the new england qvarterly

A Historical Review of New England Life and Letters

December 2013Origins and Last Farewells: Bible Wars, Textual Form, and the Making of American History Abram C. Van Engen 543

Newborn Bards of the Holy Ghost: The Seven Seniors and Emerson’s “Divinity School Address” Jeremy Leatham 593

Prophet among Rebels: Henry David Thoreau and the Creation of a Transcendentalist Bible Lydia Willsky 625

Sarah Orne Jewett’s Transforming Visit, “Tame Indians,” and One Writer’s Professionalization Terry Heller 655

In MemoriamEdmund S. Morgan, 1916-2013 Robert Middlekauff 685

Communications Mary Blauss Edwards 688

Book ReviewsMargaret Fuller: A New American Life, by Megan Marshall Mary Kelley 690 The Hub’s Metropolis: Greater Boston’s Development from Railroad Suburbs to Smart Growth, by James C. O’Connell David P. Handlin 695

Rural Fictions, Urban Realities: A Geography of Gilded Age American Literature, by Mark Storey Stephanie Foote 698

Sight Unseen: How Frémont’s First Expedition Changed the American Landscape, by Andrew Menard Joni Kinsey 700

The Notorious Elizabeth Tuttle: Marriage, Murder, and Madness in the Family of Jonathan Edwards, by Ava Chamberlain Michelle Marchetti Coughlin 702

Edith Kermit Roosevelt: Creating the Modern First Lady, by Lewis L. Gould Dean J. Kotlowksi 704 Alice Morse Earle and the Domestic History of Early America, by Susan Reynolds Williams Helen Sheumaker 706

Hawthorne’s Habitations: A Literary Life, by Robert Milder Leland S. Person 709

American Arabesque: Arabs, Islam, and the Nineteenth-Century Imagi-nary, by Jacob Rama Berman Anna Suranyi 712

Racial Indigestion: Eating Bodies in the Nineteenth Century, by Kyla Wazana Tompkins Doris Witt 714

Imaginary Citizens: Child Readers and the Limits of American Independence, 1640-1868, by Courtney Weikle-Mills Gail Schmunk Murray 717

Loyalty to Loyalty: Josiah Royce and the Genuine Moral Life, by Mathew A. Foust

The Normative Thought of Charles S. Peirce, edited by Cornelis de Waal and Krzysztof Piotr Skowroński Richard Kenneth Atkins 719

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