(which also supplied good weather and much lively companionship). Eleonor Gilburd was an incomparable research assistant; Jarrod Tanny was a great help in the final stages of writing; Vassar College, Pinar Batur, and John M. Vander- Lippe combined to make the spring semester of 2002 pleasant as well as productive; and the History Department at Berkeley has been, for over a decade, an extremely enjoyable and stimulating place to work.