Virginia Magazine of History and Biography
Volume 116 / Number 1
Book reviews
The Papers of Sir William Berkeley, 1605–1677
Edited by Warren M. Billings with the assistance of Maria Kimberly
Richmond: Library of Virginia, 2007
Reviewed by Michael Leroy Oberg, SUNY-Geneseo
The Atlantic World and Virginia, 1550–1624
Edited by Peter C. Mancall
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2007
Reviewed by Warren M. Billings, University of New Orleans
Slavery and American Economic Development
By Gavin Wright
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2006
Reviewed by John Majewski, University of California, Santa Barbara
Cultures in Conflict: The Seven Years' War in North America
Edited by Warren R. Hofstra
Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2007
Reviewed by Kevin T. Barksdale, Marshall University
The Mind of Thomas Jefferson
By Peter S. Onuf
Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2007
Reviewed by Richard B. Bernstein, New York Law School
Thomas Jefferson: Draftsman of a Nation
By Natalie S. Bober
Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2007
Reviewed by Richard B. Bernstein, New York Law School
Almost a Miracle: The American Victory in the War of Independence
By John Ferling
New York: Oxford University Press, 2007
Reviewed by Frank E. Grizzard, Jr., Lee Family Digital Archive, Washington and Lee University
Mr. Jefferson's Hammer: William Henry Harrison and the Origins of American Indian Policy
By Robert M. Owens
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2007
Reviewed by Reginald Horsman, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Reading the Man: A Portrait of Robert E. Lee Through His Private Letters
By Elizabeth Brown Pryor
New York: Viking Press, 2007
Reviewed by Peter S. Carmichael, West Virginia University
Crucible of the Civil War: Virginia from Secession to Commemoration
Edited by Edward L. Ayers, Gary W. Gallagher, and Andrew J. Torget
Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2006
Reviewed by Jeffrey W. McClurken, University of Mary Washington
Trench Warfare under Grant & Lee: Field Fortifications in the Overland Campaign
By Earl J. Hess
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2007
Reviewed by John W. Mountcastle, University of Richmond
Margaret Junkin Preston, Poet of the Confederacy: A Literary Life
By Stacey Jean Klein
Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2007
Reviewed by Christopher R. Lawton, University of Georgia
A Class of Their Own: Black Teachers in the Segregated South
By Adam Fairclough
Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press, 2007
Reviewed by Theodore Carter DeLaney, Washington and Lee University
The Architecture of William Lawrence Bottomley
By Susan Hume Frazer
New York: Acanthus Press, 2007
Reviewed by Bruce J. Wentworth
Civil Rights and Politics at Hampton Institute: The Legacy of Alonzo G. Moron
By Hoda M. Zaki
Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2007
Reviewed by William H. Watkins, University of Illinois at Chicago
History of Portsmouth, Virginia
By Mildred Holladay and Dean Burgess
Portsmouth, Va.: Red Lion Square Studios, 2007
Reviewed by Amy Waters Yarsinske
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