Books
In presenting the Photographic Sketch Book of the War to the attention of the public, it is designed that it shall speak for itself.
The Long Emancipation offers a useful reminder that abolition was not the charitable work of respectable white people, or not mainly that.
Books in this series show how early explorers found and settled Florida and the Caribbean. They tell the tales of early pioneers, both foreign and domestic.
In General William E. DePuy, Gole presents the accomplishments of this important military figure and explores how he helped shape the most potent military force in the history of the world.
He weaves their stories, and those of others he has interviewed, into the story of an army which grew from a small community of posts in China and the Philippines to a highly effective mechanized ground and air force.
Jefferson Davis is a historical figure who provokes strong passions among scholars. Through the years historians have place him at both ends of the spectrum: some have portrayed him as a hero, others have judged him incompetent.
" This is not an official history; the author speaks in his own voice and makes his own judgments. Maps.
Details the U.S. Army's campaign in the years following the Civil War to contain the American Indian and promote Western expansion This book combines scholarship and drama to produce an impressive history of the final, massive drive by the ...