Book Reviews

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Revolutionary Brotherhood: Freemasonry and the Transformation of the American Social Order; 1730–1840. Steven C. Bullock The Kingfish and the Constitution: Huey Long, the First Amendment, and the Emergence of Modern Press Freedom in America. Richard C. Cortner Americans: A Collision of Histories. Edward Countryman The Jiangyin Mission Station: An American Missionary Community in China, 1895–1951. Lawrence D. Kessler Gender, Culture, and Christianity: American Protestant Mission Schools in China, 1880–1930. Gael Graham O Brave New People: The European Invention of the American Indian. John F. Moffitt and Santiago Sebastian Founding Mothers & Fathers: Gendered Power and the Forming of American Society. Mary Beth Norton From the Wright Brothers to Top Gun: Aviation, Nationalism and Popular Cinema. Michael Paris Home Girls: Chicana Literary Voices. Alvina E. Quintana Planning the Twentieth‐Century American City. Mary Corbin Sies and Christopher Silver, eds God's Chinese Son: The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom of Hong Xiuquan. Jonathan D. Spence Religion and Mass Media: Audiences and Adaptations. Daniel A. Stout and Judith M. Buddenbaum, eds Seeing and Believing: Religion and Values in the Movies. Margaret R. Miles Turning Points in Social Security: From “Cruel Hoax” to “Sacred Entitlement.” Sheryl Tynes The Channeling Zone: American Spirituality in an Anxious Age. Michael F. Brown The Warrior Generals: Combat Leaders in the Civil War. Thomas B. Buell We Were Each Other's Prisoners: An Oral History of World War II American and German Prisoners of War. Lewis Carlson Misery and Company: Sympathy in Everyday Life. Candace Clark The Fifties Spiritual Marketplace: American Religion in a Decade of Conflict. Robert Ellwood We Saw Lincoln Shot: One Hundred Eye Witness Accounts. Timothy S. Good Pavilions of Plenty: Exhibiting American Culture Abroad in the 1950s. Robert H. Haddow Forgotten Tragedy: The Sinking of HMT Rohna. Carlton Jackson Technology as Freedom: The New Deal and the Electrical Modernization of the American Home. Ronald C. Tobey Health Against Wealth: HMOs and the Breakdown of Medical Trust. George Anders Love, Lucy. Lucille Ball The Birth of Whiteness: Race and the Emergence of U. S. Cinema. Daniel Bernardi, ed Prime‐Time Feminism: Television, Media Culture, and the Women's Movement Since 1970. Bonnie J. Dow Lost Talent: Women in the Sciences. Sandra L. Hanson Tausend Welten: Die Aufloesung der Gesellschaft imdigitalen Zeitalter (A Thousand Worlds: The Dissolution of Society in the Digital Age). Uwe Jean Heuser The Lively Arts: Gilbert Seldes and the Transformation of Cultural Criticism in the United States. Michael Kammen Piety and Poverty: Working‐Class Religion in Berlin, London and New York 1870–1914. Hugh McLeod G.I. Nightingales: The Army Nurse Corps in World War II. Barbara Brooks Tomblin I Was Wrong. Jim Bakker (with Ken Abraham) Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West. Stephen E. Ambrose