UNIVERSITY PRESS OF KANSAS NEW BOOKS FOR SPRING & SUMMER 2018 Recent Awards

Three Roads to Magdalena: Coming of Age in a Southwest American Serengeti: The Last Borderland, 1890–1990 by David Big Animals of the Great Plains Wallace Adams is the winner by Dan Flores is the winner of of the Robert G. Athearn Award the Stubbendieck Great Plains for best book on the twentieth- Distinguished Book Prize. century American West. 222 pages It is also the winner of the Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-2227-6, $29.95 Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-2466-9, $19.95 David J. Weber-William P. Ebook ISBN 978-0-7006-2228-3, $19.95 Clements Prize. 454 pages Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-2254-2, $34.95 Ebook ISBN 978-0-7006-2255-9, $34.95

Grant Invades Tennessee: The 1862 Battles for Forts Henry The Mediterranean Air War: and Donelson by Timothy B. Airpower and Allied Victory Smith is the winner of the in World War II by Robert S. Douglas Southall Freeman Ehlers, Jr. is the winner of the History Award. U.S. Military History Group Jakobczak Memorial Book It is also the winner of the Award. Tennessee History Book Award. 536 pages 526 pages Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-2075-3, $39.95 Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-2313-6, $34.95 Ebook ISBN 978-0-7006-2076-0, $39.95 Ebook ISBN 978-0-7006-2314-3, $34.95

The Last Wild Places of Kansas: Louis Fisher is the winner of Journeys into Hidden Landscapes the Career Service Award for the by George Frazier is the winner APSA Presidents and Executive of the Hamlin Garland Prize, Politics Section. from the Midwestern 352 pages History Association. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-2467-6, $39.95 232 pages Ebook ISBN 978-0-7006-2468-3, $39.95 Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-2482-9, $19.95 Ebook ISBN 978-0-7006-2220-7, $19.95

Cover photograph by Lewis Hine. Library of Congress, National Child Labor Committee Collection, LC-DIG-nclc-01555, page 21.

University Press of Kansas www.kansaspress.ku.edu US HISTORY | US POLITICS | LGBT STUDIES NEW BOOKS No Place Like Home Lessons in Activism from LGBT Kansas C. J. Janovy

ar from the coastal centers of culture “No Place Like Home is and politics, Kansas stands at the invaluable for insisting we Fvery center of American stereotypes understand that the battle about red states. In the American imagi- for LGBT rights is vibrantly nation, it is a place LGBT people leave. enacted and fought at the is about why they No Place Like Home state and local levels, as stay. The book tells the epic story of how well as nationally. C. J. a few disorganized and politically naïve Janovy has written a Kansans, realizing they were unfairly under attack, rolled up their sleeves, went compelling, meticulously looking for fights, and ended up making researched, and sweeping friends in one of the country’s most tapestry of heroic moments— hostile states. small and large—as women The LGBT civil rights movement’s and men stand up to their history in California and in big cities such municipalities, friends, as New York and Washington, DC, has colleagues, and neighbors to been well documented. But what is it like do the right thing.” for LGBT activists in a place such as Kansas, Michael Bronski, author of A where they face much stiffer headwinds? Queer History of the United States How do they win hearts and minds in the shadow of the Westboro Baptist Church “A work of heartfelt experience, (“Christian” motto: “God Hates Fags”)? With its close-up view of the lives and No Place Like Home tells the Traveling the state in search of answers— work behind LGBT activism in Kansas, story of the fight for justice from city to suburb to farm—journalist No Place Like Home fills a prairie-sized for LGBT people, and does so C. J. Janovy encounters LGBT activists gap in the narrative of civil rights in who have fought, in ways big and small, America. The book also looks forward, as with passion, insight, and for the acceptance and respect of their an inspiring guide for progressives wisdom. Using the Sunflower neighbors, their communities, and their concerned about the future of any vilified State as the bellwether for the government. Her book tells the story of minority in an increasingly polarized country’s long struggle for these twenty-first-century citizen activ- nation. human rights, C. J. Janovy’s ists—the issues that unite them, the book shows us that the moral actions they take, and the personal and C. J. Janovy is an arts reporter and editor arc of the universe is long— larger consequences of their efforts, for KCUR (public radio, Kansas City, and it bends toward Kansas.” however successful they might be. MO) and former editor of the Pitch. Jennifer Finney Boylan, author of She’s Not There: A Life in Two Genders

JANUARY 296 pages, 14 photographs, 6 x 9 Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-2528-4, $29.95(t) Ebook ISBN 978-0-7006-2529-1, $29.95

www.kansaspress.ku.edu Spring & Summer 2018 1 NEW BOOKS TRUE CRIME | US HISTORY | LIBRARY STUDIES Torn from Their Bindings A Story of Art, Science, and the Pillaging of American University Libraries Travis McDade

“McDade’s account of Robert n 1980, an antique print dealer was history bound up in the cultural heritage Kindred’s book-pillaging going broke from competition and plundered by Kindred. Along the way we spree in university libraries Ilack of supply. Then he discovered all observe the nature and methods of the across the United States is a the high-quality antique prints he could book thief, defacer of priceless volumes well-told narrative that ever want—for free—on the shelves of and purveyor of purloined pages, and American university libraries. acquire a wealth of knowledge about the reads like an Elmore Leonard Torn from Their Bindings tells the story antique prints he favored. novel. McDade’s dramatic of Robert Kindred’s brazen theft of Told by an author devoted to the tale of book theft, mutilation, irreplaceable antique illustrations and preservation of books, the story is and cultural destruction is maps from academic libraries across the propelled by an informed curiosity and firmly grounded in archival country—a crime spree that left the just outrage from its suspenseful opening sources, field research, and irredeemable wreck of countless rare to its ironic conclusion—the ultimate fate interviews and will appeal to books in its wake. Travis McDade’s of Kindred’s spoils. a wide range of readers.” account of Kindred’s pillaging and the Mark Rose, professor emeritus paper trail that led to his capture unfolds Travis McDade is curator of law rare of English, University of with the drama of a true crime page- books at the University of Illinois College California, Santa Barbara turner—whose pages are replete with the of Law. A leading expert on crimes against particulars of archival treasures, library rare books, maps, documents, and other science, print preservation, and the printed cultural heritage resources, he is the author of three previous books on the subject: Disappearing Ink: The Insider, the FBI, and the Looting of the Kenyon College Library; Thieves of Book Row: New York’s Most Notorious Rare Book Ring and the Man Who Stopped It; and The Book Thief: The True Crimes of Daniel Spiegelman.

MAY 240 pages, 10 photographs, 6 x 9 Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-2636-6, $24.95(t) Ebook ISBN 978-0-7006-2637-3, $24.95

2 University Press of Kansas www.kansaspress.ku.edu US HISTORY | US POLITICS | MEDIA STUDIES NEW BOOKS Crusader for Democracy The Political Life of William Allen White Charles Delgadillo

“ oosevelt bit me and I went mad,” and economic order in the making, with “Charles Delgadillo has William Allen White said of his first William Allen White firmly in the middle, produced a full-fledged Rencounter with Teddy in 1897. He deploying the soft power of friendship political biography of grudgingly praised Franklin D. Roosevelt’s and influence to advance the cause of the William Allen White that performance at the 1943 Casablanca common man and the promise of equal showcases the political Conference with, “We who hate your opportunity as the very foundation of power and influence of a gaudy guts salute you.” Editor of the American democracy. man who never sought Emporia (Kansas) Gazette, the Sage of public office but for five Emporia is known for his quips, quotations, Charles Delgadillo is a lecturer in history and a sharply crafted view from Main at the California State Polytechnic decades had the ear of some Street expressed in his 1896 essay, “What’s University, Pomona, and Norco College, of the most influential the Matter with Kansas?” But for all his in California. leaders in American history, carefully cultivated small-town sagacity, including Theodore Roo- William Allen White (1868–1944) was a sevelt, Herbert Hoover, and public figure and political operator on a Franklin D. Roosevelt.”

grand scale. Writing the first biography Nancy C. Unger, author of in a half-century to look at this side of Fighting Bob La Follette: The White’s character and career, Charles Righteous Reformer Delgadillo brings to life a leading light of a once-widespread liberal Republican “Charles Delgadillo’s Crusader movement that has largely become for Democracy is the extinct. long-awaited biography of White built his reputation as the voice William Allen White, the of the midwestern middle class through famed editor of the Emporia his nationally syndicated articles and Gazette. White was a editorials. Crusader for Democracy takes political giant in his own us behind the veneer of the small-town right, and Delgadillo ably newspaperman to show us the sophisti- cated, well-traveled man of the world who tells us why with clear rubbed elbows with local, state, and prose, meticulous research, national politicians, world-renowned and absorbing analysis. journalists and authors, political activists Highly recommended!” of all kinds, and every president from Douglas Brinkley, professor of William McKinley to FDR. Paradoxically, history at Rice University and White, the master of insider politics, was author of Cronkite also an insurgent who fought a fifty-year crusade for liberal reform, usually through and sometimes against the Republican Party. Delgadillo’s vivid JUNE portrait gives readers a behind-the-scenes 304 pages, 27 photographs, 6 x 9 view of the twentieth-century political Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-2638-0, $34.95(t) Ebook ISBN 978-0-7006-2639-7, $34.95

www.kansaspress.ku.edu Spring & Summer 2018 3 NEW BOOKS US HISTORY | FOOD STUDIES Magic Bean The Rise of Soy in America Matthew Roth

