Pennsylvania. QuarterlyJournal of the Pennsylvania Historical Association. Editor MichaelJ. Birkner, Gettysburg College

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2 Pennsylvania History QuarterlyJournal of the Pennsylvania Historical Association Editor MichaelJ. Birkner, Gettysburg College Associate Editor Norman 0. Forness, Gettysburg College Book Review Editor Peter Gottlieb, Pennsylvania State University News Editor John Larner, Indiana University of Pennsylvania Editorial Assistants Kevin Sheets, Scott Webster Editorial Board John Bauman, California University of Pennsylvania James Broussard, Lebanon Valley College Bruce Dierenfield, Canisius College Herbert Ershkowitz, Temple University Gary Gallagher, The Pennsylvania State University Joseph Gowaskie, Rider College Maurine Greenwald, University of Pittsburgh Roger Lane, Haverford College Daniel Richter, Dickinson College Mary Schweitzer, Villanova University Jean R. Soderlund, University of Maryland/Baltimore County Joe W. Trotter, Carnegie-Mellon University Russell F. Weigley, Temple University Thomas Winpenny, Elizabethtown College Michael Zuckerman, University of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania History (ISSN ) is published quarterly, January, April, July and October for $20.00 yearly subscription for individuals, and $30.00 yearly for institutions. It is published by The Pennsylvania Historical Association, 704 Liberal Arts Tower, University Park, PA Second-Class Postage Paid at State College, PA and additional mailing offices. POSTMASTER: Send addresses to Pennsylvania History, 704 Liberal Arts Tower, University Park, PA TheJournal is printed by Science Press in Ephrata, Pennsylvania. Cover photo of Homestead Sokol Basketball Team, c Courtesy of Curtis Miner. It

3 Manuscripts and Reviews The editor invites the submission of articles dealing with the social, intellectual, economic, political and cultural history of Pennsylvania and the Middle Atlantic region. Articles may reflect investigation of new areas of research or may reflect on past scholarship. Material that is primarily of an antiquarian or geneological nature will not be considered. Pennsylvania History publishes documents previously unpublished and of interest to students of the Middle Atlantic region. The journal also reviews books dealing primarily with Pennsylvania history or which shed significant light on aspects of the state's past. Manuscripts must be submitted in two copies and should conform with the University of Chicago Manual of Style. Footnotes should be double-spaced and placed at the end of the manuscript. Articles and documents should be sent to the editor: Michael Birkner, Department of History, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, Pa News of meetings, projects, exhibits, manuscript collections and related matters should be sent to Dr. John W. Larner, Department of History, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, Pa Send books for review and names of individuals who wish to review for the journal to Peter Gottlieb, Pattee Library, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania t

4 Pennsylvania History Volume 57, Number 2 April * 1990 Articles 107 'The Deserted Parthenon': Class, Culture, and the Carnegie Library of Homestead, by Curtis Miner 136 The Triumphs and Anguish of a Self-Made Man: 19th Century Naturalist S.S. Rathvon by Thomas R. Winpenny 150 Social Control and Exeter Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, : A Research Note by Karen Guenther 164 Pennsylvania Historical Bibliography by Donna B. Munger Review Essay 194 The 'Young Napoleon' and the 'Good Soldier': Two Civil War Character Studies by Alan T. Nolan Departments 202 News and Comments 206 Book Reviews 206 * Wolf, The Book Culture of a Colonial American City: Philadelphia Books, Bookmen, and Booksellers 207 * Egnal, A Mighty Empire: The Origins of the American Revolution Higonnet, Sister Republics. The Origins of French and American Republicanism 211 o Brugger, Maryland.' A Middle Temperament, * Arnold, A Republican Revolution: Ideology and Politics in Pennsylvania, A& U

5 2 214 * Nelson, Liberty and Property: Political Economy and Policymaking in The New Nation, a Watts, The Republic Reborn: War and the Making of Liberal America, Winn, Exiles in a Land of Liberty: Mormons in America, McGeever, Rev. Charles Owen Rice. Apostle of Contradiction Kraybill, The Riddle of Amish Culture Levy, Images of Appalachian Coalfields 225 Contributors Pennsylvania History

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Thanks to Prof. Richard L. Garner of the Penn State History Department we may now be reached on r0! I, tw Ift 3 -. 4 I Publication of Pennsylvania History is made possible by a deeply appreciated grant from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Raymond Holland provided additional funding