By CATHERINE L. EVANS
Review of An Organ of Murder: Crime, Violence, and Phrenology in Nineteenth-Century America, by Courtney E. Thompson
Skull Bumps and the "Criminal"
Burn it Down
By JOHN HAVARD
Review of Island on Fire: The Revolt That Ended Slavery in the British Empire, by Tom Zoellner
The Transformative Power of War
By MARGOT TUDOR
Review of War: How Conflict Shaped Us, by Margaret MacMillan
How the Office Came Home
By ASHEESH KAPUR SIDDIQUE
Review of Office by Sheila Liming, and The Filing Cabinet: A Vertical History of Information, by Craig Robertson
The House of Forgery
By DEREK DUNNE
Review of Literary Forgery in Early Modern Europe, 1450-1800 edited by Walter Stephens and Earle A. Havens, assisted by Janet E. Gomez