A Companion to American Military History

A Companion to American Military History

Einband:
Fester Einband
EAN:
9781405161497
Untertitel:
2 Volume Set
Genre:
Geschichte
Autor:
James C. Bradford
Herausgeber:
Wiley
Anzahl Seiten:
1136
Erscheinungsdatum:
20.11.2009
ISBN:
978-1-4051-6149-7

Informationen zum Autor James C. Bradford is Associate Professor of History at Texas A & M University. He is the editor of nearly a dozen volumes, including the Atlas of American Military History (2003) and The International Encyclopedia of Military History (2006). He is also currently President of the North American Society for Oceanic History. Klappentext With more than 60 essays, A Companion to American Military History presents a comprehensive analysis of the historiography of United States military history from the colonial era to the present.* Covers the entire spectrum of US history from the Indian and imperial conflicts of the seventeenth century to the battles in Afghanistan and Iraq* Features an unprecedented breadth of coverage from eminent military historians and emerging scholars, including little studied topics such as the military and music, military ethics, care of the dead, and sports* Surveys and evaluates the best scholarship on every important era and topic* Summarizes current debates and identifies areas where conflicting interpretations are in need of further study Zusammenfassung In its two volumes, A Companion to American Military History presents a comprehensive analysis of the historiography of United States military events and experiences from the colonial era to the present. Inhaltsverzeichnis Volume INotes on ContributorsIntroductionPart I: WarsPart II: The Armed ForcesVolume IINotes on ContributorsIntroductionPart stockticker III: stockticker Foreign Military Operations Short of Declared WarPart IV: Homeland SecurityPart V: Military SpecialtiesPart VI: The Military, American Society, and CultureIndex

Autorentext
James C. Bradford is Associate Professor of History at Texas A & M University. He is the editor of nearly a dozen volumes, including the Atlas of American Military History (2003) and The International Encyclopedia of Military History (2006). He is also currently President of the North American Society for Oceanic History.

Klappentext
With more than 60 essays, A Companion to American Military History presents a comprehensive analysis of the historiography of United States military history from the colonial era to the present. * Covers the entire spectrum of US history from the Indian and imperial conflicts of the seventeenth century to the battles in Afghanistan and Iraq * Features an unprecedented breadth of coverage from eminent military historians and emerging scholars, including little studied topics such as the military and music, military ethics, care of the dead, and sports * Surveys and evaluates the best scholarship on every important era and topic * Summarizes current debates and identifies areas where conflicting interpretations are in need of further study

Inhalt
Volume I Notes on Contributors Introduction Part I: Wars Part II: The Armed Forces Volume II Notes on Contributors Introduction Part stockticker III: stockticker Foreign Military Operations Short of Declared War Part IV: Homeland Security Part V: Military Specialties Part VI: The Military, American Society, and Culture Index


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