“Magic Bean is compelling, t the turn of the twentieth century, changing tastes and habits, and the comprehensive, and timely. soybeans grew on so little of transformation of food, farming, breeding, Matthew Roth has provided AAmerica’s land that nobody marketing, and indeed the bean itself, a well-examined study of bothered to track the total. By the year during the twentieth century. All come in soy’s place within a long 2000, they covered upward of 70 million for scrutiny as Roth traces the ups and acres, second only to corn, and had downs of the soybean’s journey. Along the century of changing agricul- become the nation’s largest cash crop. way, he uncovers surprising develop- ture, food, diet, and culture. How this little-known Chinese transplant, ments, including a series of catastrophic In the process, he offers an initially grown chiefly for forage, turned explosions at soy-processing plants in the original and admirably into a ubiquitous component of American 1930s, the widespread production of tofu wide-ranging account of soy farming, culture, and cuisine is the story in Japanese American internment camps for our time.” Matthew Roth tells in Magic Bean: The during World War II, the decades-long Benjamin R. Cohen, author of Rise of Soy in America. project to improve the blandness of Notes from the Ground: Science, The soybean’s journey from one soybean oil, the creation of new southern Soil, & Society in the American continent into the heart of another was by soybean varieties named after Confederate Countryside no means assured or predictable. In Asia, generals, the role of the San Francisco the soybean had been bred and cultivated Bay Area counterculture in popularizing “Magic Bean tells the stories into a nutritious staple food over the soy foods, and the discovery of soy of a diverse cast of women course of centuries. Its adoption by phytoestrogens in the late 1980s. We also and men who promoted Americans was long in coming—the encounter fascinating figures in their own the soybean as devotedly outcome of migration and innovation, right, such as Yamei Kin, the Chinese as John Chapman did the American who promoted tofu during apple, and explains how a World War I, and African American food often billed as a meat chemist Percy Lavon Julian, who played a substitute became a linchpin critical role in the story of synthetic of animal agriculture.” human hormones derived from soy sterols. A thoroughly engaging work of Kendra Smith-Howard, author narrative history, Magic Bean: The Rise of of Pure and Modern Milk: An Environmental History Since 1900 Soy in America is the first comprehensive account of the soybean in America over the entire course of the twentieth century.

Matthew Roth is an independent scholar who lives in Philadelphia and is a staff member of the University of Pennsylvania’s Andrea Mitchell Center for the Study of MAY Democracy. 344 pages, 24 illustrations, 6 x 9 CultureAmerica Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-2633-5, $45.00(s) Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-2634-2, $24.95(s) Ebook ISBN 978-0-7006-2635-9, $24.95

4 University Press of Kansas www.kansaspress.ku.edu ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY NEW BOOKS Elevations A Personal Exploration of the Arkansas River Max McCoy

he upper Arkansas River courses “Touching and moving, through the heart of America from Elevations shows the Tits headwaters near the Continental author’s personal connection Divide above Leadville, Colorado, to with the Arkansas and why Arkansas City, just above the Kansas- the river matters to us as Oklahoma border. Max McCoy embarked Americans.” on a trip of 742 miles in search of the Patrick Dobson, author of river’s unique story. Part adventure and Canoeing the Great Plains: A part reflection, steeped in the natural and Missouri River Summer and cultural history of the Arkansas River Seldom Seen: A Journey into the valley, Elevations is McCoy’s account of Great Plains that journey. Going by kayak when he can—by Jeep, “Elevations is a Blue Highways on foot, or by other means when he has kind of book about a swipe to—McCoy takes us with him, navigating of America from Colorado to the Arkansas River as it reveals its nature Oklahoma, down the fabled and tests his own. Along the way, and Arkansas River that in its when he isn’t battling the current for his lower length now flows salt overturned kayak; braving a frigid and sand. A riverine biogra- Christmas Eve along the river; or joining the search for a drowning victim, he steps of human history and, in the telling of phy, it hits all the notes— out to explore the world beyond the this gifted writer, as a life-changing from past massacres like river’s banks. Here for instance is Camp experience. Ludlow to barely missed Amache, where Japanese Americans were modern ones in Garden City, imprisoned during World War II. Here is Max McCoy is professor of journalism from declining groundwater Ludlow, where thirteen women and and director of the Center for Great Plains to ascendant marijuana. The children died in a standoff between Studies at Emporia State University. He stories are perceptive picks, striking coal miners and the militia in has written a mystery series and works of but best of all is the 1914. Farther along we find Sand Creek, historical fiction, three of which have author’s voice: unsurprised site of a massacre by US soldiers in 1864, won Spur Awards from the Western and unflinchingly honest.” and, uncomfortably close, Garden City, Writers of America. Dan Flores, author of the where white supremacists were charged award-winning books Coyote with planning a terror attack on Somali America and American Serengeti refugees in 2016. Whether traveling back in time, pausing in the present, or looking to the future, Elevations captures the Arkansas River in its thrilling moments and placid stretches, in its natural splendor and MARCH degradation at human hands. The book 320 pages, 22 photographs, 1 map, 6 x 9 shows us the river as a flowing repository Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-2602-1, $27.95(t) Ebook ISBN 978-0-7006-2603-8, $27.95

www.kansaspress.ku.edu Spring & Summer 2018 5 NEW BOOKS WORLD WAR II | SOVIET/RUSSIAN STUDIES Operation Don’s Main Attack The Soviet Southern Front’s Advance on Rostov, January–February 1943 David M. Glantz

Praise for the work of ith the defeat and destruction of David Glantz: German Sixth Army at Stalingrad Wall but certain at the end of 1942, “A superb historian and a the war on the Eastern Front took a brilliant detective.” definitive turn as the Germans struggled to erect a new defensive front to halt the New York Review of Books Soviet juggernaut driving west. Operation Don’s Main Attack is the first detailed “Glantz is the world’s top study of the dramatic clash of armies that scholar of the Soviet– followed, unfolding inexorably over the German War.” course of two months across an expanse Journal of Military History of more than 1,600 kilometers. Using recently released Russian “Indisputably the West’s archival material never before available to foremost expert on the researchers, David M. Glantz provides a subject.” close-up account, from both sides, of the planning and conduct of Operation Don— The Atlantic the Soviet offensive by the Red Army’s Southern Front that aimed to capture “Glantz’s unrivaled command Rostov in January–February 1943. His of Soviet sources has book includes a full array of plans, candid David M. Glantz, an officer in the US fundamentally revised our daily reports, situation maps, and Army from 1963 to 1993, is editor in chief knowledge of the Eastern strength and casualty reports prepared for of The Journal of Slavic Military Studies. Front in World War II. By the forces that participated in the offen- He is the author of numerous books, many providing a comprehensive, sive at every level. Drawing on an from Kansas, including his celebrated accurate perspective on the unprecedented and comprehensive range Stalingrad Trilogy and, most recently, war the Soviet Union fought, of documents, the book delves into many with Mary Elizabeth Glantz, Battle for he has almost single-handedly hitherto forbidden topics, such as unit Belorussia: The Red Army’s Forgotten strengths and losses and the foibles and corrected a one-sided Campaign of October 1943–April 1944. attitudes of command cadre. Glantz’s German focus that distorted work also presents rare insights into the western understanding.” military strategy, combat tactics, and Slavic Review operational art of such figures as Generals Eremenko and Malinovsky and Field Marshal Erich von Manstein. A uniquely informed study of a critical but virtually forgotten Soviet military MARCH 920 pages, 92 maps, 72 illustrations, 6 x 9 operation, Operation Don’s Main Attack Modern War Studies offers a fresh perspective on the nature of Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-2526-0, $39.95(s) the twentieth century’s most terrible of wars.

