Virginia Magazine of History and Biography
Volume 112 / Number 1
Book reviews:
Masters of the Big House: Elite Slaveholders of the Mid-Nineteenth-Century South
By William Kauffman Scarborough
Reviewed by James L. Huston, Oklahoma State University
James River Chiefdoms: The Rise of Social Inequality in the Chesapeake
By Martin Gallivan
Reviewed by Margaret Holmes Williamson, Mary Washington College
George Washington: Uniting a Nation
By Don Higginbotham
Reviewed by Frank E. Grizzard, Jr., University of Virginia
Richard Henry Lee of Virginia: A Portrait of an American Revolutionary
By J. Kent McGaughy
Reviewed by Albert H. Tillson, Jr., University of Tampa
The Marketplace of Revolution: How Consumer Politics Shaped American Independence
By T. H. Breen
Reviewed by Ian K. Steele, University of Western Ontario
How Early America Sounded
By Richard Cullen Rath
Reviewed by John M. Picker, Harvard University
Lincoln's War: The Untold Story of America's Greatest President as Commander in Chief
By Geoffrey Perret
Reviewed by Ernest B. Furgurson
Black Flag Over Dixie: Racial Atrocities and Reprisals in the Civil War
Edited by Gregory J. W. Urwin
Reviewed by Ervin L. Jordan, Jr., University of Virginia
Virginia Reconsidered: New Histories of the Old Dominion
Edited by Kevin R. Hardwick and Warren R. Hofstra
Reviewed by Phillip Hamilton, Christopher Newport University
The South, the Nation, and the World: Perspectives on Southern Economic Development
By David L. Carlton and Peter A. Coclanis
Reviewed by Sean Patrick Adams, University of Central Florida
Women and the Historical Enterprise in America: Gender, Race, and the Politics of Memory, 1880–1945
By Julie Des Jardins
Reviewed by Elizabeth Hayes Turner, University of North Texas
Southern Women at the Millennium: A Historical Perspective
Edited by Melissa Walker, Jeannette R. Dunn, and Joe P. Dunn
Reviewed by Caroline E. Janney, University of Virginia
Stone Ground: A History of Union Mills
Edited by Paula Elsey
Reviewed by Kenneth E. Koons, Virginia Military Institute
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