July 1936 Issue, THE AMERICAN HISTORICAL REVIEW

- The Homestead Act and the Labor Surplus
  Fred A. Shannon
  , pp. 637-651
- The Homestead Law in an Incongruous Land System
  Paul Wallace Gates
  , pp. 652-681
- The Official Chinese Attitude toward the Burlingame Mission
  Knight Biggerstaff
  , pp. 682-702
- The "Chronicle" Misunderstood
  J.S.P. Tatlock
  , p. 703
- Status of the Ex-Confederate States as seen in the Readmission of United States Senators
  R. Earl McClendon
  , pp. 703-709
- Documents
  H.E.B., contributor
  , pp. 710-727
  The Flight of Capital from Revolutionary France
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  Books of Ancient and Medieval History (5 Reviews) , pp. 728-729
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    Review Primitivism and Related Ideas in Antiquity, by... (Review)
    R.K. Hack
    , pp. 728-729
    1. Primitivism and Related Ideas in Antiquity by Arthur O. Lovejoy and George Boas
  2. --- by Quincy Wright, pp. 730-731
  3. --- by Einar Joranson, pp. 732-733
  4. [+]
    Review The Constitutional History of the Cinque Ports... (Review)
    B.H. Putnam
    , p. 734
    1. The Constitutional History of the Cinque Ports by K.M. Elisabeth Murray
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    Review The Borough of Bury St. Edmund's, by M.D. Lobel (Review)
    Carl Stephenson
    , p. 735
    1. The Borough of Bury St. Edmund's by M.D. Lobel
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  Books of Modern History (13 Reviews) , pp. 736-737
  1. --- by Roger B. Merriman, pp. 736-737
  2. [+]
    Review A History of Science, Technology and Philosoph... (Review)
    Bert James Loewenberg
    , p. 738
    1. A History of Science, Technology and Philosophy in the 16th and 17th Centuries by Abraham Wolf, P. Dannemann, and A. Armitage
  3. [+]
    Review Bibliography of Economics, 1751-1775, by Henry... (Review)
    E.L. Bogart
    , p. 739
    1. Bibliography of Economics, 1751-1775 by Henry Higgs
  4. [+]
    Review Edward Pellew, Viscount Exmouth, Admiral of th... (Review)
    William Thomas Morgan
    , pp. 740-741
    1. Edward Pellew, Viscount Exmouth, Admiral of the Red by C. Northcote Parkinson
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    Review Condorcet and the Rise of Liberalism in France... (Review)
    Crane Brinton
    , p. 742
    1. Condorcet and the Rise of Liberalism in France by J. Salwyn Schapiro
  6. --- by Henry E. Bourne, pp. 743-744
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    Review The Armies of the First French Republic and th... (Review)
    Troyer S. Anderson
    , p. 745
    1. The Armies of the First French Republic and the Rise of the Marshals of Napoleon I by Ramsay Weston Phipps
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    Review Gladstone's Foreign Policy, by Paul Knaplund (Review)
    Walter Phelps Hall
    , pp. 746-747
    1. Gladstone's Foreign Policy by Paul Knaplund
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    Review Before the War: Studies in Diplomacy, Vol. I, ... (Review)
    Bernadotte E. Schmitt
    , pp. 748-750
    1. Before the War: Studies in Diplomacy, Vol. I by G.P. Gooch
  10. [+]
    Review British Documents on the Origins of the War, 1... (Review)
    Sidney B. Fay
    , pp. 751-752
    1. British Documents on the Origins of the War, 1898-1914 by G.P. Gooch and Harold Temperley
  11. --- by Harry R. Rudin, pp. 753-756
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    Review The Treaty of St. Germain, by Nina Almond and ... (Review)
    Robert C. Binkley
    , pp. 757-758
    1. The Treaty of St. Germain by Nina Almond and Ralph Haswell Lutz
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    Review The Sino-Japanese Controversy and the League o... (Review)
    C. Walter Young
    , pp. 759-760
    1. The Sino-Japanese Controversy and the League of Nations by Westel W. Willoughby
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  Books of American History (14 Reviews) , p. 761
  1. [+]
    Review The Dictionary of American Biography, by Allen... (Review)
    A.M. Schlesinger
    , p. 761
    1. The Dictionary of American Biography by Allen Johnson and Dumas Malone
  2. [+]
    Review The Records of the Virginia Company of London,... (Review)
    W.F. Craven
    , pp. 761-762
    1. The Records of the Virginia Company of London by Susan Myra Kingsbury
  3. [+]
    Review Essays in Honor of William E. Dodd, by Avery C... (Review)
    Thomas Perkins Abernethy
    , pp. 763-765
    1. Essays in Honor of William E. Dodd by Avery Craven
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    Review Select Cases of the Mayor's Court of New York ... (Review)
