Supplementary List of Reviews

Nina Fletcher, Early Years of the McLean Hospital, Recorded in the Journal of George William Folson, Apothecary at the Asylum in Charleston (Boston: Countway Library, 1972), in New England Quarterly, 48 (March 1975): 164-166.

Bruce Sinclair, Philadelphia's Philosopher Mechanics, A History of the Franklin Institute, 1824-1865 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1974), in Science, 188 (23 May 1975): 835-836.

Howard H. Gitelman, Workingmen in Waltham, Mobility in American Industrial Development, 1850-1890 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, l974), in The Historian, 38 (February, 1976): 363-364.

Robert Kargon, The Maturing of American Science: A Portrait of Science in Public Life drawn from the Presidential Addressed of the AAAS, 1920-1970 (Washington: AAAS, 1974), in Isis, 67 (June, 1976): 323-325.

William Stanton, The Great United States Exploring Expedition (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1975), in New England Quarterly, 50 (March 1977): 176-178.

Nathan Reingold, ed., The Papers of Joseph Henry, vol. 2 (Washington: Smithsonian institution Press, 1975), in Annals of Science, 34 (January, 1977): 71-72.

Stanley M. Guralnick, Science in the Ante-Bellum College (Vol. 109 in Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society, 1975), in Isis, 67 (December 1976): 650-651.

Catalogue of the Scientific Collection of the University of Oklahoma Libraries, in Annals of Science, 34 (November, 1977): 619-620.

Robert C. Post, Physics, Patents, and Politics: A Biography of Charles Grafton Page (New York: Science History Publications, 1976), in American Historical Review, 82 (December, 1977): 1336.

Collective review of anthologies by Brooke Hindle, Nathan Reingold and Otto Mahr, in British Journal for the History of Science, 11 (1978): 71-72.

Judith Barrett Litoff, American Midwives: 1860 to the Present (Westport: Greenwood press, 1978), in The Historian, 41 (1979): 572-573.

Rexmond C. Cochrane, The National Academy of Sciences: The First Hundred Years, 1863-1963 (Washington: National Academy of Sciences, 1978), in Isis, 71 (1980): 155-157.

Barbara J. Harris, Beyond Her Sphere: Women and the Professions in American History (Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1978), in The Historian, 42 (1980): 525-526.

Deborah Jean Warner, Graceanna Lewis: Scientist and Humanitarian (Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1979), in Isis, 71 (1980): 664-665.

Nathan Reingold, ed., The Science in the American Context: New Perspectives (Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1979), in Annals of Science, 38 (1981): 599-601.

Charles Coleman Sellers, Mr. Peale's Museum: Charles Wilson Peale and the First Popular Museum of Natural Science and Art (New York: W. W. Norton, 1980), in Isis, 72 (1981): 327-328.

J. David Hoeveler, Jr., James McCosh and the Scottish Intellectual Tradition: From Glasgow to Princeton (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1981), in Journal of American History, 69 (June, 1982): 154-156.

Arthur P. Molella, et al., A Scientist in American Life: Essays an lectures on Joseph Henry (Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1981), in Journal of the Early Republic, 2 (1981).

Lester D. Stephens, Joseph LeConte: Gentle Prophet of Evolution (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1982), in Journal of Southern History, 49 (1983): 302-303.

Rosalind Rosenberg, Beyond Separate Spheres, Intellectual Roots of Modern Feminism (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1982), in American Journal of Education (May, l983): 385-387.

Linda K. Kerber and Jane DeHart Mathews eds., Women's America: Refocusing the Past (New York: Oxford University Press, 1982), in Louisiana History, 23 (1982): 425-427.

Lois Barber Arnold, Four Lives in Science. Women's Education in the Nineteenth Century (New York: Schocken, 1983) in Science, 224 (1984): 728-729.

Smithsonian Institution, Guide to Archives and Manuscripts (Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1982) in Isis, 76 (1985): 86-87.

Thomas L. Haskell, ed., The Authority of Experts: Studies in History and Theory (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1984) Journal of American History 71 (1984): 594-595.

Kenneth Hafertepe, America's Castle: The Evolution of the Smithsonian Building and Its Institution, 1840-1878 (Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1984), in Isis, 76 (1985): 405-406.

John C. Greene, American Science in the Age of Jefferson (Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1984), in William and Mary Quarterly, 42 (1985): 420-422.

Robert Rydell, All the World's a Fair: Visions of Empire at American International Expositions, 1876-1910 (Chicago: University of Chicago Press) in Isis, 77 (1986): 386-387.

Nathan Reingold, et al., The Papers of Joseph Henry, vol. 5 (Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1986), in Annals of Science, 44 (1987): 195-196.

George W. Stocking, Jr., Objects and Others: Essays on Museums and Material Culture (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1985), in Technology and Culture (July, 1987): 690-691.

Robert Bruce, The Launching of American Science 1846-1876 (New York: Knopf, l987), in The Wilson Quarterly, 11 (1987): 140-142.

Patricia Mather, A Time for a Museum: The History of the Queensland Museum 1862- 1986 (Brisbane: Queensland Museum, 1986), in Historical Records of Australian Science, 6 (1987): 551-552.

Cecelia Tichi, Shifting Gears: Technology, Literature, Culture in Modernist America (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1987), in IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, 6 (September, 1987): 28-29.

