Book Reviews

Marooned: Jamestown, Shipwreck, and a New History of America’s Origin

Joseph Kelly. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2018. 512 pages. $32.00.

The Life and Legend of Bras-Coupé, the Fugitive Slave Who Fought the Law, Ruled the Swamp, Danced at Congo Square, Invented Jazz, and Died for Love

Bryan Wagner. LSU Press, 2019. 253 pages. $39.95.

An Einstein Encyclopedia

Alice Calaprice, Daniel Kennefick, and Robert Schulmann, eds. Princeton University Press, 2015. 347 pages. $39.95.

Long Road to Harpers Ferry: The Rise and Fall of the First American Left

Mark Lause. Pluto Press, 2018. 266 pages. $26.00 paperback.

Goddess of Anarchy: The Life and Times of Lucy Parsons, American Radical

Jacqueline Jones. Basic Books, 2017. 447 pages. $32.00.

De Gaulle

Julian Jackson. Harvard University Press, 2018. 877 pages. $39.95.

Age of Fear: Othering and American Identity During World War I

Zachary Smith. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019. 233 pages. $59.95.

The Ghosts of Gombe: A True Story of Love and Death in an African Wilderness

Dale Peterson. University of California Press, 2018. 222 pages. $29.95.

The Peacebuilding Puzzle: Political Order in Post-Conflict States

Naazneen H. Barma. Cambridge University Press, 2017. 223 pages. $105.00.

After Emily

Julie Dobrow. W. W. Norton, 2018. 426 pages. $27.95.

Broken Lives: How Ordinary Germans Experienced the 20th Century

Konrad H. Jarausch. Princeton University Press, 2018. 446 pages. $35.00.

Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life

Eric Klinenberg. Crown, 2018. 288 pages. $28.00.