6 University Press of Kansas www.kansaspress.ku.edu US HISTORY | WORLD WAR I NEW BOOKS California at War The State and the People during World War I Diane M. T. North

orld War I propelled the United flourished because its industrialized “Diane North’s sweeping States into the twentieth century agriculture helped feed British troops. overview of California in the Wand served as a powerful catalyst The war provided a boost to the faltering Great War has something for for the making of modern California. The Hollywood film industry and increased every reader: armchair war war expanded the role of the government the military’s presence through the buffs, economists, scientists, and enlarged the presence of private addition of army and navy training camps and lawyers anxious to citizens’ associations. Never before had so and air fields, ship construction, contracts understand how the war many Californians taken such a dynamic to local businesses, coastal defenses, and transformed California and, part in community, state, national, and university-sponsored scientific research. international affairs. These definitive In these stories, North traces the roots of in turn, the nation; and events unfold in California at War as a California’s global stature. The war united descendants of California complex, richly detailed historical Californians in common humanitarian veterans, keen to experience narrative. goals as they supported war-related the sights and sounds of Historian Diane M. T. North not only charities, funded the nation’s war ma- total war as their loved writes about the transformative battlefield chine, conserved food, and enforced ones did.” and nursing experiences of ordinary rationing. Most citizens embraced Mary Ann Irwin, coeditor of Californians but also documents how wartime restrictions with patriotic zeal California Women and Politics: daily life changed for everyone on the and did not foresee the retreat into From the Gold Rush to the Great home front—factory- and farmworkers, suspicion, loyalty oaths, and unwarranted Depression housewives and children, pacifists and surveillance, all of which set the stage for politicians. Even before the United States the beginnings of the modern security “Diane North’s excellent book entered the war, California’s economy state. is the first serious social California at War raises important history of California during questions about what happens when a World War I. Comprehensive, nation goes to war. This book illuminates carefully researched, and the legacy of World War I for all Americans. clearly written, the book is especially valuable for its Diane M. T. North is an award-winning detailed discussion of professor of history at the University of serious violations of Maryland University College. constitutional rights and liberties made in the name of false patriotism.”

Charles Wollenberg, author of Berkeley: A City in History

JUNE 496 pages, 70 photographs, 2 maps, 6 x 9 Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-2646-5, $29.95(t) Ebook ISBN 978-0-7006-2647-2, $29.95

www.kansaspress.ku.edu Spring & Summer 2018 7 NEW BOOKS MILITARY HISTORY | GERMAN STUDIES | WORLD WAR I Imperial Germany and War, 1871–1918 Daniel J. Hughes and Richard L. DiNardo

“Hughes and DiNardo provide n in-depth, finely detailed portrait practice leading up to World War I and a fine-grain portrait of the of the German army from its upon the variety of adaptations that imperial German army from Agreatest victory in 1871 to its final became necessary as the war progressed— its greatest victory in 1871 collapse in 1918, this volume offers the with unique insights into military to its final collapse in 1918. most comprehensive account ever given theorists from Clausewitz to Moltke the Written by two of the of one of the critical pillars of the German Elder, Moltke the Younger, Schlichting, Empire—and a chief architect of the and Schlieffen. Ranging over the entire scholarly world’s leading military and political realities of late history of the German Empire, Imperial authorities, it offers nineteenth-century Europe. Germany and War, 1871–1918 presents a in-depth research into the Written by two of the world’s leading picture of unprecedented scope and depth German sources, judicious authorities on the subject, Imperial of one of the most widely studied, verdicts on men and events, Germany and War, 1871–1918 examines criticized, and imitated organizations in and a breadth of vision the most essential components of the the modern world. The book will prove greater than any previous imperial German military system, with an indispensable to an understanding of the work. It is an indispensable emphasis on such foundational areas as imperial German army. book that will dominate the theory, doctrine, institutional structures, narrative on the German training, and the officer corps. In the Daniel J. Hughes is professor emeritus at army for decades.” period between 1871 and 1918, rapid the US Air Force Air War College. technological development demanded Richard L. DiNardo is professor of Robert M. Citino, author of The Wehrmacht’s Last Stand: The considerable adaptation and change in national security affairs at the US Marine German Campaigns of 1944–1945 military doctrine and planning. Conse- Corps Command and Staff College in quently, the authors focus on theory and Quantico, Virginia. He is the author of “The Prussian/German army many books, most recently Invasion: The failed its ultimate test: Conquest of Serbia, 1915. preparing for and waging the Great War of 1914–1918. This major contribution is essential for all students of the subject.”

Dennis Showalter, author of Instrument of War: The German Army 1914–18

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8 University Press of Kansas www.kansaspress.ku.edu US HISTORY | INTELLIGENCE STUDIES NEW BOOKS Selling the CIA Public Relations and the Culture of Secrecy David Shamus McCarthy

ubbed the “Year of Intelligence,” “David McCarthy has written 1975 was not a good year for the an original and valuable DCentral Intelligence Agency (CIA). study of an important facet Caught spying on American citizens, the of recent intelligence history. agency was under investigation and, His main argument—that indicted in shocking headlines, its future the CIA’s deliberate use of covert operations at risk. Like so many public relations has para- others caught up in public scandal, the doxically enabled it to CIA turned to public relations; this book preserve an institutional tells what happened next. In the mid-1970s, CIA officials developed culture of secrecy—is a public relations strategy to fend off the trenchant and persuasive.” agency’s critics. In Selling the CIA, David Hugh Wilford, author of The Shamus McCarthy describes a PR cam- Mighty Wurlitzer: How the CIA paign that proceeded with remarkable Played America continuity and effectiveness through the decades and regimes that followed. “With both synoptic breadth He deftly chronicles the agency’s efforts and monographic depth, this to project an image of openness and ground-breaking study offers accountability, even as it did its best to the first comprehensive put a positive spin on secrecy—“[m]ore “A riveting breakthrough account history of CIA public affairs. openness with greater secrecy,” in the of the CIA’s secret media campaign to A must-read for anyone Orwellian words of one director of public whitewash its blood-spattered public interested in the history of affairs. A tale of machinations and image . . . required reading for anyone secrecy, US foreign policy, manipulations worthy of Hollywood, worried about Big Brother’s hidden hand and US government public McCarthy’s work exposes a culture of in our political discourse and popular relations.” secrecy unwittingly sustained by the culture.”—Frank Snepp, author of Decent forces of popular culture, and a public Interval: An Insider’s Account of Saigon’s Simon Willmetts, author of In Secrecy’s Shadow: The OSS relations offensive working on all fronts Indecent End Told by the CIA’s Chief Strategy and CIA in Hollywood Cinema to perpetuate the CIA’s mystique as the Analyst in Vietnam and Irreparable Harm: 1941–1979 heroic guardian of national security. A Firsthand Account of How One Agent “Our failures are known, our successes Took on the CIA in an Epic Battle over are not” has been the guiding mantra of Free Speech the CIA ever since. Selling the CIA spotlights how the agency’s success in outmaneuver- David Shamus McCarthy is assistant ing Congress and avoiding public scrutiny professor of history at the Richard Bland stands as a direct threat to American College of William and Mary. democracy. JUNE 232 pages, 6 x 9 Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-2642-7, $29.95(s) Ebook ISBN 978-0-7006-2643-4, $29.95

www.kansaspress.ku.edu Spring & Summer 2018 9 NEW BOOKS LAW | PUBLIC POLICY When Lawyers Screw Up Improving Access to Justice for Legal Malpractice Victims Herbert M. Kritzer and Neil Vidmar

“This comprehensive and nhappy clients bring thousands of When Lawyers Screw Up draws on a systematic empirical study legal malpractice claims every year, series of interviews to describe the of lawyers’ professional Uagainst both mega law firms and practices of lawyers with expertise in liability is the first book to solo practitioners, for simple errors or handling legal malpractice claims, even as explore an important but egregious misconduct and for settlements it notes how few such experts are available that can reach $100 million or more. This woefully neglected topic. to prosecute these claims. In light of their industry, legal services, can generate findings, the authors suggest a range of Skillfully mining every data nearly $300 billion a year in revenue and reforms that would help victims of legal source they could find, touches every facet of American society. malpractice, particularly individuals and Kritzer and Vidmar provide a Yet, scant if any scholarly attention has small businesses, in pursuing their claims. valuable resource for been paid to the questions and conse- lawyers, social scientists, quences of lawyers’ professional liability. Herbert M. Kritzer is professor of law and policymakers. Especially This book is the first to fully explore the and Marvin J. Sonosky Chair of Law and noteworthy is the book’s mistakes lawyers sometimes make, the Public Policy at the University of comparative analysis of legal nature of these mistakes, the harm they Minnesota Law School. malpractice and medical do, and the significant disparities in Neil Vidmar is professor emeritus at malpractice as well as its outcomes for corporate and individual Duke University School of Law. argument for requiring victims of lawyers’ errors. lawyers to carry malpractice A systematic, empirical study of legal malpractice, insurance.” When Lawyers Screw Up employs both quantitative and qualitative Lynn Mather, coauthor of methods to examine the frequency and Divorce Lawyers at Work: Varieties of Professionalism in nature of claims, the area of practice Practice producing them, the amounts at stake, and the resolutions. The authors also use “A must-read for anyone a range of data sources to study the interested in the real story frequency and outcomes of legal malprac- tice trials, whether bench or jury. Their of legal malpractice.” comparison of legal malpractice cases Leslie C. Levin, Joel Barlow involving the corporate and personal Professor of Law, University of service sectors reveals the difficulties of Connecticut School of Law confronting claims coming from the personal sector—difficulties that often deny victims redress, even when they have suffered significant harm.

