Book Reviews

The Public Prints: The Newspaper in Anglo‐American Culture, 1665–1740 . Charles E. Clark The Oxford Companion to World War II . General Ed. I.C.B. Dear, Consulting Ed. M.R.D. Foot George Washington, Frontiersman . Zane Grey. Ed. Carlton Jackson The Tony Hillerman Companion. A Comprehensive Guide to His Life and Work . Ed. Martin Greenberg American Diner . Richard J.S. Gutman Roadside New Jersey . Peter Genovese The South . B.C. Hall and C.T. Wood The Critical Response to Herman Melville's “Moby‐Dick.” . Ed. Kevin J. Hayes Acting Naturally: Mark Twain in the Culture of Performance . Randall Knoper The Columbia Book of Civil War Poetry from Whitman to Walcott . Ed. Richard Marius Parables of Possibility: The American Need for Beginnings . Terence Martin Way Out West . Jane & Michael Stern Swing Changes: Big Band Jazz in New Deal America . David W. Stowe Mass Culture in Soviet Russia: Tales, Poems, Songs, Movies, Plays and Folklore 1917–1953 . Edited by James von Geldern and Richard Stites Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe: Studies in Culture and Belief . Edited by Jonathan Barry, Marianne Hester and Gareth Roberts Hard Maple, Hard Work . John Gagnon The Art of Democracy: A Concise History of Popular Culture in the United States . Jim Cullin Left Intellectuals and Popular Culture in Twentieth‐Century America . Paul R. Gorman Crimes of Style: Urban Graffiti and the Politics of Criminality . Jeff Ferrell Blackface, White Noise: Jewish Immigrants in the Hollywood Melting Pot . Michael Rogin All the Modern Conveniences: American Household Plumbing, 1840–1890 . Maureen Ogle Children and the Movies: Movie Influence and the Payne Fund Controversy . Jowett S. Garth, Ian C. Jarvis, and Kathryn H. Fuller The Adman in the Parlor: Magazines and the Gendering of Consumer Culture, 1880s to 1910s . Ellen Gruber Garvey If You've Seen One You've Seen the Mall . Rob Kroes Women in the Trees: U.S. Women's Short Stories About Battering and Resistance, 1839–1994 . Edited by Susan Koppelman New Feminist Art Criticism . Edited by Katy Deepwell Melodrama and the Myth of America . Jeffrey D. Mason Down the Asphalt Path: The Automobile and the American City . Clay McShane Citizen Worker: The Experience of Workers in the United States with Democracy and the Free Market During the Nineteenth Century . David Montgomery Poor Whites of the Antebellum South: Tenants and Laborers in Central North Carolina and Northeast Mississippi . Charles C. Bolton The Critical Response to Kurt Vonnegut . Ed. Leonard Mustazza Material Culture and People's Art Among the Norwegians in America . Ed. Marion Nelson Extremism in America . Ed. Lyman Sargent Mark Twain in the Company of Women . Laura E. Skandera‐Trombley 100 Years on the Road: The Traveling Salesman in American Culture . Timothy B. Spears The Sixties and the End of Modern America . David Steigerwald