December 2008
New Books Received
William C. Davis and James I. Robertson, Jr., eds. Virginia at War, 1863. Lexington: The University Press of Kentucky, 2008. 218 pages with index, bibliography, and notes. Hardback with dust jacket, $35.00.

Richard A. Brisbin, Jr., Robert Jay Dilger, Allan S. Hammock, L. Christopher Plein. West Virginia Politics and Government: Second Edition. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2008. 331 pages with index, notes, and suggested further reading. Trade paperback, $29.95.

Paul K. Conkin. A Revolution Down on the Farm: The Transformation of American Agriculture since 1929. Lexington: The University Press of Kentucky, 2008. 223 pages with index, photos, tables, illustrations, and notes. Hardback with dust jacket, $29.95.

Bob Kuska. Cinderella Ball: A Look Inside Small-College Basketball in West Virginia. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2008. 289 pages with notes. Trade paperback, $19.95.

Jeffrey H. Matsuura. Jefferson vs. the Patent Trolls: A Populist Vision of Intellectual Property Rights. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2008. 154 pages. Hardback with dust jacket, $22.95.

Timothy R. Mahoney and Wendy J. Katz, eds. Regionalism and the Humanities. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2008. 343 pages with index, notes, and contributor’s notes. Trade paperback, $30.00.

Joe Moffett. Understanding Charles Wright. Columbia: The University of South Carolina Press, 2008. 176 pages. Hardback with dust jacket, $34.95.

Ethan S. Rafuse. Antietam, South Mountain, & Harper’s Ferry: A Battlefield Guide. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2008. 263 pages with further reading, sources, illustrations, appendices, maps, photos, and charts. Trade paperback, $21.95.

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