The Strange Career of Jim Crow
Second Revised Edition
By C. Vann Woodward,
Yale University.
"Already recognized as a land–
mark in the history of American race relations,
The Strange Career
of Jim Crow
in this revised and expanded edition is indispensable for
properly understanding the great Negro revolution of our own times."–
DAVID DONALD,
Johns Hopkins University.
"It is one of the most valuable
works we have
in
the entire literature of the American racial dilemma ...
many new and pertinent insights."-WILLIAM STYRON
Cloth,
$4.50.
Paper,
GB 6 $1.50
English History 1914-1945
By A.
J.
P. Taylor,
Magdalen College, Oxford.
"This is quite definitely the
best whole history of the two World Wars and the intervening period ...
that
I
have encountered. Its chief merit lies in its meticulous documenta–
tion and the vast range of his canvas. Here is history
in
well-meshed
triplicate-political, social, economic. And beautifully balanced."-BERNARD
HOLLOWOOD,
Book Week
$9.75
'"
The Poverty of Abundance
Hoover, the Nation, the Dep?'ession
By Albert U. Romasco,
N ew YO?'" University.
"A penetrating and sophis–
ticated study of the response of American institutions, including the Presi–
dency, to the Depression years."-WALTER JOHNSON. "A sound and com–
prehensive account of real merit. filling an important gap in our knowledge
of 20th century history."-FRANK FREIDEL
$6.00
Poor Richard's Politicks
Benjamin Franklin .and His New American Order
By Paul W. Conner,
Princeton Uni'Versity.
"An
urbane, gracefully written
study ... an excellent job of placing Franklin's concepts within the larger
realm of Eighteenth Century thought. . . . One of the best things done on
Franklin."-WILLIAM S. HANNA. "A serious contribution to the discussion
of the meaning of Franklin and of the American Enlightenment. It is
scholarly, intelligent and well written-and it is provocative."-HENRY
STEELE CoMMAGER,
Book Week
$6.50
Oxford University Press
/
New York
