Frontmatter

Articles

We "Now Have Taken up the Hatchet against Them": Braddock’s Defeat and the Martial Liberation of the Western Delawares
by Richard S. Grimes

"Faithfully Drawn from Real Life": Autobiographical Elements in Frank J. Webb's "The Garies and Their Friends"
by Mary Maillard

Outside In and Inside Out: Civic Activism, Helen Oakes, and the Philadelphia Public Schools, 1960–1989
by William W. Cutler III

Book Reviews

Haefeli, New Netherland and the Dutch Origins of American Religious Liberty
by Christopher S. Grenda

Erben, A Harmony of the Spirits: Translation and the Language of Community in Early Pennsylvania
by Rosalind J. Beiler

Meyers, ed., Knowing Nature: Art and Science in Philadelphia, 1740–1840
by Anne Verplanck

Seymour, The Pennsylvania Associators, 1747–1777
by John G. McCurdy

Buckley, ed., Dear Friend: Letters and Essays of Elias Hicks
by Dan McKanan

Lewis, A Democracy of Facts: Natural History in the Early Republic
by Emily Pawley

Diamond, Mrs. Goodfellow: The Story of America’s First Cooking School
by Cathy K. Kaufman

Roberts, America’s First Great Depression: Economic Crisis and Political Disorder after the Panic of 1837
by Sean Patrick Adams

Quist and Birkner, eds., James Buchanan and the Coming of the Civil War
by Thomas J. Balcerski

Sauers and Tomasak, The Fishing Creek Confederacy: A Story of Civil War Draft Resistance
by Jonathan W. White