I^Isitorical Hs>Gociat(On
American i^isitorical Hs>gociat(on SEVENTY-THIRD ANNUAL MEETING WASHINGTON, D. C. HEADQUARTERS; THE MAYFLOWER DECEMBER 28, 29, 30 Bring this program with you Extra copies SO cents Please be certain to visit the book exhibits Beveridge Award Publications for the American Historical Association The Axis Alliance ond Japanese-American Relations, 1941 By PAUL W. SCHROEDER WINNER of the 1956 Beveridge Award, this persuasive analysis of a con troversial chapter in American history deals with the role of the Tripartite Alliance in Japanese-American relations. Skillfully stressing the strong influence of public opinion, the author places responsibility for America's "too hard and rigid" policy not on the Administration and a party only, but on the whole nation. 254 pages, $4.50 British Inuestment and the American Mining Frontier, 1860-1901 By CLARK C. SPENCE Beveridge Award Honorable Mention for 1956 December, $4.50 Rails, Mines, and Progress: Seuen American Promoters in Mexico, 1867-1911 By DAVID M. PLETCHER DURING the years 1867-1911 Mexico went through an unprecedentedly rapid economic development in which the United States played a dominant part. This study, which won the 1957 Beveridge Award, examines the writ ings and careers of seven American promoters who carried capital and influence southward, and deals with their intentions, accomplishments, and failures. Six maps clarify the locale of their ventures. December, $5.50 A Frontier State at War: Kansas, 1861-1865 By ALBERT CASTEL Beveridge Award Honorable Mention for 1957 November, $4.50
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