    Z. Chafee, Jr.
    , pp. 766-768
    1. Select Cases of the Mayor's Court of New York City, 1674-1784 by Richard B. Morris
  5. [+]
    Review The Foundations of American Diplomacy, 1775-18... (Review)
    Edward S. Corwin
    , pp. 769-770
    1. The Foundations of American Diplomacy, 1775-1823 by Samuel Flagg Bemis
  6. [+]
    Review Guide to the Diplomatic History of the United ... (Review)
    Hunter Miller
    , pp. 771-772
    1. Guide to the Diplomatic History of the United States, 1775-1921 by Samuel Flagg Bemis and Grace Gardner Griffin
  7. [+]
    Review The Command of the Howe Brothers During the Am... (Review)
    Allen French
    , pp. 773-775
    1. The Command of the Howe Brothers During the American Revolution by Troyer Steele Anderson
  8. [+]
    Review Manifest Destiny, by Albert Katz Weinberg (Review)
    Louis Martin Sears
    , p. 776
    1. Manifest Destiny by Albert Katz Weinberg
  9. [+]
    Review Treaties and Other International Acts of the U... (Review)
    Samuel Flagg Bemis
    , p. 777
    1. Treaties and Other International Acts of the United States of America, Vol. IV: 1936-1946 by Hunter Miller
  10. [+]
    Review Oliver Evans: A Chronicle of Early American En... (Review)
    Richard Shelton Kirby
    , pp. 778-779
    1. Oliver Evans: A Chronicle of Early American Engineering by Greville Bathe and Dorothy Bathe
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    Review Cyrus Hall McCormick: Harvest, 1856-1884, by W... (Review)
    Elbert J. Benton
    , p. 780
    1. Cyrus Hall McCormick: Harvest, 1856-1884 by William T. Hutchinson
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    Review Pratt: The Red Man's Moses, by Elaine Goodale ... (Review)
    William Lincoln Brown
    , pp. 781-782
    1. Pratt: The Red Man's Moses by Elaine Goodale Eastman
  13. [+]
    Review The Twenties, by Mark Sullivan (Review)
    Theodore Clarke Smith
    , pp. 783-784
    1. The Twenties by Mark Sullivan
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    2 Reviews American Neutrality, 1914-1917, by Charles Sey... (2 Reviews)
    Ellery C. Stowell
    , pp. 785-787
    1. American Neutrality, 1914-1917 by Charles Seymour
    2. Can We Be Neutral? by Allen W. Dulles and Hamilton Fish Armstrong
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  Shorter Notices (41 Reviews) , p. 788
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    Review Civilisation and the Growth of Law, by William... (Review)
    Albert Guerard, Sr.
    , p. 788
    1. Civilisation and the Growth of Law by William A. Robson
  2. [+]
    Review European Civilization: Its Origin and Developm... (Review)
    J.E. Pomfret
    , p. 789
    1. European Civilization: Its Origin and Development by Edward Eyre
  3. [+]
    Review Monuments and Men of Ancient Rome, by Grant Sh... (Review)
    Robert Samuel Rogers
    , p. 789
    1. Monuments and Men of Ancient Rome by Grant Showerman
  4. --- by Mason Hammond, p. 790
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    Review The Prefect of Egypt from Augustus to Diocleti... (Review)
    Howard Comfort
    , p. 791
    1. The Prefect of Egypt from Augustus to Diocletian by Oscar William Reinmuth
  6. [+]
    Review Roman Mines in Europe, by Oliver Davies (Review)
    J.J.V.
