July 1956 Issue, THE AMERICAN HISTORICAL REVIEW

- The Winning of Freedom of Speech by the House of Commons
  Harold Hulme
  , pp. 825-853
- The Movement for an Aggressive American Oil Policy Abroad, 1918-1920
  John A. DeNovo
  , pp. 854-876
- Italy Reviews Its Fascist Past
  Emiliana P. Noether
  , pp. 877-899
  A Bibliographical Essay
- Periodization in European History
  Dietrich Gerhard
  , pp. 900-913
- South Carolina---A Protagonist of the War of 1812
  Margaret Kinard Latimer
  , pp. 914-929
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  General History (5 Reviews) , p. 930
  1. [+]
    Review Use and Abuse of History, by Pieter Geyl (2 Reviews)
    Boyd C. Shafer
    , p. 930
    1. Use and Abuse of History by Pieter Geyl
    2. Man on His Past by Herbert Butterfield
  2. [+]
    Review Unity and Variety in Muslim Civilization, by G... (Review)
    Philip K. Hitti
    , p. 931
    1. Unity and Variety in Muslim Civilization by Gustave E. von Grunebaum
  3. [+]
    Review Topsoil and Civilization, by Tom Dale and Vern... (Review)
    Theodore Saloutos
    , p. 932
    1. Topsoil and Civilization by Tom Dale and Vernon Gill Carter
  4. [+]
    Review The Journals of Captain James Cook on His Voya... (Review)
    Samuel Clyde McCulloch
    , pp. 933-934
    1. The Journals of Captain James Cook on His Voyages of Discovery by J.C. Beaglehole, J.A. Williamson, and James Cook, ...
  5. [+]
    Review Foreign Relations of the United States, Diplom... (Review)
    L. Ethan Ellis
    , p. 935
    1. Foreign Relations of the United States, Diplomatic Papers
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  Ancient and Medieval History (10 Reviews) , p. 936
  1. --- by John H. Kent, p. 936
  2. [+]
    Review Late Classical and Mediaeval Studies in Honor ... (Review)
    Solomon Katz
    , pp. 937-938
    1. Late Classical and Mediaeval Studies in Honor of Albert Mathias Friend, Jr. by Kurt Weitzmann, Sirarpie der Nersessian, and George H. Forsyth, Jr., ...
  3. [+]
    Review An Introduction to Anglo-Saxon England, by Pet... (Review)
    M.L.W. Laistner
    , p. 939
    1. An Introduction to Anglo-Saxon England by Peter Hunter Blair
  4. --- by Sidney R. Packard, p. 940
  5. --- by Edgar N. Johnson, pp. 941-942
  6. --- by Ray C. Petry, p. 943
  7. --- by Myron P. Gilmore, p. 944
  8. [+]
    Review The Wonder That Was India, by A.L. Basham (Review)
    Daniel H.H. Ingalls
    , p. 945
    1. The Wonder That Was India by A.L. Basham
  9. [+]
    Review The Life of Muhammad, by I. Ishaq (Review)
    Arthur Jeffery
    , p. 946
    1. The Life of Muhammad by I. Ishaq
  10. --- by Walter J. Fischel, p. 947
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  Modern European History (18 Reviews) , pp. 948-949
  1. [+]
    Review Renaissance Diplomacy, by Garrett Mattingly (Review)
    Theodor E. Mommsen
    , pp. 948-949
    1. Renaissance Diplomacy by Garrett Mattingly
  2. [+]
    Review England and the Italian Renaissance, by J.R. Hale (Review)
    J.H. Hexter
    , p. 950
    1. England and the Italian Renaissance by J.R. Hale
  3. [+]
    Review England Under the Tudors, by G.R. Elton (Review)
    Conyers Read
    , pp. 950-951
    1. England Under the Tudors by G.R. Elton
  4. [+]
    Review Edward Gibbon: His View of Life and Conception... (Review)
    Ihor Sevcenko
    , pp. 952-954
    1. Edward Gibbon: His View of Life and Conception of History by Per Fuglum
  5. [+]
    Review An Economic History of England, by T.S. Ashton (Review)
    Herbert Heaton
    , p. 955
    1. An Economic History of England by T.S. Ashton
  6. [+]
    Review The Origins of British Labour Party, by J.H. S... (Review)
    Philip Poirier
    , p. 956
    1. The Origins of British Labour Party by J.H. Stewart Reid
  7. [+]
    Review Royal Air Force, 1939-1945, by Denis Richards ... (Review)
