By NOAH SHUSTERMAN

Review of Gun Country: Gun Capitalism, Culture, and Control in Cold War America, by Andrew McKevitt

By JOEL LEE

Review of Merchants of Virtue: Hindus, Muslims, and Untouchables in Eighteenth Century South Asia,by Divya Cherian

By ROBERT SPOO

Review of Reading the Obscene: Transgressive Editors and the Class Politics of US Literature, by Jordan S. Carroll, and A Matter of Obscenity: The Politics of Censorship in Modern England, by Christopher Hilliard

By SARATH PILLAI

Review of Norms and Politics: Sir Benegal Narsing Rau in the Making of the Indian Constitution, 1935-50, by Arvind Elangovan 

By GALE KENNY

Review of Before the Religious Right: Liberal Protestants, Human Rights, and the Polarization of the United States, by Gene Zubovich 

By JONAS BENS

Review of Empire and the Making of Native Title: Sovereignty, Property and Indigenous People, by Bain Attwood

By GEOFFREY R. KIRSCH

Review of The Crooked Path to Abolition: Abraham Lincoln and the Antislavery Constitution, by James Oakes, and The Broken Constitution: Abraham Lincoln, Slavery, and the Refounding of America, by Noah Feldman

By CATHERINE L. EVANS

Review of An Organ of Murder: Crime, Violence, and Phrenology in Nineteenth-Century America, by Courtney E. Thompson

By JOHN HAVARD

Review of Island on Fire: The Revolt That Ended Slavery in the British Empire, by Tom Zoellner

By ASHEESH KAPUR SIDDIQUE

Review of Office by Sheila Liming, and The Filing Cabinet: A Vertical History of Information, by Craig Robertson

By MARGOT TUDOR

Review of War: How Conflict Shaped Us, by Margaret MacMillan 

By AILEEN TEAGUE

Review of Tomorrow, the World: The Birth of U.S. Global Supremacy, by Stephen Wertheim

By DEREK DUNNE

Review of Literary Forgery in Early Modern Europe, 1450-1800 edited by Walter Stephens and Earle A. Havens, assisted by Janet E. Gomez

By PAUL MUSGRAVE

Review of Oil Powers: A History of the U.S.-Saudi Alliance by Victor McFarland

By JAMES LOEFFLER

Review of A World Divided: The Global Struggle for Human Rights in the Age of Nation-States, by Eric D. Weitz

By JEPPE MULICH

Review of Ruling the Savage Periphery: Frontier Governance and the Making of the Modern State, by Benjamin D. Hopkins 

By JUSTIN du RIVAGE

Review of 1774: The Long Year of Revolution, by Mary Beth Norton, and The Will of the People: The Revolution Birth of America, by T. H. Breen

By KELVIN NG

Review of Tea War: A History of Capitalism in China and India, by Andrew B. Liu 

By BENJAMIN BREEN

Review of Spies and Scholars: Chinese Secrets and Imperial Russia’s Quest for World Power by Gregory Afinogenov 

By LAEL WEINBERGER

Review of They Knew They Were Pilgrims: Plymouth Colony and the Contest for American Liberty, by John G. Turner