TABLE OF CONTENT
Presidential Address
Everyone Their Own Historian
Edward L. Ayers
505
Articles
When the Slave Catchers Came to Town: Cultures of Violence along the
Underground Railroad
Robert H. Churchill
514
“A Tornado is Coming!”: Counterfeiting and Commercializing Weather Forecasts
from the Gilded Age to the New Era
Jamie L. Pietruska
538
The Fascist Game: Transnational Political Transmission and the Genesis of the U.S.
Modern Right
Joseph Fronczak
563
Inside the Broadcasting Blacklist: Kraft Television Theatre, 1951–1955
Cynthia B. Meyers
589
Public History Reviews
“Introduction,” by Kathleen Franz and Catherine Gudis
617
Museum of the Bible, by Kelly Gannon and Kimberly Wagner
618
Wampanoag Homesite, by Alexandra Peck
625
“Follow the North Star: A Participatory Museum Experience,” by Thomas Cauvin, Joan
Cummins, David Dean, and Andreas Etges
630
Book Reviews
Israel, The Expanding Blaze: How the American Revolution Ignited the World, 1775–1848,
by Patrick Griffin
637
Rabinowitz, Curating America: Journeys through Storyscapes of the American Past, by
Martin Blatt
638
Buss, Memory, Meaning, and Resistance: Reflecting on Oral History and Women at the
Margins, by Rebecca Sharpless
639
Hoxie, ed., The Oxford Handbook of American Indian History, by Jace Weaver
640
McNeill and Vrtis, eds., Mining North America: An Environmental History since 1522, by
Kathleen Anne Brosnan
641
Suri, The Impossible Presidency: The Rise and Fall of America’s Highest Office, by Kendrick
A. Clements
642
Singh, Race and America’s Long War, by Donald R. Shaffer
643
Krenn, The History of United States Cultural Diplomacy: 1770 to the Present Day, by
LeRoy Ashby
644
Shannon, U.S. Foreign Policy and Muslim Women’s Human Rights, by Marwan M.
Obeidat
644
Feurer and Pearson, eds., Against Labor: How U.S. Employers Organized to Defeat Union
Activism, by Bruce Cohen
645
Baradaran, The Color of Money: Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap, by Madhavi
Venkatesan
646
Asch and Musgrove, Chocolate City: A History of Race and Democracy in the Nation’s
Capital; and Logan, Historic Capital: Preservation, Race, and Real Estate in
Washington, D.C., by Ronald M. Johnson
647
Goyens, ed., Radical Gotham: Anarchism in New York City from Schwab’s Saloon to
Occupy Wall Street, by Robert Justin Goldstein
648
Gleason, Dardanelle and the Bottoms: Environment, Agriculture, and Economy in an
Arkansas River Community, 1819–1970, by Michael B. Dougan
649
Tise and Crow, eds., New Voyages to Carolina: Reinterpreting North Carolina History, by
David Silkenat
650
Gussow, Beyond the Crossroads: The Devil and the Blues Tradition, by Michael T. Bertrand
651
White, A Cold Welcome: The Little Ice Age and Europe’s Encounter with North America;
and Zilberstein, A Temperate Empire: Making Climate Change in Early America, by
Christopher L. Pastore
652
Griffin, ed., Experiencing Empire: Power, People, and Revolution in Early America, by
Matthew Kruer
653
Greer, Property and Disposession: Natives, Empires and Land in Early Modern North
America, by Larry C. Skogen
654
Shannon, Indian Captive, Indian King: Peter Williamson in America and Britain, by
Roger L. Nichols
655
Frank, Before the Pioneers: Indians, Settlers, Slaves, and the Founding of Miami, by Daniel
S. Murphree
656
Cruz, ed., Versiones, propaganda y repercusiones del descubrimiento de América: Colón, los
Pinzón y los Niño, by Susan E. Ramírez
657
Carson, Face Value: The Consumer Revolution and the Colonizing of America, by Edward
S. Cooke Jr.
657
Mullins, Father of Liberty: Jonathan Mayhew and the Principles of the American
Revolution, by Eran Shalev
658
Cooper, The Lost Founding Father: John Quincy Adams and the Transformation of
American Politics, by J. Kent McGaughy
659
Nash, Warner Mifflin: Unflinching Quaker Abolitionist, by Paul J. Polgar
660
Sayers, The Life and Times of T. H. Gallaudet, by John M. Kinder
661
Brown, Alexander Hamilton and the Development of American Law, by R. B. Bernstein
661
Sklansky, Sovereign of the Market: The Money Question in Early America, by Peter A.