    Robin D.S. Higham
    , pp. 957-958
    1. Royal Air Force, 1939-1945 by Denis Richards and Hilary St. George Saunders, ...
  8. --- by Dwight E. Lee, p. 959
  9. [+]
    Review Franz Josef and Napoleon III, 1825-1864, by Ch... (Review)
    Vernon J. Puryear
    , p. 960
    1. Franz Josef and Napoleon III, 1825-1864 by Charles W. Hallberg
  10. --- by Engel Sluiter, pp. 961-962
  11. [+]
    Review Mitteleuropa in German Thought and Action, 181... (Review)
    Hans W. Gatzke
    , p. 963
    1. Mitteleuropa in German Thought and Action, 1815-1945 by Henry Cord Meyer
  12. [+]
    Review Story of a Year: 1848, by Raymond W. Postgate (Review)
    Theodore S. Hamerow
    , p. 964
    1. Story of a Year: 1848 by Raymond W. Postgate
  13. --- by Howard McGaw Smyth, p. 965
  14. --- by Hans Kohn, pp. 966-967
  15. [+]
    Review The Russian Marxists and the Origins of Bolshe... (Review)
    S.H. Baron
    , p. 968
    1. The Russian Marxists and the Origins of Bolshevism by Leopold H. Haimson
  16. --- by Frederick C. Barghoorn, p. 969
  17. [+]
    Review Russia and the Weimar Republic, by Lionel Kochan (Review)
    Klemens von Klemperer
    , pp. 970-971
    1. Russia and the Weimar Republic by Lionel Kochan
  18. --- by O. Halecki, p. 972
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  Far Eastern History (4 Reviews) , p. 973
  1. [+]
    Review The United States and Asia, by Lawrence H. Bat... (Review)
    Paul H. Clyde
    , p. 973
    1. The United States and Asia by Lawrence H. Battistini
  2. [+]
    Review Documents on British Foreign Policy, 1919-1939... (Review)
    Grace Fox
    , pp. 974-975
    1. Documents on British Foreign Policy, 1919-1939 by E.L. Woodward and Rohan Butler
  3. [+]
    Review The Far East, 1942-1946, by Francis C. Jones, ... (Review)
    Justin Williams
    , p. 976
    1. The Far East, 1942-1946 by Francis C. Jones, Hugh Borton, and B.R. Pearn
  4. [+]
    Review The New Japan: Government and Politics, by Har... (Review)
    Hilary Conroy
    , p. 977
    1. The New Japan: Government and Politics by Harold Scott Quigley and John Elliot Turner
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  American History (13 Reviews) , p. 978
  1. [+]
    Review Yankees and Creoles, by Richard Pares (Review)
    Byron Fairchild
    , p. 978
    1. Yankees and Creoles by Richard Pares
  2. [+]
    Review Edmund Burke, New York Agent, by Ross J.S. Hof... (Review)
    Carl B. Cone
    , p. 978
    1. Edmund Burke, New York Agent by Ross J.S. Hoffman
  3. [+]
    Review The Birth of the Bill of Rights, 1776-1791, by... (Review)
    Frederick B. Tolles
    , pp. 979-980
    1. The Birth of the Bill of Rights, 1776-1791 by Robert Allen Rutland
  4. [+]
    Review John Quincy Adams and the Union, by Samuel Fla... (Review)
    Charles M. Wiltse
    , p. 981
    1. John Quincy Adams and the Union by Samuel Flagg Bemis
  5. [+]
    Review Culture on the Moving Frontier, by Louis B. Wr... (Review)
    Thomas D. Clark
    , p. 982
    1. Culture on the Moving Frontier by Louis B. Wright
  6. [+]
    Review The South Lives in History, by Wendell Holmes ... (Review)
    Fletcher M. Green
    , p. 983
    1. The South Lives in History by Wendell Holmes Stephenson
  7. [+]
    Review Henry Watterson: Reconstructed Rebel, by Josep... (Review)
    David M. Potter
    , p. 984
    1. Henry Watterson: Reconstructed Rebel by Joseph Frazier Wall
  8. [+]
    Review Netherlanders in America, by Henry S. Lucas (Review)
    Bertus H. Wabeke
    , pp. 985-986
    1. Netherlanders in America by Henry S. Lucas
  9. [+]
    Review The Rise of the National Trade Union, by Lloyd... (Review)
    Sidney Fine
    , pp. 987-988
    1. The Rise of the National Trade Union by Lloyd Ulman
  10. [+]
    Review Pioneering in Big Business, 1882-1911, by Ralp... (Review)
    Arthur P. Dudden
    , p. 989
    1. Pioneering in Big Business, 1882-1911 by Ralph W. Hidy and Muriel E. Hidy
  11. [+]
    Review Years of Trial and Hope, by Harry S. Truman (Review)
    Dexter Perkins
    , pp. 990-991
    1. Years of Trial and Hope by Harry S. Truman
  12. [+]
    Review The Decline of American Liberalism, by Arthur ... (Review)