MARCH 248 pages, 28 illustrations, 6 x 9 Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-2585-7, $45.00(s) Ebook ISBN 978-0-7006-2586-4, $45.00

10 University Press of Kansas www.kansaspress.ku.edu US HISTORY | LAW | CONSTITUTIONAL STUDIES NEW BOOKS Marbury v. Madison The Origins and Legacy of Judicial Review Second Edition, Revised and Expanded

William E. Nelson

n the surface, the case itself seems “A provocative and compelling a minor one at best. William work of scholarship by the OMarbury, a last-minute judicial dean of colonial and appointee of outgoing Federalist president framing–era legal historians.” John Adams, demanded redress from the G. Edward White, David and Supreme Court when his commission was Mary Harrison Distinguished not delivered. But Chief Justice John Professor of Law, University of Marshall could clearly see the danger Virginia School of Law Marbury’s demand posed for a weak court filled with Federalist judges. Wary of the “Nelson’s reconstruction of Court’s standing with the new Republican the way Marshall sought to administration of Thomas Jefferson, secure a line between law Marshall hit upon a solution that was and politics is novel, both principled and pragmatic. He complicated, and has broad determined that while Marbury was implications for how we justified in his suit, the law on which his understand the role of claim was based was in conflict with the Constitution. It was the first time that the courts and judges in the Court struck down an act of Congress as early republic.” unconstitutional, thus establishing the Larry Kramer, author of The doctrine of judicial review that designates The new material includes chapters on People Themselves: Popular the Court as chief interpreter of the nullification of legislation in local courts, Constitutionalism and Judicial Review Constitution. James Otis’s articulation of the doctrine of Nelson relates the story behind judicial review in the Writs of Assistance Marbury and explains why it is a founda- Case, the use of this doctrine in response tional case for understanding the Supreme to the Stamp Act and Townshend Act, Court. He reveals how Marshall deftly and the expansion of judicial review in avoided a dangerous political confronta- the state cases. This revised and expanded tion between the executive and judicial edition provides a fuller picture of branches by upholding the rule of law. colonial America and a richer under- Nelson also shows how Marshall managed standing of Marshall’s foundational to shore up the Court’s prestige and decision. power rather than have it serve partisan political agendas. William E. Nelson is the Judge Edward JUNE Nelson expands upon his original Weinfeld Professor of Law at the New 1 1 176 pages, 5 ⁄2 x 8 ⁄2 historical analysis by providing a more York University School of Law. Landmark Law Cases and complete and nuanced account of American Society eighteenth-century constitutionalism and Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-2653-3, $39.95(s) the early development of judicial review. Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-2640-3, $18.95(s) Ebook ISBN 978-0-7006-2641-0, $18.95

www.kansaspress.ku.edu Spring & Summer 2018 11 NEW BOOKS POLITICAL SCIENCE Empire of the People Settler Colonialism and the Foundations of Modern Democratic Thought Adam Dahl

“A capacious tour de force. merican democracy owes its origins exploitation of Native labor. By placing In a sweeping historical to the colonial settlement of North the development of American political account, Dahl illuminates AAmerica by Europeans. Since the thought and culture in the context of the violent structure of birth of the republic, observers such as nineteenth-century settler expansion, settler colonialism in the Alexis de Tocqueville and J. Hector St. his work reveals how practices and John de Crèvecœur have emphasized how ideologies of Indigenous dispossession United States. The book is American democratic identity arose out of have laid the cultural and social founda- an impressive contribution the distinct pattern by which English tions of American democracy, and in to the florescence of settlers colonized the New World. Empire doing so profoundly shaped key concepts counter-narratives that are of the People explores a new way of in modern democratic theory such as preparing new ground for an understanding this process—and in doing consent, social equality, popular sover- urgent and emergent political so, offers a fundamental reinterpretation eignty, and federalism. theory of decolonization.” of modern democratic thought in the To uphold its legitimacy, Dahl also Alexander Keller Hirsch, Americas. argues, settler political thought must associate professor of political In Empire of the People, Adam Dahl disavow the origins of democracy in science, University of Alaska examines the ideological development of colonial dispossession—and in turn erase American democratic thought in the the political and historical presence of “Dahl offers a serious and context of settler colonialism, a distinct Native peoples. Empire of the People traces innovative engagement form of colonialism aimed at the appro- this thread through the conceptual and with Indigenous political priation of Native land rather than the theoretical architecture of American thinkers, including William democratic politics—in the works of Apess, Black Hawk, and Elias thinkers such as Thomas Jefferson, Boudinot, who laid bare the Thomas Paine, Alexis de Tocqueville, paradoxes of this ‘democracy John O’Sullivan, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Daniel Webster, Abraham Lincoln, Walt of dispossession.’ As such, Whitman, and William Apess. In its focus Empire of the People on the disavowal of Native dispossession functions as both contribu- in democratic thought, the book provides tion to and indictment of a new perspective on the problematic American political thought.” relationship between race and democracy— Robert Nichols, McKnight and a different and more nuanced Land-Grant Professor in Political interpretation of the role of settler Theory, University of Minnesota colonialism in the foundations of demo- cratic culture and society.

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12 University Press of Kansas www.kansaspress.ku.edu NATIVE AMERICAN STUDIES | GENDER STUDIES NEW BOOKS Osage Women and Empire Gender and Power Tai S. Edwards

he Osage empire, as most histories including their system of gender com- “In her comprehensive claim, was built by Osage men’s plementarity—endured. Gender in fact analysis of gender roles Tprowess at hunting and war. But, as functioned to maintain societal order and throughout Osage history, Tai S. Edwards observes in Osage Women served as a central site for experiencing, Edwards demonstrates how and Empire, Osage cosmology defined adapting to, and resisting the monumen- attention to a Native men and women as necessary pairs; in tal change brought on by colonization. American nation’s deeply their society, hunting and war, like Through the lens of gender, and by held beliefs in complemen- everything else, involved both men and drawing on the insights of archaeology, tarity, autonomy, and women. Only by studying the gender ethnography, linguistics, and oral history, balance allows us to roles of both can we hope to understand Osage Women and Empire presents a new, the rise and fall of the Osage empire. In more nuanced picture of the critical role understand Indigenous Osage Women and Empire, Edwards brings of men and women in the period when resilience to colonization.” gender construction to the fore in the the Osage rose to power in the western Rose Stremlau, author of context of Osage history through the Mississippi Valley and when that power Sustaining the Cherokee Family: nineteenth century. later declined on their Kansas reservation. Kinship and the Allotment of an Indigenous Nation Edwards’s examination of the Osage gender construction reveals that the rise Tai S. Edwards is associate professor and of their empire did not result in an director of the Kansas Studies Institute, “An important new work that elevation of men’s status and a corre- Johnson County Community College, refutes the long-standing sponding reduction in women’s. Consult- Overland Park, Kansas. false stereotype of the male ing a wealth of sources, both Osage and domination and abuse of otherwise—ethnographies, government women in Great Plains documents, missionary records, traveler warrior societies. Edwards narratives—Edwards considers how the restores Osage women to first century and a half of colonization their rightful place in an affected Osage gender construction. She egalitarian, nonhierarchical shows how women and men built the Indigenous system in which Osage empire together. Once confronted they were respected and with US settler colonialism, Osage men essential participants.” and women increasingly focused on hunting and trade to protect their culture, Donna L. Akers, author of Living in the Land of Death: The and their traditional social structures— Choctaw Nation, 1830–1860

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www.kansaspress.ku.edu Spring & Summer 2018 13 NEW BOOKS US HISTORY | CONSTITUTIONAL STUDIES The U.S. Constitution and Secession A Documentary Anthology of Slavery and White Supremacy Edited by Dwight T. Pitcaithley

“Anyone trying to understand Secession Winter (1860–1861)—in the debate swirling around Congress, eleven state conventions, the constitutional right of legislatures in Tennessee and Kentucky, secession in the months and the Washington Peace Conference of leading up to the Civil War February 1861. The anthology brings to light dozens of solutions to the secession will need to consult this crisis proposed in the form of constitutional volume. The selection of amendments—90 percent of them carefully documents reflects Dwight designed to protect the institution of Pitcaithley’s mastery of this slavery in different ways throughout the material, as does his superb country. And yet, the book suggests, extended introduction. One secession solved neither of the South’s word summarizes this book’s primary concerns: the expansion of place in the massive literature slavery into the western territories and on the Great Secession Winter the return of fugitive slaves. of 1860–1861: indispensable.” What emerges clearly from these

