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Material History Review 37 (Spring 1993) I Revue d'histoire de la culture matérielle 37 (printemps 1993) 85 THE AMERICAN REVIEW C g J OF CANADIAN STUDIES Interdisciplinary quarterly journal published by the Association for Canadian Studies in the United States (ACSUS) devoted to scholarly discussion of issues relating to Canada. Articles accessible to non-specialists share space with others more specialized in nature. Extensive book review section keeps readers of all disciplines informed of recent publications in the field of Canadian studies. Editor: Lee Briscoe Thompson University of Vermont Associate Editor (Book Reviews): Robert W. Thacker St. Lawrence University Managing Editor: Richard I. Hunt University of Vermont 4 issues per year: $45.00—individuals $90.00—institutions The Review is distributed free of charge to all members of ACSUS. Back issues are available. 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