folks; this on-line journal features a sneak peek of Susan Harris's long-awaited magnum opus on MT & empire, entitled God’s Arbiters and the Philippines, 1898–1902, including a snazzy graphic of the book's cover art: the book is out in May from OUP. -hb The Editors of the Journal of Transnational American Studies, a peer-reviewed online, open-access journal published by the American Cultures and Global Contexts Center at the University of California-Santa Barbara and the Program in American Studies at Stanford University, are pleased to announce the publication of the journal's latest issue. The journal may be accessed without charge at http://escholarship.org/uc/acgcc_jtas. -- Harold K. Bush, Ph.D Professor of English Saint Louis University St. Louis, MO 63108 314-977-3616 (w); 314-771-6795 (h) <www.slu.edu/x23809.xml>