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Peasant‐Citizen and Slave: The Foundation of Athenian Democracy. By Ellen Meiksins WoodThe Rise of the Carolingians and the Liber Historiae Francorum. By Richard A. GerberdingA Society Organized for War: The Iberian Municipal Militias in the Central Middle Ages, 1000‐1284. By James F. PowersEdward I. By Michael Prestwich. (Berkeley and Los AngelesThe English Nobility in the Late Middle Ages: The Fourteenth‐Century Political Community. By Chris Given‐WilsonWar, Justice and Public Order: England and France in the Later Middle Ages. By Richard W. KaeuperHenry II: King of France, 1547‐1559. By Frederic J. BaumgartnerThe Maritime Trade of the East Anglian Ports, 1550‐1590. By N. J. WilliamsThe myth of Ritual Murder. Jews and Magic in Reformation Germany. By R. Po‐chia HsiaThe Age of Atonement: The Influence of Evangelicalism on Social and Economic Thought, 17851865. By Boyd HiltonThe Rise of Respectable Society: A Social History of Victorian Britain, 1830‐1900. By F. M. L. ThompsonDavid Lloyd George: A Political Life: The Architect of Change, 1863‐1912. By Bentley Brinkerhoff GilbertPlaying the Game: Sport and the Physical Emancipation of English Women, 1870‐1914. By Kathleen E. McCroneBritish Social Reform and German Precedents: The Case of Social Insurance, 1880‐1914. By E. P. HennockThe Secret Lives of Trebitsch Lincoln. By Bernard WassersteinFiscal Limits of Absolutism: Direct Taxation in Early Seventeenth‐Century France. By James B. CollinsSwords Around a Throne: Napoleon's Grande Armee. By John R. EltingBetween France and Germany: The Jews of Alsace‐Lorraine, 1871‐1918. By Vicki CaronThe Origins of Postwar German Politics. By Barbara MarshallFrom Ally to Enemy: The Enigma of Fascist Italy in French Diplomacy, 1920‐1940. By William I. ShorrockThe Other Italy: The Italian Resistance in World War II. By Maria de Blasio WilhelmThe Road to Soviet Power and Peace. [Vol. 2 of The End of the Russian Imperial Army.] By Allan K. WildmanThe Lands Below the Winds. [Vol. 1 of Southeast Asia in the Age of Commerce, 1450‐1680.] By Anthony ReidFamily, Field, and Ancestors: Constancy and Change in China's Social and Economic History, 1550‐1949. By Lloyd E. EastmanCulture, Power, and the State: Rural North China, 1900‐1942. By Prasenjit DuaraChinese‐Soviet Relations, 1937‐1945: The Diplomacy of Chinese Nationalism. By John W. GarverThe First World War and International Politics. By David StevensonThe Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000. By Paul KennedyStranger in the Valley of the Kings: Solving the Mystery of an Ancient Egyptian Mummy. By Ahmed OsmanAfter Columbus: Essays in the Ethnohistory of Colonial North America. By James AxtellThe First Salute: A View of the American Revolution. By Barbara W. TuchmanMasters and Slaves in the House of the Lord: Race and Religion in the American South, 1740‐1870. Edited by John B. BolesMcintosh and Weatherford, Creek Indian Leaders. By Benjamin W. Griffith JrBeating Against the Barriers: Biographical Essays in Nineteenth‐Century Afro‐American History. By R. J. M. BlackettCowtown Lawyers: Dodge City and Its Attorneys, 1876‐1886. By C. Robert HaywoodThe Gibraltar: Socialism and Labor in Butte, Montana, 1875‐1920. By Jerry W. CalvertGrand Plans: Business Progressivism and Social Change in Ohio's Miami Valley, 1890‐1929. By Judith SealanderGerald L. K. Smith: Minister of Hate. By Glen JeansonneRexford G. Tugwell: A Biography. By Michael V. NamoratoA Passion For Justice: J. Waties Waring and Civil Rights. By Tinsley E. YarbroughAmerican Influence in Greece, 1917‐1929. By Louis P. CassimatisWe Shall Return! Mac Arthur's Commanders and the Defeat of Japan, 1942‐1945. Edited by William M. LearyMartin Luther King, Jr.: Apostle of Militant Nonviolence. By James A. ColaiacoJFK: History of an Image. By Thomas BrownOutposts and Allies: U.S. Army Logistics in the Cold War, 1945‐1953. By James A. HustonNational Security Planning: Roosevelt Through Reagan. By Michael M. BollGrowth in a Changing Environment: A History of Standard Oil Company (New Jersey), Exxon Corporation, 1950‐1975. By Bennett H. WallFarm Families & Change in Twentieth‐Century America. By Mark FriedbergerLimits to Friendship: The United States and Mexico. By Robert A. Pastor and Jorge G. CastanedaTo Love, Honor, and Obey in Colonial Mexico: Conflicts Over Marriage Choice, 1574‐1821. By Patricia SeedCuba: Between Reform and Revolution. [Latin American Histories Series.] By Louis A. Perez Jr