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(Hardback)

By: Stephen A. Bourque

ISBN: 9780313332906
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Portrays the lives of soldiers in US history from the point of view of the men and women who have served their country, since the fight for independence. This series describes recruitment; training; combat and down time; equipment; food, clothes, and shelter; social life; injuries and death; and re-entry into civilian life.


(Hardback)

By: Michael L. Tate

ISBN: 9780313332128
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The last thirty-five years of the nineteenth century were a time of dramatic change for the U.S. military, including the Reconstruction of the South after the Civil War; As the century's end neared, the army faced increasing retrenchment and increased advocacy for veteran's causes when the Civil War veteran population aged.


(Hardback)

By: James M. McCaffrey

ISBN: 9780313331725
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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-The early 19th conflicts facing the young United States' security, such as Indian wars and forced resettlements, the War of 1812, the wars against Mexico in Texas, and the Mormon battalions that fought both for and ran afoul against the U.S. government.


(Hardback)

By: Paul A. Cimbala

ISBN: 9780313331824
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In wartime politics, why and how did soldiers continue to participate in the electoral process and what did they think about their politicians

Relying on his primary research on such topics as invalid soldiers and postwar experiences, Cimbala presents a vivid picture of the Civil War soldier's life.


(Hardback)

By: Paul M. Edwards

ISBN: 9780313332487
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Korean War from 1950 to 1953 is often forgotten, but it was a watershed in American history. This book covers topics such as: training, usually with World II weapons, life on the front, care of the wounded and the dead, and coming home. It also includes a timeline of events and a topically arranged bibliography of recommended sources.


(Hardback)

By: Charles P. Neimeyer

ISBN: 9780313332289
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Part of the "Greenwood Press Daily Life Through History" series, this volume presents a survey of the life of the ordinary American soldier during the Revolutionary War; focuses on the soldiers themselves, including women and minorities; and, uses primary source materials to show the war from the soldiers' point of view.


(Hardback)

By: James Edward Westheider

ISBN: 9780313337550
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Vietnam War was different from most previous U.S. wars of the twentieth century.


(Hardback)

By: Jennifer D. Keene

ISBN: 9780313331817
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Read the experiences of the men and women who served in a horrific war, across the sea-the Great War. Relying extensively on letters, diaries, and reminiscences of those Americans who fought or served in World War I, Jennifer Keene reports on training and camp requirements for enlistees and recruits;


(Hardback)

By: G. Kurt Piehler

ISBN: 9780313334009
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Portrays the lives of soldiers in US history from the point of view of the men and women who have served their country, since the fight for independence. This series describes recruitment; training; combat and down time; equipment; food, clothes, and shelter; social life; injuries and death; and re-entry into civilian life.