Coclanis
662
Stout, American Aristocrats: A Family, a Fortune, and the Making of American Capitalism,
by Christopher Clark
663
Lahti, Wars for Empire: Apaches, the United States, and the Southwest Borderlands, by
David Nichols
664
Peterson, Indians in the Family: Adoption and the Politics of Antebellum Expansion, by
John P. Bowes
665
Hogarth, Medicalizing Blackness: Making Racial Difference in the Atlantic World, by
Susan E. Klepp
666
O’Connor, American Sectionalism in the British Mind, 1832–1863, by Jessica Lepler
666
Guardino, The Dead March: A History of the Mexican-American War, by Samuel J.
Watson
667
Scalmer, On the Stump: Campaign Oratory and Democracy in the United States, Britain,
and Australia, by Tim Roberts
668
Smith, The Rural Cemetery Movement: Places of Paradox in Nineteenth-Century America,
by Ann Denkler
669
Friefeld, Wingo and Edwards, Homesteading the Plains: Toward a New History, by Walter
L. Buenger
670
Rabin, Jews on the Frontier: Religion and Mobility in Nineteenth-Century America, by
Abraham Hoffman
671
Cohen, They Will Have Their Game: Sporting Culture and the Making of the Early
American Republic, by Andrew Burstein
671
Warren, New England Bound: Slavery and Colonization in Early America, by Joanne Pope
Melish
672
Fett, Recaptured Africans: Surviving Slave Ships, Detention, and Dislocation in the Final
Years of the Slave Trade, by Joseph P. Reidy
673
Browne, Surviving Slavery in the British Caribbean, by M. Scott Heerman
674
Turner, Contested Bodies: Pregnancy, Childrearing, and Slavery in Jamaica, by Daina
Ramey Berry
675
Bailey, The Weeping Time: Memory and the Largest Slave Auction in American History, by
Randall M. Miller
676
Berry, The Price for Their Pound of Flesh: The Value of the Enslaved, from Womb to Grave,
in the Building of a Nation, by James Simeone
677
Gurza Lavalle, Virginia y la reforma de la esclavitud, 1800–1865: Los límites del progreso
en una sociedad esclavista, by Gwendolyn Midlo Hall
678
Ellis and Ginsburg, eds., Slavery in the City: Architecture and Landscapes of Urban Slavery
in North America, by Lee Baldwin Dalzell
678
Genovese and Ambrose, eds., The Sweetness of Life: Southern Planters at Home, by Marc
Egnal
679
Hahn, A Nation without Borders: The United States and Its World in an Age of Civil Wars,
1830–1910, by Sean Adams
680
Cook, Civil War Memories: Contesting the Past in the United States since 1865, by Aaron Astor
681
Holm, A Kingdom Divided: Evangelicals, Loyalty, and Sectionalism in the Civil War Era,
by Eldon Eisenach
682
Hager, I Remain Yours: Common Lives in Civil War Letters, by Ervin L. Jordan Jr.