Tamara Miner Haygood, Henry William Ravenel, 1814-1887: South Carolina Scientist in the Civil War Era (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1987), in American Historical Review, 93 (December 1988): 1399.

Glazer, Penina Migdal and Miriam Slater, Unequal Colleagues: The Entrance of Women in the Professions, 1890-1940 (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1987), in American Historical Review, 19 (Summer, 1988): 166-167.

Roger L. Geiger, To Advance Knowledge. The Growth of American Research Universities, 1900-1940 (New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1986) in History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences, 11 (1989): 190-191.

R. W. Home, ed., Australian Science in the Making (Cambridge and Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 1988) in Science, 242 (8 October 1988): 118-119.

Penina Migdal Glazer and Miriam Slater, Unequal Colleagues: The Entrance of Women into the Professions, 1890-1940 (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1987), in Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 19 (1988): 166-167.

Charles Wilson Peale, The Selected Papers of Charles Wilson Peale and His Family. Vol. I: Charles Wilson Peale: Artist in Revolutionary America, 1735-1791. Vol. II in two parts: Charles Wilson Peale: The Artist as Museum Keeper, 1791-1810 (New Haven/London: Yale University Press for the National Portrait Gallery, 1983 and 1988), Isis, 80 (l989): 317-318.

Susan Sheets-Pyenson, Cathedrals of Science: The Development of Colonial Natural History Museums during the Late Nineteenth Century (Kingston, Ont.: McGill-Queens University Press, 1988), Isis, 81 (1990): 368-369.

Susan Sheets-Pyenson, Cathedrals of Science: The Development of Colonial Natural History Museums during the Late Nineteenth Century (Kingston, Ont.: McGill-Queens University Press, 1988) and Waiser, W.A., The Field Naturalist: John Macoun, the Geological Survey, and Natural Science (Buffalo, NY: University of Toronto Press. 1989) in American Historical Review, 96 (October 1991): 1154-1155.

H. J. Mozans, Women in Science, preface by Cynthia Russett (Notre Dame: Notre Dame University Press, 1991 [1913]), Science 255 (January 17, 1992): 347-348.

James Rodger Fleming, Meteorology in America, 1800-1870 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1990) in Journal of the Early Republic, 12 (Summer, 1992): 266-268.

William J. Lines, Taming the Great South Land: A History of the Conquest of Nature in Australia (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991) in American Historical Review, 98 (June, 1993): 931-932.

Albert Moyer, A Scientist's Voice in American Culture: Simon Newcomb and the Rhetoric of Scientific Method (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992) in American Historical Review, 99 (July 1994): 983-984.

Farley Kelly, ed., On the Edge of Discovery: Australian Women in Science (Melbourne: Text Publishing Company Press. 1993) and Julie Marcus, ed., First in Their Field: Women and Australian Anthropology (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1993), in Historical Record of Australian Science, 10 (1994): 931-932.

Patsy Gerstner, Henry Darwin Rogers, 1808-1866: American Geologist (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1994) in Journal of American History 82 (1995): 1205-1206.

Hugh R. Slotten, Patronage, Practice, the Culture of American Science: Alexander Dallas Bache and the U. S. Coast Survey (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1994) in Technology and Culture (Jan. 1996): 183-185.

Marcia Myers Bonta, ed., American Women Afield: Writing by Pioneering Women Naturalists (College Station: Texas A&M University, 1995) in Isis (1996): 376-77.

Albert E. Moyer, Joseph Henry: The Rise of an American Scientist (Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1997) )in American Historical Review (April, 1999): 562-563.

Ann B. Shteir, Cultivating Women, Cultivating: Flora's Daughters and Botany in England, 1760-1860 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996) in Journal of the History of Biology 31 (1998): 152-154.

Barbara T. Gates and Ann B. Shteir, eds., Natural Eloquence: Women Reinscribe Science (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1997) in Biography: An Interdisciplinary Quarterly 21 (1998): 368-372.

John Lankford with Ricky L. Slavings, American Astronomy: Community, Careers, and Power, 1859-1940 (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996) in Journal of American History (September, 1998): 705-706.

Mary R. S. Creese, Ladies in the Laboratory: American and British Women in Science, 1800-1900: A Survey of Their Contributions to Research (London: Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1998) for Isis 91 (2000): 596-598.

Kevin Dann, Across the Great Border Fault: The Naturalist Myth in America in Isis 92 (June 2001): 433-434.

Carla Yanni, Nature's Museums: Victorian Science and the Architechture of Display, in Journal of the History of Biology 34 (2001): 209-211.

Barbara R. Stein, On Her Own Terms: Annie Montague Alexander and the Rise of Science in the American West (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2001) in Women's Review of Books, February, 2002).

Philip J. Pauly, Biologists and the Promose of American Life: From Meriweather Lewis to Alfred Kinsey (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000), in Journal of American History (March, 2002), pp. 1600-1601.

Kim Tolley, The Science Education of American Girls: A Historical Perspective (New York: Routledge, 2002) in Isis 95 (2004): 127-128.

David Cahan, ed., From Natural Philosophy to the Sciences: Writing the History of Nineteenth-Century Science (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003), in Journal of Interdisciplinary History (forthcoming).

 

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