Weak Endnotes
James McConnachie reviews Alex Butterworth's The World That Never Was: A True Story of Dreamers, Schemers, Anarchists and Secret Agents for London's Sunday Times, 14 March.
Wendell Steavenson reviews Oliver Bullough's Let Our Fame be Great: Journeys Among the Defiant People of the Caucasus for London's Sunday Times, 14 March.
Steven Hahn,"Race to the Plate," The Book, 12 March, and Wil Haygood for the Washington Post, 13 March, review Timothy M. Gay's Satch, Dizzy, and Rapid Robert: The Wild Saga of Interracial Baseball Before Jackie Robinson.
Finally, farewell to UC, Berkeley's professor emeritus of legal history, Thomas G. Barnes, and to Georgetown University's Russian historian, Richard T. Stites.