683
Ruminski, The Limits of Loyalty: Ordinary People in Civil War Mississippi, by John Cimprich
684
Cutrer, Theater of a Separate War: The Civil War West of the Mississippi River, 1861–1865,
by Jeffrey V. Pearson
684
Hebert, The Long Civil War in the North Georgia Mountains: Confederate Nationalism,
Sectionalism, and White Supremacy in Bartow County, Georgia, by Jonathan Sarris
685
Keating, Shades of Green: Irish Regiments, American Soldiers, and Local Communities in
the Civil War Era, by Kevin Conley Ruffner
686
Fuller, Oliver P. Morton and the Politics of the Civil War and Reconstruction, by Jason S. Lantzer
687
Blight and Downs, eds., Beyond Freedom: Disrupting the History of Emancipation, by
Carl E. Kramer
688
Nabors, From Oligarchy to Republicanism: The Great Task of Reconstruction, by Vernon L. Volpe
689
Prior, ed., Reconstruction in a Globalizing World, by Paul Quigley
689
Asaka, Tropical Freedom: Climate, Settler Colonialism, and Black Exclusion in the Age of
Emancipation, by Gale Kenny
690
Green, Educational Reconstruction: African American Schools in the Urban South, 1865–
1890, by James D. Anderson
691
Tomes, Remaking the American Patient: How Madison Avenue and Modern Medicine
Turned Patients into Consumers, by Mary E. Frederickson
692
Fleming, City of Debtors: A Century of Fringe Finance, by John Henry Schlegel
694
John and Phillips-Fein, eds., Capital Gains: Business and Politics in Twentieth-Century
America, by Nelson Lichtenstein
694
Weems and Chambers, eds., Building the Black Metropolis: African American
Entrepreneurship in Chicago, by Mark Santow
695
Winling, Building the Ivory Tower: Universities and Metropolitan Development in the
Twentieth Century, by Robert Orsi
696
Hollinger, Protestants Abroad: How Missionaries Tried to Change the World but Changed
America, by Connie Shemo
697
Stahl, Enlisting Faith: How the Military Chaplaincy Shaped Religion and State in Modern
America, by Charles Lippy
698
Watt, Antifundamentalism in Modern America, by R. Scott Appleby
699
Griffith, Moral Combat: How Sex Divided American Christians and Fractured American
Politics, by David E. Settje
700
Johnson, Funding Feminism: Monied Women, Philanthropy, and the Women’s Movement,
1870–1967, by Lois W. Banner
701
Twarog, Politics of the Pantry: Housewives, Food, and Consumer Protest in Twentieth-
Century America, by Alice O’Connor
702
Parkin, Women at the Wheel: A Century of Buying, Driving, and Fixing Cars, by Virginia
Scharff
702
Grasso, Equal under the Sky: Georgia O’Keeffe and Twentieth-Century Feminism, by
Sharon Ann Musher
703
Pimpare, Ghettos, Tramps, and Welfare Queens: Down and Out on the Silver Screen, by
Kenneth L. Kusmer
704
Vaillant, Across the Waves: How the United States and France Shaped the International Age
of Radio, by Douglas Craig
706
Smith, Improvised Continent: Pan-Americanism and Cultural Exchange, by Jussi
Pakkasvirta
707
Buff, Against the Deportation Terror: Organizing for Immigrant Rights in the Twentieth
Century, by Max Paul Friedman
708
Laski, Untimely Democracy: The Politics of Progress after Slavery, by Anne Elizabeth
Carroll
709
Jones, Goddess of Anarchy: The Life and Times of Lucy Parsons, American Radical, by Peter
B. Levy
710
Campbell, Making Black Los Angeles: Class, Gender, and Community, 1850–1917, by
Douglas Henry Daniels
710
Haley, No Mercy Here: Gender, Punishment, and the Making of Jim Crow Modernity, by
Stephanie M. Chalifoux
712
Mathews, At the Altar of Lynching: Burning Sam Hose in the American South, by Jason
Morgan Ward
713
Perkins, Hillbilly Hellraisers: Federal Power and Populist Defiance in the Ozarks, by
Jeanette Garland Keith
714
Locke, Making the Bible Belt: Texas Prohibitionists and the Politicization of Southern
Religion, by David Stricklin
715
Lindsey, A Communion of Shadows: Religion and Photography in Nineteenth-Century
America, by Terrie Dopp Aamodt
715
Kathke, Wires That Bind: Nation, Region, and Technology in the Southwestern United
States, 1845–1920, by Flannery Burke
716
Folk, The Religion of Chiropractic: Populist Healing from the American Heartland, by
Mary Beth S. Mathews
717
Ladd-Taylor, Fixing the Poor: Eugenic Sterilization and Child Welfare in the Twentieth
Century, by Ruth M. Alexander
718
Easton, Defending the Masses: A Progressive Lawyer’s Battles for Free Speech, by Robert C.
