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Barber, Alicia. Reno’s Big Gamble: Image and Reputation in the Biggest Little City. 2008. 320 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1594-0 $34.95

Blum, Elizabeth D. Love Canal Revisited: Race, Class, and Gender in Environmental Activism. 2008. 216 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1560-5 $34.95

Britton, Stuart. See Gorbachevsky, Boris.

Britton, Stuart. See also Kobylyanskiy, Isaak.

Bsumek, Erika Marie. Indian-Made: Navajo Culture in the Marketplace, 1868–1940. 2008. 304 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1595-7 $29.95

Buell, Emmett H. Jr. and Lee Sigelman. Attack Politics: Negativity in Presidential Campaigns since 1960. 2008. 336 pages. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1561-2 $34.95

Burke, Flannery. From Greenwich Village to Taos: Primitivism and Place at Mabel Dodge Luhan’s. 2008. 232 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1579-7 $34.95

Calhoun, Charles W. Minority Victory: Gilded Age Politics and the Front Porch Campaign of 1888. 2008. 240 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1596-4 $29.95

Citino, Robert M. The German Way of War: From the Thirty Years’ War to the Third Reich. New in Paperback 2008. xx, 428 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1410-3 $34.95. Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-1624-4 $24.95

Clymer, Adam. Drawing the Line at the Big Ditch: The Panama Canal Treaties and the Rise of the Right. 2008. 304 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1582-7 $29.95

Cobb, Daniel M. Native Activism in Cold War America: The Struggle for Sovereignty. 2008. 336 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1597-1 $34.95

Corum, James S. Wolfram von Richthofen: Master of the German Air War. 2008. 416 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1598-8 $34.95

Ellis, Richard J. Presidential Travel: The Journey from George Washington to George W. Bush. 2008. 312 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1580-3 $34.95

Fein, Michael R. Paving the Way: New York Road Building and the American State, 1880–1956. 2008. 320 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1562-9 $39.95

Ferrell, Robert H. Grace Coolidge: The People’s Lady in Silent Cal’s White House. 2008. 184 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1563-6 $29.95

Fisher, Louis. The Constitution and 9/11: Recurring Threats to America’s Freedoms. 2008. 384 pages. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1600-8 $45.00. Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-1601-5 $19.95

Frick, Daniel. Reinventing Richard Nixon: A Cultural History of an American Obsession. 2008. 344 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1599-5 $34.95

Gerstner, Kyle. See Worster, Beverley.

Goldman, Robert M. One Man Out: Curt Flood versus Baseball. 2008. 200 pages. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1602-2 $35.00. Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-1603-9 $16.95

Goldstein, Robert Justin. American Blacklist: The Attorney General’s List of Subversive Organizations. 2008. 416 pages. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1604-6 $34.95

Gorbachevsky, Boris.Translated and edited by Stuart Britton. Through the Maelstrom: A Red Army Soldier’s War on the Eastern Front, 1942–1945. 2008. 496 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1605-3 $36.95

Gould, Lewis L., ed. Bull Moose on the Stump: The 1912 Campaign Speeches of Theodore Roosevelt. 2008. 256 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1606-0 $34.95

Gould, Lewis L. Four Hats in the Ring: The 1912 Election and the Birth of Modern American Politics. 2008. 256 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1564-3 $29.95

Graham, Senator Bob with Jeff Nussbaum. Intelligence Matters: The CIA, the FBI, Saudi Arabia, and the Failure of America’s War on Terror. With a new preface and postscript. 2008. 350 pages. Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-1626-8 $17.95

Gress, Bob and Pete Janzen. The Guide to Kansas Birds and Birding Hot Spots. 2008. 368 pages, illus. Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-1565-0 $19.95

Grow, Michael. U.S. Presidents and Latin American Interventions: Pursuing Regime Change in the Cold War. 2008. 304 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1586-5, $34.95

Gutin, Myra G. Barbara Bush: Presidential Matriarch. 2008. 208 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1583-4 $29.95

Haberski, Raymond J. See Wittern-Keller, Laura.

Herspring, Dale R. Rumsfeld’s Wars: The Arrogance of Power. 2008. 288 pages. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1587-2 $34.95

Hess, Earl J. The Rifle Musket in Civil War Combat: Reality and Myth. 2008. 288 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1607-7 $29.95

Hoffer, Peter Charles. The Treason Trials of Aaron Burr. 2008. 224 pages. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1591-9 $35.00. Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-1592-6 $16.95

Holt, Michael F. By One Vote: The Disputed Presidential Election of 1876. 2008. 304 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1608-4 $34.95

Jellison, Katherine. It’s Our Day: America’s Love Affair with the White Wedding, 1945–2005. 2008. 312 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1559-9, $29.95

Johnson, Valerie C. See Orr, Marion.

Katerberg, William H. Future West. Utopia and Apocalypse in Frontier Science Fiction. 2008. 304 pages. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1609-1 $45.00

Kindscher, Kelly. See Worster, Beverley.

