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Book Reviewed in this article: Women in Hellenistic Egypt from Alexander to Cleopatra. By Sara B. Pomeroy. Fathers and Daughters in Roman Society: Women and the Elite Family. By Judith P. Hallett. The Christians as the Romans Saw Them. By Robert L. Wilken. Les troupes auxiliares de l'armée romaine en Maurétanie Céarienne sous le Haut‐Empire. By Nacéra Benseddik. The Roman Army in Britain. By P. A. Holder. The Governance of Anglo‐Saxon England, 500–1087. By H. R. Loyn. Old Age in Preindustrial Society. Edited by Peter N. Stearns. TheBritish Empire,1558–1983. By T. O. Lloyd. Augustan England Professions, State and Society. 1680–1730. By Geoffrey Holmes. The Younger Pitt: The Reluctant Transition. By John Ehrman. Archetypes and Ancestors: Palaeontology in Victorian London 1850–1875. By Adrian Desmond. The English Catholic Church in the Nineteenth Century. By Edward Norman. The Origins of Anglo‐American Radicalism. Edited by Margaret and James Jacob. The Making of British Colonial Development Policy, 1914–1940, By Stephen Constantine. Political Violence in Ireland: Government and Resistance Since 1848. By Charles Townshend. Republicans and Imperialists: Anglo‐Irish Relations in the 1930s. By Deirdre McMahon. Vive le Roi: A History of the French Coronation from Charles V to Charles X. By Richard A. Jackson. Money and Power in Fifteenth‐Century France. By Harry A. Miskimin. Church and Community in the Diocese of Lyon, 1500–1789. By Philip T. Hoffman. Historians and the Law in Postrevolutionary France. By Donald R. Kelley. The Conquest of the Sahara. By Douglas Porch. Crime, Madness, and Politics in Modern France: The Medical Concept of National Decline. By Robert A. Nye. Pierre‐Joseph Proudhon and the Rise of French Republican Socialism. By K. Steven Vincent. The Casablanca Connection: French Colonial Policy, 1936–1943. By William A. Hoisington, Jr. Political Violence and the Rise of Nazism: The Storm Troopers in Eastern Germany, 1925–1934. By Richard Bessel. Women's Suffrage and Social Politics in the French Third Republic. By Steven C. Hause with Anne R. Kenney. We Men Who Feel Most German: A Cultural Study of the Pan‐German League, 1886–1914. By Roger Chickering. Women, Nazis and Universities: Female University Students in the Third Reich, 1933–1945. [Contributions in Women's Studies, No. 54.] By Jacques R. Pauwels. Bread and salt: A Social and Economic History of Food and Drink in Russia. By R. E. F. Smith and David Christian. Understanding Imperial Russia: State and Society in the Old Regime. By Marc Raeff. The Soviet Union and the struggle for Collective Security in Europe, 1933–39. By Jonathan Haslam. China and the. Overseas Chinese in the United States, 1868–1911. By Shih‐shan Henry Tsai. The Great Father: The United States Government and the American Indians. By Francis Paul Prucha. Liberty a Better Husband. Single Women in America: The Generations of 1780–1840. By Lee Virginia Chambers‐Schiller. The Public Lands in Jacksonian Politics. By Daniel Feller. Immigrants in the Valler: Irish, Germans, and Americans in the Upper Mississippi Country, 1830–1860. By Mark Wyman. The Civil War Party System: The Case of Massachusetts, 1848–1876. By Dale Baum. Three Who Dared. Prudence Crandall, Margaret Douglass, Myrtilla Miner: Champions of Antebellum Black Education. By Philip S. Foner and Josephine F. Pacheco. War, Foreign Affairs, and Constitutional Power: 1829–1901. By Henry Bartholomew Cox. Industrialization and Southern Society, 1877–1984. [New Perspectives on the South Series.] By James C. Cobb. Children of the City, At Work and At Play. By David Nasaw. Actors and American Culture, 1880–1920. By Benjamin McArthur. Railroads, Reconstruction, and the Gospel of Prosperity. By Mark W. Summers. American Enterprise in Foreign Markets: Studies of Singer and International Harvester in Imperial Russia. By Fred V. Carstensen. The Stars and Stripes: Doughboy Journalism in World War I. [Contributions in Military History, No. 37.] By Alfred E. Cornebise. Hood, Bonnet Q Little Brown Jug: Texas Politics, 1921–1928. By Norman D. Brown. Dubious Alliance: The Making of Minnesota's DFL Party. By John Earl Haynes. The Great “Red Menace”: United States Prosecution of American Communists, 1947–1952. By Peter L. Steinberg. The Presidency of Harry S. Truman. [American Presidency Series.] By Donald R. McCoy. The Truman Scandals and the Politics of Morality. By Andrew J. Dunar. America's Forgotten Wars: The Counterrevolutionary Past and Lessons for the Future. By Sam C. Sarkesian. Economics and World Power: An Assessment of American Diplomacy Since 1789. Edited by William H. Becker and Samuel F. Wells, Jr.