Cottrell
719
Smith, Reparation and Reconciliation: The Rise and Fall of Integrated Higher Education, by
Wayne Glasker
720
Chaddock, Uncompromising Activist: Richard Greener, First Black Graduate of Harvard
College, by Jacqueline M. Moore
721
Ellis, Between Washington and DuBois: The Racial Politics of James Edward Shepard, by
Bradley Skelcher
721
Platt, Educating the Sons of Sugar: Jefferson College and the Creole Planter Class of South
Louisiana, by Dan R. Frost
722
Moore, I Fight for a Living: Boxing and the Battle for Black Manhood, 1800–1915, by
Stephen H. Norwood
723
Kimball, The United States Tennis Association: Raising the Game, by Benjamin G. Rader
724
Skidmore, True Sex: The Lives of Trans Men at the Turn of the Twentieth Century, by
Andrea Friedman
725
Capó, Welcome to Fairyland: Queer Miami before 1940, by Laurel Clark Shire
726
Cressler, Authentically Black and Truly Catholic: The Rise of Black Catholicism in the Great
Migration, by Charles Pete Banner-Haley
726
Best, Langston’s Salvation: American Religion and the Bard of Harlem, by Stephen W.
Angell
727
McCammack, Landscapes of Hope: Nature and the Great Migration in Chicago, by James
A. Spiller
728
Morris, Carter G. Woodson: History, the Black Press, and Public Relations, by Richard
Junger
729
Horne, The Rise and Fall of the Associated Negro Press: Claude Barnett’s Pan-African News
and the Jim Crow Paradox, by Linda J. Lumsden
730
Adler, Burdens of War: Creating the United States Veterans Health System, by David Kieran
731
Dochuk, ed., God’s Businessmen: Entrepreneurial Evangelicals in Depression and War, by
Douglas Carl Abrams
732
Richotte, Claiming Turtle Mountain’s Constitution: The History, Legacy, and Future of a
Tribal Nation’s Founding Documents, by Frank Rzeczkowski
732
Moore, The Federal Theatre Project in the American South: The Carolina Playmakers and
the Quest for American Drama, by Robert Jackson
733
Haas, Fighting Authoritarianism: American Youth Activism in the 1930s, by Nathan
Godfried
734
Lelyveld, His Final Battle: The Last Months of Franklin Roosevelt; and Woolner, The Last
100 Days: fdr at War and at Peace, by Martin Halpern
735
Whitman, Hitler’s American Model: The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law,
by Jens-Uwe Guettel
737
Rosenzweig, Hollywood’s Spies: The Undercover Surveillance of Nazis in Los Angeles, by
Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones
738
Chopas, Searching for Subversives: The Story of Italian Internment in Wartime America, by
Thomas A. Guglielmo
738
Pistol, Internment during the Second World War: A Comparative Study of Great Britain
and the usa, by Noah Riseman
739
Hutchinson, Facing the Abyss: American Literature and Culture in the 1940s, by Bernard
F. Dick
740
Kindley, Poet-Critics and the Administration of Culture, by Ruth Jennison
741
Smith, Here I Stand: The Life and Legacy of John Beecher, by Rien Fertel
742
Rose and Biles, eds., The President and American Capitalism since 1945, by Kim Phillips-
Fein
742
Kranson, Ambivalent Embrace: Jewish Upward Mobility in Postwar America, by Susan
Breitzer
743
Rosenfeld, The Polarizers: Postwar Architects of Our Partisan Era, by Matthew Avery
Sutton
744
Warren, ed., Drawdown: The American Way of Postwar, by Edgar Raines Jr.