Charles B. Dew, author of documents, and from Pitcaithley’s incisive Apostles of Disunion: Southern analysis, is the centrality of white suprem- Secession Commissioners and the acy and slavery—specifically the fear of Causes of the Civil War ive months after the election of abolition—to the South’s decision to Abraham Lincoln, which had secede. Also evident in the words of these “Brilliantly organized and Frevealed the fracturing state of the politicians and statesmen is how thor- contextualized by the nation, Confederates fired on Fort Sumter oughly passion and fear, rather than author, these documents and the fight for the Union began in reason and reflection, drove the decision- from America’s greatest earnest. This documentary reader offers a making process. crisis provide a definitive firsthand look at the constitutional answer to the question of debates that consumed the country in Dwight T. Pitcaithley is a college professor those fraught five months. Day by day, of history at New Mexico State University. why the South seceded.” week by week, these documents chart the He is a former chief historian of the imothy uebner, author of T S. H political path, and the insurmountable National Park Service. Liberty and Union: The Civil War differences, that led directly—but not Era and American Constitutionalism inevitably—to the American Civil War. At issue in these debates is the nature APRIL of the U.S. Constitution with regard to 400 pages, 6 x 9 slavery. Editor Dwight Pitcaithley provides Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-2625-0, $45.00(s) expert guidance through the speeches and Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-2626-7, $24.95(s) discussions that took place over the Ebook ISBN 978-0-7006-2627-4, $24.95

14 University Press of Kansas www.kansaspress.ku.edu US HISTORY | CIVIL WAR | WESTERN HISTORY NEW BOOKS The Diaries of Reuben Smith, Kansas Settler and Civil War Soldier Edited by Lana Wirt Myers

n 1854, after recently arriving from Editor Lana Wirt Myers’s commentary “Lana Wirt Myers has done a England, twenty-two-year-old Reuben and extensive notes provide the context great service by making ISmith traveled west, eventually and information needed for a full under- Reuben Smith’s diary widely making his way to Kansas Territory. There standing of Reuben Smith’s remarkable available. From Bleeding he found himself in the midst of a bloody stories. Kansas and the Border War prelude to the Civil War, as Free Staters to his postwar political and defenders of slavery battled to stake Lana Wirt Myers is the author of Prairie career as a state legislator their claim. The young Englishman wrote Rhythms: The Life and Poetry of May and steward of the Kansas down what he witnessed in a diary where Williams Ward, named a 2011 Kansas he had already begun documenting his Notable Book. State Insane Asylum, Smith days in a clear and candid fashion. As participated in many of the beautifully written as they are keenly most fascinating and observant, these diaries afford an unusual significant episodes of early view of America in its most tumultuous Kansas history. Scholars, times, of Kansas in its critical historical students, and lay readers moments, and of one man’s life in the alike will learn much from middle of it all for fifty years. this skillfully edited volume.” From his moving account of traveling Michael E. Woods, author of from England by ship to his reflections on Bleeding Kansas: Slavery, settling in the newly opened Kansas Sectionalism, and Civil War on Territory to his observations on war and the Missouri-Kansas Border politics, Smith provides a picture that is at once panoramic and highly personal. His “The diaries make for a vivid diaries depict the escalation of the Civil picture of nearly fifty years War along the Kansas-Missouri border as of life in Kansas during an well as the evolution of a volunteer especially dynamic period.” soldier from an inexperienced private to a Virgil W. Dean, editor of John seasoned officer and government spy. Brown to Bob Dole: Movers and They take us inside military camps and Shakers in Kansas History generals’ quarters, to the front lines of battle, and in pursuit of bushwhackers William Quantrill and Cole Younger. Later, the diaries show us Smith as a state representative and steward of the Kansas State Insane Asylum in its early years. In APRIL 264 pages, 22 photographs, historic scenes and poignant personal 4 maps, 6 x 9 stories, these diaries offer a unique Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-2622-9, $45.00(s) perspective on life in the Midwest in the Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-2623-6, $24.95(t) last half of the nineteenth century. Ebook ISBN 978-0-7006-2624-3, $24.95

www.kansaspress.ku.edu Spring & Summer 2018 15 NEW BOOKS US HISTORY | CIVIL WAR Fighting Means Killing Civil War Soldiers and the Nature of Combat Jonathan M. Steplyk

“Americans of the nineteenth “ ar means fighting, and fighting And what was the impact of race in battle- century were all too aware means killing,” Confederate field atrocities and bitter clashes between of death, even violent death Wcavalry commander Nathan white Confederates and black Federals? at the hands of each other. Bedford Forrest famously declared. These are the questions that Steplyk seeks But nothing prepared the The Civil War was fundamentally a to answer in Fighting Means Killing, a work that bridges the gap between nation for the scale of matter of Americans killing Americans. This undeniable reality is what Jonathan military and social history—and that military killing generated by Steplyk explores in Fighting Means shifts the focus on the tragedy of the Civil the Civil War. Nor will we, Killing, the first book-length study of War from fighting and dying for cause who have learned to Union and Confederate soldiers’ attitudes and country to fighting and killing. sentimentalize that conflict toward, and experiences of, killing in the so much, be prepared for the Civil War. “The Civil War was the deadliest profile of slaughter laid out Drawing upon letters, diaries, and conflict in American history, but many so skillfully by Jonathan postwar reminiscences, Steplyk examines soldiers had to overcome religious or Steplyk. This book presents what soldiers and veterans thought about moral scruples against killing. How did the horrific edge of killing in killing before, during, and after the war. they do it? There is no simple or single the most sobering detail, How did these soldiers view sharpshoot- answer to this question. Jonathan Steplyk’s from Elmer Ellsworth to Fort ers? How about hand-to-hand combat? answers, grounded in thorough research Pillow. It is a story of good What language did they use to describe and incisive analysis, offer new perspectives killing in combat? What cultural and on the motives of Civil War soldiers.” deaths and bad, of blind societal factors influenced their attitudes? —James M. McPherson, author of The bloodlust and instinctive War That Forged a Nation: Why the Civil repugnance, of bayonets and War Still Matters musket stocks, of closed eyes and open wounds— Jonathan M. Steplyk is adjunct instructor which is to say, an all-too- at Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, human story. I have never and adjunct lecturer at the University of seen the Civil War’s ‘face of Texas at Arlington. His work has been battle’ appear in uglier or published in The Tennessee Campaign of clearer form.” 1864 and a forthcoming anthology on the

Allen C. Guelzo, Henry R. siege of Vicksburg. Luce III Professor of the Civil War Era and director of the Civil War Era Studies Program, Gettysburg College

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16 University Press of Kansas www.kansaspress.ku.edu WORLD WAR II | US HISTORY NEW BOOKS The Turn of the Tide in the Pacific War Strategic Initiative, Intelligence, and Command, 1941–1943 Sean M. Judge Edited by Jonathan M. House Foreword by Peter R. Mansoor

effectiveness, and chance, all of which are “Judge’s fascinating method- affected by political will. His book uses ology reassesses the Solomons the dual campaigns in New Guinea and and New Guinea operations the Solomon Islands as a case study in during the Pacific War. strategic initiative by reconstructing the Applying his model to a organizations, decisions, and events that rigorous analysis of the influenced the shift of initiative from one attritional struggle brings adversary to the other. Perhaps the most into sharp relief how and critical factor in this case is strategic why the strategic initiative acumen, without which the other advantages are easily squandered. shifted from one adversary to Specifically, Judge details how General the other. Military historians Douglas MacArthur and Admiral Chester and strategic planners alike idway through 1942, Japanese and Nimitz, in designing and executing these will benefit immensely from Allied forces found themselves campaigns, provided the strategic this highly original, imagi- Mfighting on two fronts—in New leadership essential to reversing the tide native approach.” Guinea and the Solomon Islands. These of war—whose outcome, Judge contends, Edward J. Drea, author of concurrent campaigns, conducted was not as inevitable as conventional Japan’s Imperial Army: Its Rise between July 1942 and February 1943, wisdom tells us. and Fall, 1853–1945 proved a critical turning point in the war The Turn of the Tide in the Pacific War being waged in the Pacific, as the advan- holds important lessons for students of “The Turn of the Tide in the tage definitively shifted from the Japanese military history and for future strategic Pacific War is a valuable to the Americans. Key to this shift was the leaders. addition to the literature on Allies seizing of the strategic initiative—a strategy.” concept that Sean Judge examines in this Sean M. Judge (1971–2012) was a career John T. Kuehn, professor of book, particularly in the context of the US Air Force officer from 1993–2012. military history, Army Command Pacific War. His publications include Who Has the and General Staff College The concept of strategic initiative, in Puck? Strategic Initiative in Modern, this analysis, helps to explain why and Conventional War. how contending powers design campaigns Jonathan M. House, professor emeritus of and use military forces to alter the military history at the US Army Command MARCH 296 pages, 12 illustrations, trajectory of war. Judge identifies five and General Staff College, is the author of 1 1 8 maps, 6 ⁄8 x 9 ⁄4 factors that come into play in capturing Combined Arms Warfare in the Twentieth Modern War Studies and maintaining the initiative: resources, Century and coauthor of Stalingrad. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-2598-7, $34.95(s) intelligence, strategic acumen, combat Ebook ISBN 978-0-7006-2599-4, $34.95

www.kansaspress.ku.edu Spring & Summer 2018 17 NEW BOOKS WORLD WAR II | US HISTORY | AUSTRALIAN HISTORY MacArthur’s Coalition US and Australian Operations in the Southwest Pacific Area, 1942–1945 Peter J. Dean

