- Insider Higher Ed has a review, by Scott McLemee, of Walter Frank, Law and the Gay Rights Story: The Long Search for Equal Justice in a Divided Democracy (Rutgers University Press, 2014).
- From the New York Review of Books: Gary Wills (Emory University) reviews Lincoln and the Power of the Press: The War for Public Opinion (Simon and Schuster, 2014), by Harold Holzer. And more.
- From The New Republic: The Book --
- A review of George Marshall: A Biography, by Debi Unger (Harper Collins), Irwin Unger (New York University), and Stanley Hirshon (Queens College/CUNY Graduate Center) (here)
- An attempt to understand why "we [are] so fixated on the crimes of the Victorians," via "three recent books on Victorian crime and daily life."
- "My Grandfather Escaped the Holocaust. The Letters I Found in His Attic Would Change Everything I Thought I Knew About It": An excerpt from Paper Love: Searching for the Girl My Grandfather Left Behind (Riverhead, 2014), by Sarah Wildman.
- History News Network has posted a review of The Death and Life of American Labor: Toward a New Worker's Movement (Verso, 2014), by Stanley Aronowitz, and more.
- From the Washington Post:
- A review of The Marquis: Lafayette Reconsidered (Knopf, 2014), by Laura Auricchio.
- A review of Empire of Sin: A Story of Sex, Jazz, Murder, and the Battle for Modern New Orleans (Crown, 2014), by Gary Krist.
- A review of Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption (Spiegel & Grau, 2014), by Bryan Stevenson.
- In time for Halloween, the New York Times reviews Ghosts: A Natural History (St. Martin's Press, 2014), by Roger Clarke.
- From H-Law (via H-Diplo): Rande W. Kostal (University of Western Ontario) reviews Roger Daniels, The Japanese American Cases: The Rule of Law in Time of War (University Press of Kansas, 2013).