban Liberals and the Transformation of the Democratic Party
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1258–1259
Struggle for the Soul of the Postwar South: White Evangelical Protestants and Operation Dixie
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1259
Deeply Divided: Racial Politics and Social Movements in Postwar America
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1260
Winning the War for Democracy: The March on Washington Movement, 1941–1946
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1260–1261
Defying Jim Crow: African American Community Development and the Struggle for Racial Equality in New Orleans, 1900–1960
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1261–1262
Black Spokane: The Civil Rights Struggle in the Inland Northwest
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1262–1263
Malcolm X: Der schwarze Revolutionär (Malcolm X: The black revolutionary)
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1263–1264
Race, Sex, and the Freedom to Marry: Loving v. Virginia
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1264–1265
Nothing but Love in God's Water, vol. 1: Black Sacred Music from the Civil War to the Civil Rights Movement
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1265
Stars for Freedom: Hollywood, Black Celebrities, and the Civil Rights Movement
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1265–1266
It's Been Beautiful: Soul! and Black Power Television
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1266–1267
Recycled Stars: Female Film Stardom in the Age of Television and Video
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1267–1268
Classroom Wars: Language, Sex, and the Making of Modern Political Culture
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1268–1269
The Port Huron Statement: Sources and Legacies of the New Left's Founding Manifesto
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1269–1270
Seeing Green: The Use and Abuse of American Environmental Images
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1270
Reagan's Legacy in a World Transformed
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1271
A War for the Soul of America: A History of the Culture Wars
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1271–1272
After the Rebellion: Black Youth, Social Movement Activism, and the Post–Civil Rights Generation
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1272–1273
Building Filipino Hawaíi
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1273–1274
9/11 and the Visual Culture of Disaster
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1274–1275
War Echoes: Gender and Militarization in U.S. Latina/o Cultural Production
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1275–1276
Hurricane Katrina in Transatlantic Perspective
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1276–1277
Digital History Reviews
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Journal of American History 2016 102: 1278–1279
Mapping Occupation: Force, Freedom, and the Army in Reconstruction
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1279–1280
Brooklyn Waterfront History: Crossing Borders, Bridging Generations and TeachArchives.org
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1280–1282
Letters to the Editor
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1283–1284
Announcements
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1285–1286
Corrections
Journal of American History 2016 102: 1286