Book Reviews

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Ethnicity and Sport in North American History and Culture. Eds. George Eisen and David K. Wiggins. Women in the American Theatre: Actresses & Audiences 1790–1870. Faye E. Dudden. Coal Miners' Wives: Portraits of Endurance. Carol A.B. Giesen. Contested Boundaries: Itinerancy and the Reshaping of the Colonial American Religious World. Timothy D. Appalachia Inside Out: Volume I Conflict and Change. Eds. Robert J. Higgs, Ambrose N. Manning and Jim Wayne Miller. Appalachia Inside Out: Volume 2 Culture and Custom. Eds. Robert J. Higgs, Ambrose N. Manning and Jim Wayne Miller. Appalachian Images in Folk and Popular Culture. 2nd. Edition. Ed. W.K. McNeil. Chasing Dirt: The American Pursuit of Cleanliness. Suellen Hoy. Cowboys and Kansas: Stories from the Tallgrass Prairie. Jim Hoy. Sol White's History of Colored Baseball, With Other Documents on the Early Black Game 1886–1936. Compiled by Jerry Malloy. As Seen on TV: The Visual Culture of Everyday Life in the 1950s. Karal Ann Marling. Cultural Crusaders: Women Librarians in the American West 1900–1917. Joanne E. Passett. Ordinary Life, Festival Days: Aesthetics in the Midwestern County Fair. Leslie Prosterman. Dress Codes: Meanings and Messages in American Culture. Ruth P. Rubinstein. The Sponsored Life: Ads, TV and American Culture. Leslie Savan. Living Witchcraf: A Contemporary American Coven. Allen Scarboro, Nancy Campbell and Shirley Stave. The Dream of a New Social Order: Popular Magazines in America, 1893–1914. Matthew Schneirov. Latitudes and Attitudes: An Atlas of American Tastes, Trends, Politics, and Passions. Michael J. Weiss. Fleet Walker's Divided Heart: The Life of Baseball'S First Black Major Leaguer. David W. Zang. Babe: The Life and Legend of Babe Didrikson Zaharias. Susan E. Cayleff. A Kind of Grace: A Treasury of Sportswriting by Women. Ed. Ron Rapoport. Hillbillyland: What the Movies Did to the Mountains and What the Mountains Did to the Movies. J.W. Williamson. Our Changing White House. Ed. Wendell Garrett. Taking Charge: The Electric Automobile in America. Michael Brian Schiffer. Early Innings: A Documentary History of Baseball, 1825–1908. Compiled by and Ed. Dean A. Sullivan. Rock Music in American Popular Culture: Rock ‘n’ Roll Resources. B. Lee Cooper and Wayne S. Haney.