“MacArthur’s Coalition rom 1942–1945 the Allies’ war in the to the reconquest of the Philippines and provides a deeply researched, Southwest Pacific was effectively a Borneo. Dean’s work takes the reader deep innovative, and authoritative Fbilateral coalition between the into the relevant military headquarters study of how the United United States and Australia under the in the Southwest Pacific and reveals the States and Australia fought command of General Douglas MacArthur. discussions, debates, and arguments By charting the evolution of the military between key commanders and staff together to achieve victory effectiveness of the US-Australian alliance, officers during the course of planning and in the Second World War. MacArthur’s Coalition puts the relationship waging a monumental conflict. Drawing The book holds important between the United States and Australia at upon archival records across three conti- lessons for the conduct of the center of the war against Japan. nents, Dean brings the qualities of these present-day coalition Drawing on new primary source senior officers to life by exploring the operations—a key feature material, Peter J. Dean has written the critical importance of personalities and of modern warfare.” first substantial book-length treatment leadership in overcoming cultural, doc- David Horner, emeritus of the coalition as a combined military trinal, and organizational divides in the professor, Strategic and Defence force. This expansive and ambitious book largely unequal alliance. Set against the Studies Centre, Australian provides a fresh perspective on the Pacific practicalities of fighting a fanatical enemy National University War by providing a close-up, in-depth in some of the most inhospitable terrain account of operations in the Southwest in the war, his book shows how, despite “MacArthur’s Coalition is a Pacific from the Kokoda Trail campaign these divides and MacArthur’s difficult superb work enormously personality, the US-Australian coalition extending our understanding was able to forge a highly effective and of that controversial figure ultimately triumphant fighting machine. and those who served with With its unprecedented view of the him. It is deeply researched, joint nature of operations in the South- vigorously narrated, and west Pacific and its focus on frontline admirably evenhanded. It commanders and units in forging a casts brilliant illumination successful fighting force,MacArthur’s Coalition illuminates a critical aspect of over the full span of the Allied victory in World War II. relationships.” Richard B. Frank, author of Peter J. Dean is senior fellow at the Downfall: The End of the Imperial Strategic and Defence Studies Centre at Japanese Empire the Australian National University in Canberra. His many books include The Architect of Victory: The Military Career of MARCH Lieutenant-General Sir Frank Horton 464 pages, 12 illustrations, 1 1 Berryman, Australia 1942: In the Shadow of 29 maps, 6 ⁄8 x 9 ⁄4 Modern War Studies War, and, most recently, as editor, Australia Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-2604-5, $39.95(s) 1944–45: Victory in the Pacific. Ebook ISBN 978-0-7006-2605-2, $39.95

18 University Press of Kansas www.kansaspress.ku.edu VIETNAM WAR NEW BOOKS The Psychological War for Vietnam, 1960–1968 Mervyn Edwin Roberts III

he Psychological War for Vietnam, “Long overdue, this is 1960–1968 for the first time fully meticulously documented T explores the most sustained, and extremely well written; intensive use of psychological operations this book is an important (PSYOPs) in American history. In PSYOPs, addition to the historiography US military personnel use a variety of of the Vietnam War.” tactics—mostly audio and visual mes- James H. Willbanks, author of sages—to influence individuals and Abandoning Vietnam: How America groups to behave in ways that favor US Left and South Vietnam Lost Its objectives. Informed by the author’s War and A Raid Too Far: firsthand experience of such operations Operation Lam Son 719 and elsewhere, this account of the battle for Vietnamization in Laos “hearts and minds” in Vietnam offers rare insight into the art and science of propa- “Mervyn Roberts goes far ganda as a military tool in the twentieth toward filling a gap in our century. knowledge of the Southeast The Psychological War for Vietnam, Asian conflict with his The 1960–1968 focuses on the creation, Psychological War for Vietnam, capabilities, and performance of the forces 1960–1968. It is a nicely that conducted PSYOPs in Vietnam, researched overview of what including the Joint US Public Affairs and, finally, shows how the course of the formed a significant part of Office and the 4th PSYOP Group. In his war itself forced changes to this doctrine. the fight for hearts and comprehensive account, Mervyn Edwin The scope of the book allows for a unique Roberts III covers psychological opera- measurement of the effectiveness of minds that lay at the center tions across the entire theater, by all psychological operations over time. of the war.” involved US agencies. His book reveals John Prados, author of Vietnam: the complex interplay of these activities Mervyn Edwin Roberts III is a professor The History of an Unwinnable within the wider context of Vietnam and of history at Central Texas College and a War, 1945–1975 the Cold War propaganda battle being reserve instructor at the Joint Special fought by the United States at the same Operations University at MacDill Air time. Because PSYOPs never occurs in a Force Base in Tampa. vacuum, Roberts considers the shifting influence of alternative sources of infor- mation—especially from the governments of North and South Vietnam, but also from Australia, Korea, and the Philip- pines. Robert’s book also addresses the FEBRUARY development of PSYOPs doctrine and 432 pages, 33 illustrations, 1 1 17 maps, 6 ⁄8 x 9 ⁄4 training in the period prior to the intro- Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-2583-3, $39.95(s) duction of ground combat forces in 1965 Ebook ISBN 978-0-7006-2584-0, $39.95

www.kansaspress.ku.edu Spring & Summer 2018 19 NEW BOOKS US HISTORY | VIETNAM WAR | GERMAN STUDIES Traumatic Defeat POWs, MIAs, and National Mythmaking Patrick Gallagher

“This bold and exciting book ar breeds myths, especially those gives us an entirely new made up by the vanquished to view of the myth that Wexplain or soften their loss. Vietnam retained large Occasionally the myths of the defeated numbers of American POWs center on prisoners of war (POWs) and those missing in action (MIAs) to justify after the war. By comparing the lost struggle, mute national guilt, and this myth with a similar sometimes even reject the reality of defeat myth in Germany after World itself. Traumatic Defeat takes a close, War II, Gallagher provides comparative look at two cases of this kind important insights into the of mythmaking—in West Germany in the significance of these postwar wake of World War II and in the United myths, which claim that States after the Vietnam War. The book many missing soldiers are examines a specific case of mythmaking still being held by an enemy that revolves around the ambiguity of nation in secret prison missing men and the trauma resulting camps.” from their unresolved fates. The “secret camp myth,” so called for H. Bruce Franklin, author of Vietnam and Other American the covert facilities where the missing Fantasies supposedly survive, shared certain features in postwar Germany and America. “This intriguing study examines Both nations suffered extreme trauma and manner in which each nation framed its Germany’s need to picture its struggled to find redemptive elements in losses according to its own political, missing prisoners as victims their wartime experiences and both ideological, and historical needs. focused on POWs and MIAs to minimize Traumatic Defeat, the first in-depth rather than war criminals. their guilt and recast themselves as victims comparative study of this phenomenon, This is compared with the of wars they had started. Author Patrick reveals how myths conjured in the trauma more contemporary public Gallagher examines the similarities of military defeat can distort and domi- myth of unreturned American between West Germany’s myth aimed at nate national conversations on the history POWs following the Vietnam men lost in the Soviet Union and of warfare, aftermath, and loss. War, providing an important America’s myth directed at those missing contribution to our under- in Southeast Asia. The differences, Patrick Gallagher is a military historian standing of postwar trauma however, are instructive, particularly the whose work has appeared in journals and public grief.” longevity of the American myth involving including Vermont History and the UVM

Arnold Krammer, author of Nazi a few thousand soldiers compared with History Review. Prisoners of War in America the relative short life of the more plau- sible German version involving millions. In search of the nature and meaning of MAY these myths, Gallagher takes us into the 200 pages, 3 illustrations, 6 x 9 wars themselves, the circumstances in Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-2644-1, $29.95(s) which soldiers went missing, and the Ebook ISBN 978-0-7006-2645-8, $29.95

