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Missouri Historical Review

The Missouri Historical Review, an award-winning scholarly quarterly, has served as the cornerstone of the Society's publication program since 1906. This richly illustrated journal features recent scholarship on all facets of the state's history. The Missouri Historical Review also contains reviews of and notes on recently published books about the history of the state and local areas and the lives of Missourians.

Current issue:

January 2012 (Vol. 106, No. 2)
Feature Articles
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“We Are Living in Very Stirring Times”:
The Civil War in Jefferson City, Missouri
By Gary R. Kremer

 61

Joplin Threatened with Silence:
The Telephone Operators’ Strike of 1902-03
By Angela Firkus

 75

Missouri Salt:
The Rise and Fall of a Frontier Industry
By Loring Bullard

 91

From the Stacks: Research Center-Rolla
An Irish Artist and the Civil War in Missouri:
The William J. Hinchey Diaries
By John F. Bradbury Jr.

 102
Book Reviews
 107

Financial Fraud and Guerrilla Violence in Missouri’s Civil War, 1861-1865
By Mark W. Geiger
Reviewed by Robert W. Frizzell

On Slavery’s Border: Missouri’s Small-Slaveholding Households, 1815-1865
By Diane Mutti Burke
Reviewed by Debra Foster Greene

Conflict in the Ozarks: Hill Folk, Industrialists, and Government in Missouri’s Courtois Hills
By David Benac
Reviewed by Brooks Blevins
Book Notes
112

The Santa Fe Trade: Selected Newspaper Articles, 1813-1846
Compiled by Gary Lenderman

Quantrill at Lawrence: The Untold Story
By Paul R. Petersen

A White-Bearded Plainsman: The Memoirs of Archaeologist W. Raymond Wood
By W. Raymond Wood

The Golden Lane: How Missouri Women Gained the Vote and Changed History
By Margot McMillen

Freedom by the Sword: The U.S. Colored Troops, 1862-1867
By William A. Dobak
News in Brief
 113

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The Missouri Historical Review (ISSN 0026-6582) is published quarterly by The State Historical Society of Missouri, 1020 Lowry Street, Columbia, MO 65201-7298. Periodicals postage is paid at Columbia, Missouri.

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