Volume 109 - Number 1 - Spring 2016
Articles
“How Newness Enters the World”: Cultural
Creolization in Swedish-American Hymnals Published at Augustana College,
1901-1925
- By Peter Ellertsen
Sacrificing for a “Just Cause”:
The World War I
Memoir of Edward F. Paule, U.S. Engineers
- By Jeffrey L. Patrick
Moral Imperatives and Political Realities:
Edward
Marciniak and the Fight to End Chicago’s Dual Housing Market
- By Charles Shanabruch
Book Reviews
St. Louis Rising: The French Regime
of Louis St. Ange de Bellerive.
By Carl J. Ekberg and Sharon K. Person.
Reviewed by: Michael
C. Batinski
American Crucifixion: The Murder of
Joseph Smith and the Fate of the Mormon Church. By Alex Beam.
Reviewed by: Danny
Aaron Russell
Nauvoo and Hancock County,
Illinois: A Guide to Family History and Historical Sources. By Kip Sperry.
Reviewed by: Brady
G. Winslow
American Vandal: Mark Twain Abroad.<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal"> By Roy Morris, Jr.
Reviewed by: Joy
Schulz
Midwest Maize: How Corn Shaped the
U.S. Heartland. By Cynthia Clampitt.
Reviewed by: Wayne
Ratzlaff
Crack of the Bat: A History of
Baseball on the Radio.
By James R. Walker.
Reviewed by: John
E. Miller
Indian Spectacle: College Mascots
and the Anxiety of Modern America.
By Jennifer Guiliano.
Reviewed by: Kelli Y. Nakamura
“Dear Mrs. Griggs”: Women Readers
Pour Out Their Hearts from the Heartland. By Genevieve McBride and Stephen Byers.
Reviewed by: Elizabeth
Green
Corrupt Illinois: Patronage,
Cronyism, and Criminality. By Thomas J. Gradel and Dick Simpson.
Reviewed by: Judy
Stafstrom
Bird: The Life and Music of Charlie
Parker. By Chuck Haddix.
Reviewed by: Steve Shanley