    Clinton Rossiter
    , p. 992
    1. The Decline of American Liberalism by Arthur A. Ekirch, Jr.
  13. [+]
    Review The Meaning of America, by Leland Dewitt Baldwin (Review)
    Max Savelle
    , pp. 993-996
    1. The Meaning of America by Leland Dewitt Baldwin
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  General History (8 Reviews) , p. 997
  1. --- by Louis Kestenberg, p. 997
  2. [+]
    Review The Classics and Renaissance Thought, by Paul ... (Review)
    Theodor E. Mommsen
    , p. 997
    1. The Classics and Renaissance Thought by Paul Oskar Kristeller
  3. [+]
    Review Science and the Course of History, by Pascual ... (Review)
    Charles C. Gillispie
    , p. 998
    1. Science and the Course of History by Pascual Jordan
  4. [+]
    Review Essays in Political and Intellectual History, ... (Review)
    Paul H. Beik
    , p. 998
    1. Essays in Political and Intellectual History by Samuel Bernstein
  5. --- by Boyd C. Shafer, p. 999
  6. [+]
    Review British and American Philhellenes During the W... (Review)
    L.S. Stavrianos
    , p. 999
    1. British and American Philhellenes During the War of Greek Independence, 1821-1833 by Douglas Dakin
  7. --- by Gerhard L. Weinberg, p. 1000
  8. --- by Albert Norman, pp. 1000-1001
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  Ancient History (1 Review) , pp. 1002-1004
  1. --- by Chester G. Starr, pp. 1002-1004
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  Medieval History (5 Reviews) , p. 1005
  1. --- by John H. Beeler, p. 1005
  2. --- by Martin R.P. McGuire, p. 1005
  3. --- by Marshall W. Baldwin, p. 1006
  4. [+]
    Review English Monasteries and Their Patrons in the T... (Review)
    Austin P. Evans
    , p. 1007
    1. English Monasteries and Their Patrons in the Thirteenth Century by Susan Wood
  5. --- by Robert S. Lopez, pp. 1007-1009
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  British Empire, Commonwealth, and Ireland (8 Reviews) , p. 1010
  1. [+]
    Review Mountjoy: Elizabethan General, by Cyril Falls (Review)
    Lacey Baldwin Smith
    , p. 1010
    1. Mountjoy: Elizabethan General by Cyril Falls
  2. [+]
    Review Merchants and Merchandise in Seventeenth-Centu... (Review)
    Bernard Bailyn
    , p. 1011
    1. Merchants and Merchandise in Seventeenth-Century Bristol by Patrick McGrath
  3. [+]
    Review English Radicalism, 1786-1832, by S. Maccoby (Review)
    Frank J. Klingberg
    , p. 1011
    1. English Radicalism, 1786-1832 by S. Maccoby
  4. [+]
    Review The Rebecca Riots, by David Williams (Review)
    David Roberts
    , p. 1012
    1. The Rebecca Riots by David Williams
  5. [+]
    Review The Office of Prime Minister, by Byrum E. Carter (Review)
    Joseph H. Park
    , p. 1013
    1. The Office of Prime Minister by Byrum E. Carter
  6. [+]
    Review Early Travelers in the Canadas, 1791-1867, by ... (Review)
    A.L. Burt
    , p. 1013
    1. Early Travelers in the Canadas, 1791-1867 by Gerald M. Craig
  7. [+]
    Review Civil Disturbances During the British Rule in ... (Review)
    Holden Furber
    , p. 1014
    1. Civil Disturbances During the British Rule in India, 1765-1857 by Sashi Bhusan Chaudhuri
  8. [+]
    Review Michael Symes, by D.G.E. Hall (Review)
    Edgar L. Erickson
    , pp. 1015-1016
    1. Michael Symes by D.G.E. Hall
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  France (3 Reviews) , p. 1017
  1. [+]
    Review Voltaire and the State, by Constance Rowe (Review)
    Arthur M. Wilson
    , p. 1017
