Wendy Call
Looking South
The Mexican Isthmus Through Gringo Glasses

Joanne van der Woude
Puritan Scrabble
Games of Grief in Early New England

Peter West
The City in Frames
Otis Bullard's Moving Panorama of New York

Cole Swensen
Poems

H. Glenn Penny
The German Love Affair with American Indians
Rudolf Cronau's Epiphany

Review by Douglas Anderson
Love Colony on Prospect Hill
Richard Francis, Fruitlands

Review by Christine LaHue
America's First Flash Mob: The Boston Tea Party
Benjamin Carp, Defiance of the Patriots

Review by Brian Schoen
Freedom in Degrees
Edlie L. Wong, Neither Fugitive nor Free

Josh Brown

A graphic novel in several parts

Jeffrey L. Pasley

Robert A. Gross and Mary Kelley
An Age of Print?
The History of the Book and the New American Nation

Cybèle Gontar
'Case' History
A Louisiana Creole Armoire at Colonial Williamsburg

Mary Beth Sievens
Thirteen Sent, Ten Received
Account Books, Valentines, and Social Capital

Patricia Cleary
The Common-place Web Library is an annotated selection of Web resources in American History. This month's link: Missouri Digital Heritage

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