20 University Press of Kansas www.kansaspress.ku.edu US HISTORY | LAW | POLITICAL SCIENCE NEW BOOKS Child Labor in America The Epic Legal Struggle to Protect Children John A. Fliter

hild labor law strikes most Americans on both sides of the debates and incorpo- “By the mid-twentieth as a fixture of the country’s legal rating the latest legal and political science century, reformers had Clandscape, involving issues settled in research on child labor reform. Unprec- forged a national consensus the distant past. But these laws, however edented in its scope and depth, his work and secured state and self-evidently sensible they might seem, provides critical insight into the role federal laws to keep children were the product of deeply divisive legal child labor has played in the nation’s in school and out of unsafe debates stretching over the past century— social, political, and legal development. workplaces, but that and even now are subject to constitutional consensus is unraveling. challenges. Child Labor in America tells John A. Fliter is associate professor of This timely history is a the story of that historic legal struggle. political science at Kansas State University. The book offers the first full account of He is the coauthor of Fighting Foreclosure: wake-up call for twenty- child labor law in America—from the The Blaisdell Case, the Contract Clause, first-century Americans.” earliest state regulations to the most and the Great Depression (Kansas). David S. Tanenhaus, author of recent important Supreme Court decisions The Constitutional Rights of and the latest contemporary attacks on Children: In re Gault and Juvenile Justice, 50th Anniver- existing laws. sary Edition Children had worked in America from the time the first settlers arrived on its “The book’s greatest contri- shores, but public attitudes about working bution is its comprehensive children underwent dramatic changes along with the nation’s economy and approach, which starts in culture. A close look at the origins of the 1840s and continues up oppressive child labor clarifies these to the present day when changing attitudes, providing context for child labor laws have once the hard-won legal reforms that followed. again come under fire. This Author John A. Fliter describes early immediately becomes one of attempts to regulate working children, the most useful books on beginning with haphazard and flawed American child labor law.” state-level efforts in the 1840s and James Marten, professor of continuing in limited and ineffective ways history at Marquette University as a consensus about the evils of child and former president of the labor started to build. In the Progressive Society for the History of Era, the issue finally became a matter of Children and Youth national concern, resulting in several laws, four major Supreme Court decisions, an unsuccessful Child Labor Amendment, and the landmark Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938. MAY Fliter offers a detailed overview of 320 pages, 6 x 9 these events, introducing key figures, Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-2630-4, $45.00(s) interest groups, and government officials Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-2631-1, $24.95(s) Ebook ISBN 978-0-7006-2632-8, $24.95

www.kansaspress.ku.edu Spring & Summer 2018 21 NEW BOOKS US HISTORY | ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY | MEDIA STUDIES The Hunter Elite Manly Sport, Hunting Narratives, and American Conservation, 1880–1925 Tara Kathleen Kelly

“Through a deep and engaging t the end of the nineteenth century, “manly virtues,” and that it was not about analysis, Tara Kathleen Kelly’s Theodore Roosevelt, T. S. Van violence. They also opposed any compari- The Hunter Elite provides a ADyke, and other elite men began son between their sportsmanlike hunting refreshing perspective on the describing their big-game hunting as and the slaughtering of game by British critical role that sportsmen “manly sport with the rifle.” They also imperialists, even as they hunted across began writing about their experiences, North America and throughout the British and their hunting narratives publishing hundreds of narratives of Empire. Their references to Americanism played in the development hunting and adventure in the popular and manliness appealed to traditional of the early environmental press (and creating a new literary genre in values, but they used very modern movement. This is a valuable the process). But why did so many of publishing technologies to sell their study of this important these big-game hunters publish? What stories, and by 1900 they were reaching moment in American history.” was writing actually doing for them, and hundreds of thousands of readers every Gregory Dehler, author of The what did it do for readers? In exploring month. When hunter-writers took up Most Defiant Devil: William Temple these questions, The Hunter Elite reveals conservation as a cause, they used that Hornaday and His Controversial new connections among hunting narra- reach to rally popular support for the Crusade to Save American Wildlife tives, publishing, and the American national parks and for legislation that conservation movement. restricted hunting in the United States, “Kelly’s deep engagement Beginning in the 1880s these prolific Canada, and Newfoundland. The Hunter with both the sportsmen hunter-writers told readers that big-game Elite is the first book to explore both the themselves—as hunters and hunting was a test of self-restraint and international nature of American hunting writers—and with the during this period and the essential expanding modern apparatus contributions of hunting narratives and of travel, tourism, and the publishing industry to the North publishing offers a compel- American conservation movement. ling new framework to see the rise and decline of Tara Kathleen Kelly is an independent big-game hunting and the scholar with a PhD in American history from Johns Hopkins University. peculiar type of American conservation that emerged from this era.”

Phoebe S. K. Young, coeditor of Rendering Nature: Animals, Bodies, Places, Politics

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22 University Press of Kansas www.kansaspress.ku.edu ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY | LAW | LAW ENFORCEMENT NEW BOOKS Where There’s Smoke The Environmental Science, Public Policy, and Politics of Marijuana Edited by Char Miller With a Foreword by Jared Huffman

ver the course of a year, in just one “The topic of the environ- national forest in California, raids mental impact of marijuana Oon illegal marijuana growing growing is understudied. operations yielded 19,710 pounds of This book provides new infrastructure, 138 ounces of restricted concepts, data, and inter- poisons, 4,595 pounds of fertilizer, 12 pretations to guide both gallons of common pesticides, 5.6 miles future research and policy of waterlines, and 102 propane bottles. development and a new Even as efforts to legalize marijuana accelerate, such “trespass grows” spread forum for the marijuana exponentially—as does their effect on the legalization debate. It fills a environment. The nature of this impact glaring gap in the literature on the land and in the political arena is and will be foundational for the pressing issue addressed in Where future research and policy There’s Smoke. This first-of-its-kind development. While there interdisciplinary anthology draws on the have been a relatively large insights of scientists, researchers, and number of books on the activists and ranges across the humani- unintended consequences of ties, natural sciences, and social sciences marijuana prohibition and to explore the troubling environmental the War on Drugs, this is the consequences of illegal marijuana understanding of the complex social and first book to exclusively take production on public, private, and tribal environmental ramifications of marijuana a true multidisciplinary lands. policy and politics in the United States. Classified as a Schedule 1 drug, focus on an intractable marijuana has been a central focus of the Char Miller is the W. M. Keck Professor public policy dilemma.” so-called War on Drugs—with the of Environmental Analysis at Pomona Charles D. Kaplan, associate perverse result of shifting marijuana College and the author and editor of dean of research, Hamovitch Center for Science in the Human production from Mexico to the United many books on environmental history Services, University of Southern and public lands, including, as author, States and with unanticipated conse- California quences for the natural environment. Not So Golden State: Sustainability vs. The Where There’s Smoke assesses the broad California Dream; America’s Great National spectrum of the policy’s effect on land and Forests, Wildernesses, and Grasslands water, flora and fauna, as well as the (with photographer Tim Palmer); and firsthand challenges faced by those tasked Seeking the Greatest Good: The Conserva- with responding to this tangled and often tion Legacy of Gifford Pinchot. He also dangerous state of affairs. In its broad edited American Forests: Nature, Culture, JANUARY scope, varied perspective, and depth of and Politics, published by Kansas. 256 pages, 16 photographs, 6 x 9 detail, the book will prove essential to an Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-2522-2, $29.95(s) Ebook ISBN 978-0-7006-2523-9, $29.95

www.kansaspress.ku.edu Spring & Summer 2018 23 NEW IN PAPERBACK The Autobiography of William Allen White Second Edition, Revised and Abridged William Allen White Edited by Sally Foreman Griffith

“A heady read, chronicling childhood experi- job had he lived. . . . Griffith’s introduction is ences on the edge of the American frontier to informative and entertaining.”—George adult encounters with presidents and an Juergens, author of Joseph Pulitzer and the New intriguing assortment of political figures . . . York World reveals White to a new generation.” “Compulsively readable; White knew —American Journalism everyone in his day, and he had a wonderful “This Pulitzer Prize winner of 1946 is a journalistic talent for the memorable and fountain of stories about progressivism, evocative story. . . . The book is both an political personalities, and the social history of important political and cultural document and small-town America.”—Journal of the West a lasting example of the autobiographical art, a classic of the genre. I welcome its reissue.” “The Griffith edition distills the essence of his —Paul Boyer, Merle Curti Professor of History character, temperament, philosophy of life, Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin and national importance . . . an American success story of an independent small-town Sally Foreman Griffith is the author of Home journalist whose skill and moral courage made Town News: William Allen White and the him a national power in Republican Party Emporia Gazette and is herself the daughter politics and modern liberalism.”—Journalism and granddaughter of small-town newspaper Quarterly publishers. Now retired, she lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. “A crackling good read. Griffith, in slicing off fat and organizing the material more sensibly, AVAILABLE | US HISTORY has really made the autobiography much more 392 pages, 6 x 9 accessible to modern readers. After all, White Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-0471-5, $24.95(s) himself would have done some such editing Ebook ISBN 978-0-7006-2654-0, $24.95