    1. Voltaire and the State by Constance Rowe
  2. --- by William F. Church, p. 1018
  3. [+]
    Review The French Faust, Henri de Saint-Simon, by Mat... (Review)
    Georg G. Iggers
    , pp. 1018-1022
    1. The French Faust, Henri de Saint-Simon by Mathurin M. Dondo
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  Northern Europe (1 Review) , p. 1023
  1. [+]
    Review The Politics of Compromise, by Dankwart A. Rustow (Review)
    Fredrick Aandahl
    , p. 1023
    1. The Politics of Compromise by Dankwart A. Rustow
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  Germany, Austria, and Switzerland (8 Reviews) , p. 1024
  1. --- by Robert Ergang, p. 1024
  2. --- by W.O. Aydelotte, p. 1025
  3. --- by Otakar Odlozilik, p. 1026
  4. --- by Robert Koehl, p. 1027
  5. --- by Helmut Haeussler, p. 1027
  6. --- by Harold C. Deutsch, p. 1028
  7. [+]
    Review Documents on Germany Under the Occupation, 194... (Review)
    Oron James Hale
    , p. 1028
    1. Documents on Germany Under the Occupation, 1945-1954 by Beate Ruhm von Oppen
  8. --- by Edith M. Link, pp. 1029-1030
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  Italy (3 Reviews) , p. 1031
  1. --- by Emiliana P. Noether, p. 1031
  2. --- by Massimo Salvadori, p. 1032
  3. [+]
    Review The Rebuilding of Italy, by Muriel Grindrod (Review)
    George R. Gilkey
    , pp. 1033-1034
    1. The Rebuilding of Italy by Muriel Grindrod
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  Soviet Union (1 Review) , pp. 1035-1037
  1. [+]
    Review Tsar Nicholas I, by Constantin de Grunwald (Review)
    Anatole G. Mazour
    , pp. 1035-1037
    1. Tsar Nicholas I by Constantin de Grunwald
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  Near Eastern History (1 Review) , p. 1038
  1. --- by Bekir Sitki Baykal, p. 1038
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  Far Eastern History (1 Review) , pp. 1039-1041
  1. [+]
    Review The Historical Status of Tibet, by Tieh-Tseng Li (Review)
    Taraknath Das
    , pp. 1039-1041
    1. The Historical Status of Tibet by Tieh-Tseng Li
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  United States History: General (17 Reviews) , p. 1042
  1. [+]
    Review The American Tradition, by John D. Hicks (Review)
    Earl Pomeroy
    , p. 1042
    1. The American Tradition by John D. Hicks
  2. [+]
    Review The Contriving Brain and the Skillful Hand in ... (Review)
    Avery Craven
    , p. 1043
    1. The Contriving Brain and the Skillful Hand in the United States by James C. Malin
  3. --- by Whitfield J. Bell, Jr., p. 1043
  4. [+]
    Review George Washington in the Ohio Valley, by Hugh ... (Review)
    Louis Martin Sears
    , p. 1044
    1. George Washington in the Ohio Valley by Hugh Cleland
  5. [+]
    Review The Secret War of Independence, by Helen Augur (Review)
    Willard M. Wallace
    , p. 1044
    1. The Secret War of Independence by Helen Augur
  6. [+]
    Review With Beauregard in Mexico, by T. Harry William... (Review)
    Chase C. Mooney
    , p. 1045
    1. With Beauregard in Mexico by T. Harry Williams and P.G.T. Beauregard
  7. [+]
    Review Water for the Cities, by Nelson Manfred Blake (Review)
    Bayrd Still
    , p. 1045
    1. Water for the Cities by Nelson Manfred Blake
  8. [+]
    Review Yankee Reporters, 1861-65, by Emmet Crozier (Review)
    David Lindsey
    , p. 1046
    1. Yankee Reporters, 1861-65 by Emmet Crozier
  9. [+]
    Review Billy Sunday Was His Real Name, by William G. ... (Review)