745
Wills, Tug of War: Surveillance Capitalism, Military Contracting, and the Rise of the
Security State, by Matthew Farish
746
Chaney, Runaway: Gregory Bateson, the Double Bind, and the Rise of Ecological
Consciousness, by Sharon Kingsland
747
Brands, The General vs. the President: MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear
War, by Allan M. Winkler
747
Hopkins, Dean Acheson and the Obligations of Power, by David S. McCarthy
748
Nathans, Peter von Zahn’s Cold War Broadcasts to West Germany: Assessing America, by
Tony Shaw
749
Ford, Cold War Monks: Buddhism and America’s Secret Strategy in Southeast Asia, by Gene
Zubovich
750
Malloy, Out of Oakland: Black Panther Party Internationalism during the Cold War; and
Davies, Mainstreaming Black Power, by Joseph Keith
751
Ervin, Gateway to Equality: Black Women and the Struggle for Economic Justice in St.
Louis, by Fred Viehe
752
Frazier, Women’s Antiwar Diplomacy during the Vietnam War Era, by Amy J. Rutenberg
753
O’Brien, Justice Robert H. Jackson’s Unpublished Opinion in Brown v. Board: Conflict,
Compromise, and Constitutional Interpretation, by Leland Ware
754
Tinson, Radical Intellect: Liberator Magazine and Black Activism in the 1960s, by Ned
Stuckey-French
755
Gaines, Black Performance on the Outskirts of the Left: A History of the Impossible, by
Craig J. Peariso
756
Hobson, The Legend of Black Mecca: Politics and Class in the Making of Modern Atlanta,
by Tim Boyd
757
Munro, The Anticolonial Front: The African American Freedom Struggle and Global
Decolonisation, 1945–1960, by Cynthia Taylor
758
Lanza, The End of Concern: Maoist China, Activism, and Asian Studies, by Marc
Gallicchio
758
Estes, Charleston in Black and White: Race and Power in the South after the Civil Rights
Movement, by Ben Keppel
759
Kaufman, Ambition, Pragmatism, and Party: A Political Biography of Gerald R. Ford, by
Drew Maciag
760
Milloy, Blood, Sweat, and Fear: Violence at Work in the North American Auto Industry,
1960–80, by Susan Levine
761
Windham, Knocking on Labor’s Door: Union Organizing in the 1970s and the Roots of a
New Economic Divide, by Jane Berger
762
Souther, Believing in Cleveland: Managing Decline in “The Best Location in the Nation,”
by John N. Ingham
763
García, The Refugee Challenge in Post–Cold War America, by Terry H. Anderson
764
Nguyen, Becoming Refugee American: The Politics of Rescue in Little Saigon, by Judy Tzu-
Chun Wu
764
McKevitt, Consuming Japan: Popular Culture and the Globalizing of 1980s America, by
John E. Van Sant
765
Comella, Vibrator Nation: How Feminist Sex-Toy Stores Changed the Business of Pleasure;
and Bronstein and Strub, eds., Porno Chic and the Sex Wars: American Sexual
Representation in the 1970s, by David Allyn
766
Horowitz, Happier? The History of a Cultural Movement that Aspired to Transform
America, by Laura Hirshbein
768
Rymsza-Pawlowska, History Comes Alive: Public History and Popular Culture in the
1970s, by James M. Lindgren
768
Mody, The Long Arm of Moore’s Law: Microelectronics and American Science, by Scot M.
Guenter
769
Yost, Making it Work: A History of the Computer Services Industry, by Robert E. Wright
770
Movie Reviews
The Gilded Age, by Matthew E. Stanley
772
Little Pink House, by Daniel Breen
774
The Jazz Ambassadors, by Krin Gabbard
776
The Post, by James I. Deutsch
778
Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart, by Eve Allegra Raimon
780
The Rape of Recy Taylor, by Judith E. Smith
782
Into the Amazon, by Dane A. Morrison
785
Digital History Reviews
Mapping the Fourth of July: Exploring Independence Day in the Civil War Era, by Angela
M. Riotto
789
Mapping Historical Dialogue, by James Welch IV
790
Documenting the Now, by Alex Galarza
792
Announcements
794