    , p. 792
    1. Roman Mines in Europe by Oliver Davies
  7. [+]
    Review Essays in Cornish History, by Charles Henderson (Review)
    William A. Morris
    , p. 793
    1. Essays in Cornish History by Charles Henderson
  8. [+]
    Review Mediaeval History, by Carl Stephenson (Review)
    F.J. Tschan
    , p. 794
    1. Mediaeval History by Carl Stephenson
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    Review Makers of Christianity, by John Thomas McNeill (Review)
    William H. Allison
    , p. 795
    1. Makers of Christianity by John Thomas McNeill
  10. --- by J.F. Baldwin, p. 795
  11. --- by Warren O. Ault, p. 796
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    Review L'Angleterre Catholique a la Veille du Schisme... (Review)
    Roland H. Bainton
    , p. 797
    1. L'Angleterre Catholique a la Veille du Schisme by Pierre Janelle
  13. --- by Franklin C. Palm, p. 798
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    Review The Montagu Musters Book, A.D.1602-1623, by Jo... (Review)
    David Harris Willson
    , p. 799
    1. The Montagu Musters Book, A.D.1602-1623 by Joan Wake
  15. [+]
    Review The Fortunes of Montaigne, by Alan M. Boase (Review)
    Howard Robinson
    , p. 799
    1. The Fortunes of Montaigne by Alan M. Boase
  16. [+]
    Review Robert Blake, Sometime Commanding All the Flee... (Review)
    Charles O. Paullin
    , p. 800
    1. Robert Blake, Sometime Commanding All the Fleets and Naval Forces of England by Roger Beadon
  17. --- by A. Hyma, p. 801
  18. --- by A.H. Lybyer, p. 802
  19. [+]
    Review The London Mason in the Seventeenth Century, b... (Review)
    Herbert Heaton
    , p. 803
    1. The London Mason in the Seventeenth Century by Douglas Knoop and G.P. Jones
  20. --- by Preserved Smith, p. 804
  21. [+]
    Review An Introduction to the Documents Relating to t... (Review)
    William Thomas Morgan
    , p. 805
    1. An Introduction to the Documents Relating to the International Status of Gibraltar, 1704-1934 by Wilbur C. Abbott
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    Review Le Probleme du Pauperisme en Belgique, by Paul... (Review)
    George Gordon Andrews
    , p. 805
    1. Le Probleme du Pauperisme en Belgique by Paul Bonenfant
  23. --- by F.W. Buckler, p. 806
  24. [+]
    Review Lettres Inedites de Napoleon Ier a Marie-Louis... (Review)
    George Matthew Dutcher
    , p. 807
    1. Lettres Inedites de Napoleon Ier a Marie-Louise Ecretes de 1810 a 1814 by Louis Madelin and Napoleon
  25. --- by C.P. Higby, p. 808
  26. --- by William Miller, p. 809
  27. [+]
    Review Bombay in the Days of George IV, by F. Dawtrey... (Review)
    William Roy Smith
    , p. 810
    1. Bombay in the Days of George IV by F. Dawtrey Drewitt and Edward West
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    2 Reviews Early Constitutional Development in Australia,... (2 Reviews)
    Jean Ingram Brookes
    , p. 811
    1. Early Constitutional Development in Australia, Vol. I by A.V.C. Melbourne
    2. Governor Arthur's Convict System, Van Diemen's Land, 1824-36 by William Douglass Forsyth
  29. [+]
    Review A Critical Study of the First Anglo-Chinese Wa... (Review)
    G. Nye Steiger
    , p. 812
    1. A Critical Study of the First Anglo-Chinese War by Pin-Chia Kuo
  30. [+]
    Review The Making of Modern Iraq, by Henry A. Foster (Review)
    Hans Kohn
    , p. 813
    1. The Making of Modern Iraq by Henry A. Foster
  31. [+]
    Review The French Parliamentary Committee System, by ... (Review)
    Graham H. Stuart
    , p. 813
    1. The French Parliamentary Committee System by R.K. Gooch
  32. [+]
    Review Out of My Past, by H.H. Fisher and Count Kokov... (Review)
    Leonid I. Strakhovsky
    , p. 814
    1. Out of My Past by H.H. Fisher and Count Kokovtsov
  33. [+]
    Review The Social Sciences as School Subjects, by Rol... (Review)
    Daniel C. Knowlton
    , p. 815
    1. The Social Sciences as School Subjects by Rolla M. Tryon
  34. [+]
    Review Roger Ludlow in Chancery, by R.V. Coleman (Review)
    Lawrence H. Gipson
    , p. 816
    1. Roger Ludlow in Chancery by R.V. Coleman
  35. [+]
    Review After Coronado, by Alfred Barnaby Thomas (Review)
    John Walton Caughey
    , p. 817
    1. After Coronado by Alfred Barnaby Thomas
  36. [+]
    Review Economic History of the People of the United S... (Review)
    C.E. McGuire
    , p. 818
    1. Economic History of the People of the United States by Fred Albert Shannon
  37. [+]
    Review Frontier Ohio, 1788-1803, by Randolph Chandler... (Review)
    Homer C. Hockett
    , p. 819
    1. Frontier Ohio, 1788-1803 by Randolph Chandler Downes
  38. [+]
    Review Ideas in Motion, by Dixon Ryan Fox (Review)
    John D. Hicks
    , p. 820
    1. Ideas in Motion by Dixon Ryan Fox
  39. [+]
    Review "Here I Have Lived", by Paul M. Angle (Review)
    J.G. Randall
    , p. 821
    1. "Here I Have Lived" by Paul M. Angle
  40. --- by Carl Wittke, p. 822
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    Review William Mahone of Virginia, Soldier and Politi... (Review)
    C.C. Pearson
    , p. 823
    1. William Mahone of Virginia, Soldier and Political Insurgent by Nelson Morehouse Blake
- Historical News, pp. 824-857
- Index, pp. 858-882