John Mack Faragher. A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland. New York: W. W. Norton, 2005. xx + 562 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, index. $28.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-393-05135-3; $17.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-393-32827-1.
Reviewed for H-NewEngland by Monica Fitzgerald, Department of History, California State University, East Bay
Janet Greenlees, Female Labour Power: Women Workers' Influence on Business Practices in the British and American Cotton Industries, 1780-1860. Aldershot, Hampshire: Ashgate, 2007. xx + 244 pp. ?55/$100 (cloth), ISBN: 978-0-7546-4050-9.
Reviewed for EH.NET by Pamela J. Nickless, Department of Economics, University of North Carolina-Asheville.
Gerald Horne. The Deepest South: The United States, Brazil, and the African Slave Trade. New York: New York University Press, 2007. v + 339 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. $75.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8147-3688-3; $24.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8147-3689-0.
Reviewed for H-SHEAR by Stephen D. Behrendt, Department of History, Victoria University of Wellington
Dorfer, Brigitte: Die Lebensreise der Martha Tausk. Sozialdemokratie und Frauenrechte im Brennpunkt. Innsbruck: StudienVerlag 2007. ISBN 978-3-7065-4539-6; 144 S.; EUR 19,90.
Rezensiert für H-Soz-u-Kult von:
Gabriele-Maria Schorn-Stein, Rüsselsheim
E-Mail: [mailto]g.schorn@gmx.de[/mailto]
Kleßmann, Christoph: Geschichte der Sozialpolitik in Deutschland seit 1945. Deutsche Demokratische Republik 1961-1971. Politische Stabilisierung und wirtschaftliche Mobilisierung. Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlag 2006. ISBN 3-7890-7329-6; 900 S.; EUR 149,00.
Rezensiert für H-Soz-u-Kult von:
Jeannette Madarasz, University College London (UCL)
E-Mail: [mailto]jzm1989@gmx.net[/mailto]
Jeffrey R. Smith. A People's War: Germany's Political Revolution, 1913-1918. Lanham: University Press of America, 2007. 213 pp. Bibliography, index. $32.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-7618-3642-1.
Reviewed for H-German by Jason Crouthamel, Department of History, Grand Valley State University
The 21st century global subsistence crisis in historical perspectiveConvenors: Eric Vanhaute, Ghent University, Belgium; Mark Tauger, West Virginia University, USAUtrecht, Netherlands3-7 Aug 2009Deadline: 15.08.2009
Thursday, May 28- Sunday, May 31, 2009
Roosevelt University, 430 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago
Sponsored by the Labor and Working-Class History Association and the Fund for Labor Culture and History (Laborlore Conversations IV)
(Thanks to The Research on Anarchism List (RA-L))
Scarlet Letter Archives presents 600 pamphlets from Labadie Collection; calls for new content and volunteers
From: Anarchist Archivist [mailto]anarchist.archivist@gmail.com[/mailto]
Hi Everyone,
It's an exciting time here at the Scarlet Letter Archives.
Liberados del olvido. Memorial sobre la Guerra Civil y el Franquismo en Aragó
[url]http://www.liberadosdelolvido.org/memoria/[/url]
This website has a directory of archival institutions, a database containing the names of 34,000 persons affected by the Civil War in Aragón, and links to other resources to find information about the Spanish Civil War, especially in Aragón. It is a project of the Fundación Bernardo Aladrén.
