Research News Archive 2007 - 2008

Faculty Research

Book Reviews

Berkhofer, Robert. Review of Kimberly LoPrete, Adela of Blois: Countess and Lord (c. 1067-1117), in Choice (October, 2007).

Coryell, Janet, Review of J. Matthew Gallman, America’s Joan of Arc: The Life of Anna Elizabeth Dickinson in /H-Minerva <http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=185401208275950> ( March 2008).

Coryell, Janet, Review of Thomas P. Lowry, Confederate Heroines: 120 Southern Women Convicted by Union Military Justice, in Journal of Southern History 74 (February 2008): 194-195.

Elder, E. Rozanne. Review of Bernard McGinn, ed. The Essential Writings of Christian Mysticism, New York, Modern Library, 2006, in The Anglican Theological Review 89:3 (2007) 513-514.

Faires, Nora. Review of Lee Shai Weissbach, Jewish Life in Small-Town America: A History in Annals of Iowa 66 (Winter 2007): 94-96.

Heasley, Lynne. Review of Sarah T. Phillips, This Land, This Nation: Conservation, Rural America, and the New Deal, in The Journal of American History.

Heasley, Lynne. Review of Graeme Wynn, Canada and the Arctic North: an Environmental History, in The American Review of Canadian Studies.

Kachun, Mitch. Review of Leavy, Iconic Events (Lexington, 2007), Choice (March 2008).

Kachun, Mitch Review of Wixson, ed., On the Dirty Plate Trail (Austin, TX, 2007), Choice (February 2008).

Kachun, Mitch Review of Bacon, Freedom’s Journal (Plymouth, UK, 2007), Journal of African American History 93:2 (Spring 2008).

Kachun, Mitch Review of Blum, W.E.B Du Bois: American Prophet (Philadelphia, 2007),  in Choice (April 2008).

Kachun, Mitch Review of Ifill, On the Courthouse Lawn (Boston, 2007), in Choice (January 2008).

Maier, Paul. Review of The Archaeological Study Bible (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2005),  in Christian Research Journal 30 (October, 2007).

Maier, Paul Review of Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan, The First Christmas (New York: Harper, 2007) in Christianity Today (on-line December 21, 2007).

Maier, Paul. Review of Chris Hedges, American Fascists: The Christian Right and theWar on America (New York: Free Press, 2006)  in Christiana Research Journal 31 (Spring, 2008) .

Martini, Edwin. Review of “Being Henry Kissinger,” Reviews in American History Vol. 36, No. 2 (June, 2008), 278-285.
 
Martini, Edwin. Review of “Thinking the Unthinkable,” H-Diplo Review Article, <http://www.h-net.org/~diplo/reviews> May 2008.

 

Martini, Edwin. Review of “Much More Than My Lai,” in Reviews in American History Vol. 35, No. 3 (September, 2007), 432-439.

Norman, John. Review of David Jackson, The Wanderers and Critical Realism in Nineteenth-Century Russian Painting in Slavic Review Summer 2008.

Palmitessa, James. Review of eds. Barbara Drake Boehm and Jiří Fajt, eds., Prague, the Crown of Bohemia 1347-1437, in H-German@h-h-net.msu.edu (November 2007).

Warren, Wilson J. Review of Clayton Sinyai, Schools of Democracy: A Political History of the American Labor Movement. Ithaca, NY: ILR Press, 2006, in Michigan Historical Review 33           (Fall 2007).

Warren, Wilson J. Review of Marcia Poole, The Yards, A Way of Life: A Story of the SiouxCity Stockyards. Sioux City, IA: Sioux City Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center Association, 2006 , in Annals of Iowa 66(Spring 2007).

Warren, Wilson J. : Review of R. Alton Lee, Farmers vs. Wage Earners: Organized Labor in Kansas, 1860-1960. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2005, in  Annals of Iowa 66 (Winter 2007).

Xiong, Victor. Review of Lewis, Mark Edward. The Early Chinese Empires: Qin and Han. Belknap, Harvard, 2007 Choice (February 2008).

 

 

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