Pesticides, a Love Story America’s Enduring Embrace of Dangerous Chemicals Michelle Mart

“An impressive, thought-provoking work of “Beyond its accessibility to a broad spectrum of value to historians specializing in the twentieth readers, Pesticides, a Love Story offers an century, US diplomacy, environmental politics, impressive breadth of coverage, with sections science and technology, public health, food devoted to the assessment of herbicides, policy, communications, and other topics Integrated Pest Management, endocrine pertaining to the ways synthetic chemical disrupters, organic foods, and GMOs, all in pesticides have endured many challenges to addition to the familiar topics like the role of become an entrenched part of modern industrial DDT in controlling malaria during WWII.” agriculture.”—Journal of American History —H-Net Reviews “An excellent example of cultural and environ- Michelle Mart is associate professor of history mental history and a must-read for any student at Penn State University. of postwar American environmentalism or JANUARY | US HISTORY postwar US culture in general.” 344 pages, 6 x 9 —Environmental History CultureAmerica “An excellent contribution to the growing body Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-2649-6, $26.95(s) of scholarship on synthetic pesticides.” —American Historical Review

24 University Press of Kansas www.kansaspress.ku.edu NEW IN PAPERBACK Bully Nation How the American Establishment Creates a Bullying Society Charles Derber and Yale R. Magrass

“This thoughtful study expertly dissects the “Bully Nation is absolutely terrific—an ‘bullying scourge’ that poisons lives and important, powerful, and timely book that society, exposing its roots in the institutional should be read by academic and public structure of a ‘militaristic capitalist culture’ audiences alike. I imagine using this book in that it reflects and nurtures, while also my own courses and am already anticipating revealing the encouraging reactions that may with great excitement the important discus- offer cures for the malady and the factors that sion that will be opened with my students as engender it.”—Noam Chomsky they grapple with the bully nation, and with the most important issues facing their “This is a powerful and compelling book that generation.”—Jonathan White, coauthor of addresses one of the most important social Sociologists in Action: Sociology, Social Change, problems of our time. It should be read by all and Social Justice educators, parents, and anyone else interested in a world free of aggression and violence.” Charles Derber is professor in the Depart- —Henry Giroux, author of Zombie Politics and ment of Sociology at Boston College. Culture in the Age of Casino Capitalism Yale R. Magrass is chancellor professor in the Department of Sociology/Anthropology at the “Bully Nation is an important example of how University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. intelligent social science can help heal the world. If bullying is rooted in history and structured AVAILABLE | SOCIOLOGY by institutions, then citizen action can do 280 pages, 6 x 9 something about it.”—John Ehrenberg, author Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-2652-6, $19.95(s) of Civil Society: The Critical History of an Idea

Right-Wing Critics of American Conservatism George Hawley

“The book’s tone is exquisitely nonjudgmental, “For anyone trying to understand how modern but it is clear that Hawley’s interest is not just conservatives have worked to create an academic. . . . In chapters on localists, intellectually legitimate, politically successful libertarians, paleoconservatives, and white movement, this book is essential reading.” nationalists, he provides thorough summaries —David Farber, author of The Rise and Fall of of major figures and arguments.”—The Modern American Conservatism: A Short History American Conservative George Hawley is assistant professor of “[Hawley] tells an important story about how political science at the University of Alabama. the conservative movement has been shaped He is the author of White Voters in 21st Century over its history.”—Choice America and Voting and Migration Patterns in the U.S. “An intellectual page-turner, a safari through an exotic world of amusing, strange, compelling, AVAILABLE | POLITICAL SCIENCE and creepy right-wing political thought. 376 pages, 6 x 9 Hawley is an outstanding guide: knowledgable, Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-2579-6, $26.95(s) eloquent, fair, curious, and a great listener.” —Bryan Caplan, author of The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies

University Press of Kansas www.kansaspress.ku.edu www.kansaspress.ku.edu Spring & Summer 2018 25 NEW IN PAPERBACK Presidents on Political Ground Leaders in Action and What They Face Bruce Miroff

“In this elegantly written book, Bruce Miroff assumptions rooted in an earlier era.” ­ shifts our thinking about presidential —Michael Nelson, author of Resilient America: leadership in subtle but profound ways. Electing Nixon in 1968, Channeling Dissent, and Pivoting off the familiar ‘action-in-context’ Dividing Government framework, he provides a variegated survey of “A model of concision and clarity, Bruce the ‘political ground’ of presidential leader- Miroff’s Presidents on Political Ground is that ship. We learn that every president acts in rare book that is at once a great read, an multiple contexts and that advantages and important scholarly contribution, and an ideal pitfalls differ one from the next. Miroff text for the undergraduate and graduate achieves clarity without reductionism. He classrooms.”—Richard J. Ellis, author of offers ready access to a densely shaded and Democratic Delusions: The Initiative Process in multidimensional understanding of the America and Presidential Lightning Rods: The leadership problem.”—Stephen Skowronek, Politics of Blame Avoidance author of Presidential Leadership in Political Time: Reprise and Reappraisal Bruce Miroff is professor of political science at the University at Albany, State University of “Miroff’s chapters on media, coalition politics, New York. His books include The Liberals’ and domestic policy in particular deserve the Moment: The McGovern Insurgency and the attention of all presidential scholars.” Identity Crisis of the Democratic Party and Icons —Congress & the Presidency of Democracy: American Leaders as Heroes, “What a marvelous book Bruce Miroff has Aristocrats, Dissenters, and Democrats, both written. With clear and felicitous prose, Miroff from Kansas. offers a number of fresh insights on important JANUARY | POLITICAL SCIENCE topics that are often either marginalized in the 208 pages, 6 x 9 literature or wedded to largely unquestioned Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-2648-9, $22.95(s)

Iran-Contra Reagan’s Scandal and the Unchecked Abuse of Presidential Power Malcolm Byrne

“A high-quality, meticulously researched book “The research is thorough, yet Byrne is able to that sheds much light on a controversy that, narrate the intricacies of covert actions and nearly three decades ago, shook the American legal processes in a digestible way.”—Political political system to its core. . . . [Malcolm] Science Quarterly Byrne, the deputy director of the National “It is difficult to write dispassionately about the Security Archive at George Washington Iran-Contra affair, and Byrne deserves praise University, has been studying the scandal since for maintaining his objectivity while laying it first erupted, and he has now pulled bare a tale of abuse of power, incompetence, together years of research into a very good and illegal behavior. The issues he raises are book that lays the scandal’s ugly intricacies too important to ignore.”—Journal of Ameri- bare.”—Wall Street Journal can History “Byrne does not portray Reagan as a passive, Malcolm Byrne is deputy director and research disengaged president victimized by maverick director at the National Security Archive. He is policy makers. Through the use of primary the coauthor of Becoming Enemies: U.S.-Iran sources, the author demonstrates that Reagan Relations and the Iran-Iraq War, 1979–1988. was actively involved in every stage of Iran-Contra from its initiation through the AVAILABLE | US HISTORY cover-up. . . . A must-read for students of the 464 pages, 24 illustrations, 2 maps, 6 x 9 presidency.”—Choice Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-2590-1, $26.95(s)

26 University Press of Kansas www.kansaspress.ku.edu NEW IN PAPERBACK Jacqueline Kennedy First Lady of the New Frontier Barbara A. Perry

“Free from Camelot idolatry and untainted by White House, an influence unsurpassed by revisionist sensationalism, Perry delivers a other first ladies. . . . Perry’s book has a special nuanced and insightful profile of Jacqueline focus that has been insufficiently developed in Kennedy’s fascinating life from debutante to other studies. Although sympathetic to her first lady to custodian of her husband’s legacy. subject, Perry identifies some of Jackie’s less More clearly than ever, we can now appreciate favorable traits and at times discusses her how much she changed the institution of first marriage when it relates to the book’s focus. . . . lady and, also, how much it changed her.” General readers will find [this book] enjoy- —Douglas Brinkley, author of Cronkite able, and scholars will appreciate its research

base.”—History: Reviews of New Books “Perry has done a superb job, looking beyond the multitude of myths surrounding one of our Barbara A. Perry is director of presidential most enigmatic first ladies to reveal not just studies at the University of Virginia’s Miller what she did but also how her inner circle Center. Her other books include The Michigan worked. . . . An important contribution.” Affirmative Action Cases and, with Henry J. —Betty Boyd Caroli, author of First Ladies: Abraham, Freedom and the Court: Civil Rights From Martha Washington to Michelle Obama and Liberties in the United States. “In her clear, engaging study, Perry . . . argues MARCH | US HISTORY that Jackie exerted an impressive, enduring 288 pages, 15 photographs, 6 x 9 cultural influence on Washington and the Modern First Ladies Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-2650-2, $26.95(s)

Edith Kermit Roosevelt Creating the Modern First Lady Lewis L. Gould

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