Book reviews in this article:The Ancient Mediterranean. By Michael Grant.Philopoemen. By R. M. Errington.Plebs and Princeps. By Z. Yavetz.Erasmus of Christendom By Roland H. Bainton.Duecento: The Late Middle Ages in Italy Helene Nolthenius.Action and Conviction in Early Modern Europe. Essays in Memory of E. H . Harbison.Econorrtic History and the Historian: Collected Essays. By Charles Wilson.Politics and Public Interest. By John Gunn.Idealism, Politics and History Sources of Hegelian Thought. By George ArmstrongNihilists: Russian Radicals and Revolutionaries in the Reign of Alexander II (1855‐81). By Ronald Hingley.Paris in the Age of Absolutism: An Essny. By Orest Ranum.Richelieu. By D. P. O'Connell.Mesmerism and the End of the Enlightentnent in France. By Robert Darnton.Napoleon: From 18 Brumaire to Tilsit, 1799‐1807. By Georges Lefebvre.Crisis and Decline The French Socialist Party in the Popular Front Era. By Nathaniel Grecne.A Long Time Burning; The History of Literary Censorship in England. By Donald Thomas.Army Royal: Henry VIII's Invasion of France, 1523 . By C. G . Cruickshank.King James the Third of England. By Bryan Bevan.The Irish Question, 1800‐1922. By Lawrence J. McCaffrey.Promise of Greatness: The War of 1914‐1918. Edited, with an introduction, by George Panichas.British Baptist Missionaries in India, 1793‐1837: T h e History of Serainpore and Its Missions. By E. Daniel Potts.Sun Yat‐sen and the Origins of the Chinese Reuolution. By Harold Z. Schiffrin.China in Revolution: The First Phase, 1910‐1913. Edited, with an introduction, by Mary Clabaugh Wright.A Brief Diplomztic History of Modern Japan. By Morinosuke Kajima.Japan's First General Election, 1890. By R. H. P. Mason.Suez: De Lessep's Canal. By John Pudnev.Ethiopia: The Era of the Princes. By Mordechai Abir.Origins of Rhodesin. By Stanlake Samkange.Spiritual Autobiography in Early America. By Daniel B. Shea, Jr.Congregational Conamonwealth; Connecticut, 1636‐1662. By Mary Jeanne Anderson Jones.Richard Henry Lee: Statesrnan of the Revolution. By Oliver Perry Chitwood.Timothy Pickering and American Diplomag, 1795‐1800. By Gerard H. Clarfield.John Breckinridge: [jeffersonian Republican. By Lowell H . Harrison.To Wear a City's Crown: The Beginnings of Urban Growth in Texas, 1836‐1845. By Kenneth W. Wheeler.The Radical Republicans: Lincoln's Vanguard fur Racial Justice. By Hans L. Trefousse.A Union Soldier in the Land of the vanquished: The Diary of Sergeant Mathew WoodruffBig Bill Haywood and the Radical Union Movement. By Joseph R. Conlin.Reform in Detroit: Hazen Pingtee and Urban Politics. By Melvin G . Holli.Twentieth Century Pittsburgh: Government, Business, and Environmental Change. By Roy Lubove.The New York Money Market and the Finance of Trade, 1900‐1913. By C. A. E. Goodhart.The U. S. Machine Tool Industry from 1900 to 1950. By Harless D. Waggoner.Climb to Greatness: The American Aircraft Industry, 1920‐1960. By John R. Rae.Rebels Against War: The American Peace Movement, 1941‐1960. By Lawrence S. Wittner.The War to End All Wars: The American Military Experience in World War I. By Edward M. Coffman.President Wilson Fights His War: World War I and the Amrerican Intervention. By Harvey A. DeWeerd.The Politics of War: The World and United States Foreign Policy, 1943‐1915. By Gabriel Kolko.American Power and The New Mandarins. By Noam Chomsky.The Autobiography of a Runaway stave By Esteban Montejo. Edited by Miguel Barnet, translated by Jocasta Innes.Zapata: The Ideology of a Peasant Reuolutionary. By Robert P. Millon.