In the June 2009 Issue:

Monopolizing the Master: Henry James, "Publishing Scoundrels," and the Politics of Modern Literary Scholarship
Michael Anesko

"A Perfect Republic": The Mosaic Constitution in Revolutionary New England, 1775-1788 
Eran Shalev 

"So We Die before Our Own Eyes": Willful Sterility in The Country of the Pointed Firs
Holly Jackson

"This is Not a Catholic Nation": The Ku Klux Klan Confronts Franco-Americans in Maine
Mark Paul Richard

Progress and Preservation: Representing History in Boston's Landscape of Urban Reform, 1820-1860
Whitney A. Martinko 

Images courtesy of the Massachusetts Historical Society