Kobylyanskiy, Isaak. Edited by Stuart Britton. From Stalingrad to Pillau: A Red Army Artillery Officer Remembers the Great Patriotic War. 2008. 328 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1566-7 $29.95

Kroll, Gary. America’s Ocean Wilderness: A Cultural History of Twentieth-Century Exploration. 2008. 264 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1567-4 $34.95

Kurtz, Michael L. The JFK Assassination Debates. Lone Gunman versus Conspiracy. New in Paperback 2008. xvi, 280 pages. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1474-5 $29.95. Paper 978-0-7006-1625-1 $17.95

Kyvig, David E. The Age of Impeachment: American Constitutional Culture since 1960. 2008. 554 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1581-0 $34.95

LaFollette, Marcel Chotkowski. Reframing Scopes: Journalists, Scientists, and Lost Photographs from the Trial of the Century. 2008. 196 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1568-1 $45.00

Luvaas, Jay and Harold W. Nelson, eds. Guide to the Atlanta Campaign: Rocky Face Ridge to Kennesaw Mountain. 2008. 384 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1569-8 $39.95. Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-1570-4 $17.95

Maveety, Nancy. Queen’s Court: Judicial Power in the Rehnquist Era. 2008. 200 pages. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1610-7 $29.95

Mergen, Bernard. Weather Matters: An American Cultural History since 1900. 2008. 448 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1611-4 $34.95

Miner, Craig. Seeding Civil War: Kansas in the National News, 1854–1858. 2008. 304 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1612-1 $34.95

Morley, Jefferson. Our Man in Mexico: Winston Scott and the Hidden History of the CIA. 2008. 384 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1571-1 $34.95

Myers, Peter C. Frederick Douglass: Race and the Rebirth of American Liberalism. 2008. 272 pages. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1572-8 $34.95

Nelson, Harold W. See Luvaas, Jay.

Nie, Martin. The Governance of Western Public Lands; Mapping Its Present and Future. 2008. 376 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1558-2 $39.95

Nussbaum, Jeff. See Graham, Senator Bob.

Orr, Marion and Valerie C. Johnson, eds. Power in the City: Clarence Stone and the Politics of Inequality. 2008. 352 pages. Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-1573-5 $24.95

Osgood, Kenneth. Total Cold War. Eisenhower’s Secret Propaganda Battle at Home and Abroad. New in Paperback 2008. xiv, 506 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1445-5 $45.00. Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-1590-2 $24.95

Robison, Edward C. III. See Worster, Beverley.

Roche, Jeff, ed. The Political Culture of the New West. 2008. 336 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1613-8 $40.00. Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-1614-5 $24.95

Rugh, Susan Sessions. Are We There Yet? The Golden Age of American Family Vacations. 2008. 240 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1588-9 $29.95

Schultz, Elizabeth. See Worster, Beverley.

Sigelman, Lee. See Buell, Emmett H. Jr.

Skowronek, Stephen. Presidential Leadership in Political Time: Reprise and Reappraisal. 2008. 208 pages. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1574-2 $34.95. Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-1575-9 $16.95

Sloan, John W. FDR and Reagan, Transformative Presidents with Clashing Visions. 2008. 424 pages. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1615-2 $39.95

Sollenberger, Mitchel A. The President Shall Nominate: How Congress Trumps Executive Power. 2008. 320 pages. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1576-6 $39.95

Sumida, Jon Tetsuro. Decoding Clausewitz: A New Approach to On War. 2008. 224 pages. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1616-9 $29.95

Trauschweizer, Ingo. The Cold War U.S. Army: Building Deterrence for Limited War. 2008. 416 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1578-0 $39.95

Troy, Gil. Hillary Rodham Clinton: Polarizing First Lady. New in paperback 2008. xiv, 264 pages, illus. Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-1585-8 $16.95

Vučković,Myriam.Voices from Haskell: Indian Students between Two Worlds, 1884–1927. 2008. 320 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1617-6 $34.95

Weinberger, Jerry. Benjamin Franklin Unmasked: On the Unity of His Moral, Religious, and Political Thought. New in paperback 2008. xvi, 336 pages. Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-1584-1 $17.95

Willbanks, James H. Abandoning Vietnam: How America Left and South Vietnam Lost Its War. With a new preface by the author. New in Paperback 2008. xii, 378 pages. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1331-1 $39.95. Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-1623-7 $24.95

Wittern-Keller, Laura and Raymond J. Haberski Jr. The Miracle Case: Film Censorship and the Supreme Court. 2008. 256. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1618-3 $35.00. Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-1619-0 $16.95

Wolf, Michael Allan. The Zoning of America: Euclid v. Ambler. 2008. 208 pages. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1620-6 $35.00. Paper ISBN 978-0-7006-1621-3 $16.95

Wood, Richard E. Survival of Rural America: Small Victories and Bitter Harvests. 2008. 296 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1577-3 $34.95

Woodworth, Steven E., ed. Grant’s Lieutenants: From Chattanooga to Appomattox. 2008. 256 pages. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1589-6, $34.95

Worster, Beverley, ed. The Nature of Kansas Lands. Foreword by Donald Worster. Essays by Elizabeth Schultz. Ecosystem Facts by Kelly Kindscher. Photographs by Edward C. Robison III and Kyle Gerstner. 2008. 96 pages, illus. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1622-0 $34.95

Worster, Donald. See Worster, Beverley.

Zelden, Charles L. Bush v. Gore: Exposing the Hidden Crisis in American Democracy. 2008. 416 pages. Cloth ISBN 978-0-7006-1593-3 $34.95