    Robert D. Clark
    , p. 1046
    1. Billy Sunday Was His Real Name by William G. McLoughlin, Jr.
  10. [+]
    Review Henry Adams: A Biography, by Elizabeth Stevenson (Review)
    John Higham
    , p. 1047
    1. Henry Adams: A Biography by Elizabeth Stevenson
  11. [+]
    Review Life and Letters of Mary Emma Wooley, by Jeann... (Review)
    Frederick H. Jackson
    , p. 1048
    1. Life and Letters of Mary Emma Wooley by Jeannette Marks and Mary Emma Wooley
  12. [+]
    Review Enoch H. Crowder: Soldier, Lawyer, and Statesm... (Review)
    Louis G. Geiger
    , p. 1048
    1. Enoch H. Crowder: Soldier, Lawyer, and Statesman by David A. Lockmiller
  13. [+]
    Review The Jazz Age Revisited, by George Harmon Knoles (Review)
    G.D. Lillibridge
    , p. 1049
    1. The Jazz Age Revisited by George Harmon Knoles
  14. [+]
    Review Yale: The University College, 1921-1937, by Ge... (Review)
    Richard J. Storr
    , p. 1049
    1. Yale: The University College, 1921-1937 by George Wilson Pierson
  15. [+]
    Review Scientific Management and the Unions, 1900-193... (Review)
    Henry David
    , p. 1050
    1. Scientific Management and the Unions, 1900-1932 by Milton J. Nadworny
  16. [+]
    Review The Economic Thought of Franklin D. Roosevelt ... (Review)
    George E. Mowry
    , p. 1051
    1. The Economic Thought of Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Origins of the New Deal by Daniel R. Fusfeld
  17. [+]
    Review The Making of Charles A. Beard: An Interpretat... (Review)
    Robert E. Burke
    , pp. 1051-1053
    1. The Making of Charles A. Beard: An Interpretation by Mary Ritter Beard
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  New England and Middle Colonies and States (1 Review) , pp. 1054-1055
  1. [+]
    Review The Industrial Worker in Pennsylvania, 1800-18... (Review)
    Samuel Rezneck
    , pp. 1054-1055
    1. The Industrial Worker in Pennsylvania, 1800-1840 by William A. Sullivan
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  Southern Colonies and States (1 Review) , pp. 1056-1058
  1. [+]
    Review The Barber of Natchez, by Edwin Adams Davis an... (Review)
    Bennett H. Wall
    , pp. 1056-1058
    1. The Barber of Natchez by Edwin Adams Davis and William Ransom Hogan
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  Western Territories and States (2 Reviews) , p. 1059
  1. [+]
    Review To the Rockies and Oregon, 1839-1842, by LeRoy... (Review)
    Walker D. Wyman
    , p. 1059
    1. To the Rockies and Oregon, 1839-1842 by LeRoy Reuben Hafen and Ann W. Hafen
  2. [+]
    Review Men and Trade on the Northwest Frontier as Sho... (Review)
    Hermann J. Deutsch
    , pp. 1059-1060
    1. Men and Trade on the Northwest Frontier as Shown by the Fort Owen Ledger (Montana State University Studies by George F. Weisel
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  Latin-American History (6 Reviews) , p. 1061
  1. ---, p. 1061
  2. [+]
    Review The University in the Kingdom of Guatamala, by... (Review)
    Harold S. Snellgrove
    , p. 1062
    1. The University in the Kingdom of Guatamala by John Tate Lanning
  3. [+]
    Review The Mission Frontier in Sonora, 1620-1687, by ... (Review)
    J. Fred Rippy
    , pp. 1062-1063
    1. The Mission Frontier in Sonora, 1620-1687 by John Francis Bannon
  4. [+]
    Review The Caribbean: Its Culture, by A. Curtis Wilgus (Review)
    J. Fred Rippy
    , p. 1064
    1. The Caribbean: Its Culture by A. Curtis Wilgus
  5. [+]
    Review The Tugwell Administration in Puerto Rico, 194... (Review)
    Frederick E. Kidder
    , p. 1064
    1. The Tugwell Administration in Puerto Rico, 1941-1946 by Enrique Lugo-Silva
  6. [+]
    Review Raices Del Brasil, by Sergio Buarque de Holanda (Review)
    Alexander Marchant
    , pp. 1065-1066
    1. Raices Del Brasil by Sergio Buarque de Holanda
- Other Books Received, pp. 1067-1073
- Historical News, pp. 1074-1090
- Index, pp. 1091-1150