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  • American Military History

    A Documentary Reader

    A collection of primary documents that explore the many facets of the American military from the colonial period to the presentThe second edition of American Military History offers an exceptional collection of primary documents relating to history of the military of the United States from 1607 through the present. The writings offer insight into the armed forces in relation to the social, ... Read more

    $72.99 CAD

  • The American Military

    A Narrative History

    The American Military: A Narrative History presents a comprehensive introduction to more than four centuries of American military history.Presents a chronological account of American military history from clashes between militias and Native Americans to 21st-century operations in Afghanistan and IraqFeatures personal vignettes to put a human face on armed conflictAddresses patterns of national ... Read more

    $68.99 CAD

  • Missouri

    The Heart of the Nation

    Comprehensively captures the robust history of the state of Missouri, from the pre-Columbian period to the presentCombining a chronological overview with topical development, this book by a team of esteemed historians presents the rich and varied history of Missouri, a state that has played a pivotal role in the history of the nation.In a clear, engaging style that all students of Missouri history ... Read more

    $46.99 CAD

  • A Companion to Custer and the Little Bighorn Campaign

    Edited by Brad D. Lookingbill ...
    Series series Wiley Blackwell Companions to American History
    An accessible and authoritative overview of the scholarship that has shaped our understanding of one of the most iconic battles in the history of the American WestCombines contributions from an array of respected scholars, historians, and battlefield scientistsOutlines the political and cultural conditions that laid the foundation for the Centennial Campaign and examines how George Armstrong ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD

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    Black Soldiers-the Unsung Heroes of World War II

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  • Empire of the Summer Moon

    Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History

    by S. C. Gwynne ...
    *Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award**A New York Times Notable Book**Winner of the Texas Book Award and the Oklahoma Book Award*This New York Times bestseller and stunning historical account of the forty-year battle between Comanche Indians and white settlers for control of the American West “is nothing short of a revela... ... Read more

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  • The Civil War 100

    The Stories Behind the Most Influential Battles, People and Events in the War Between the States

    The Civil War was the defining event in American history.The Civil War 100 uses a truly novel approach to analyze the respective importance of the events, leaders and battles of America's most important war."Across this easily accessible reference, readers meet notonly such icons as Lincoln and Lee, but also chronic fumblerswhose tarnished reputations have most often sunk beneaththe notice of the ... Read more

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  • Crazy Horse and Custer

    The Parallel Lives of Two American Warriors

    A New York Times bestseller from the author of Band of Brothers: The biography of two fighters forever linked by history and the battle at Little Bighorn.On the sparkling morning of June 25, 1876, 611 men of the United States 7th Cavalry rode toward the banks of Little Bighorn in the Montana Territory, where three thousand Indians stood waiting for battle. The lives of two great warriors would ... Read more

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  • The Art of Command

    Military Leadership from George Washington to Colin Powell

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    What essential leadership lessons do we learn by distilling the actions and ideas of great military commanders such as George Washington, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Colin Powell? That is the fundamental question underlying The Art of Command: Military Leadership from George Washington to Colin Powell. The book illustrates that great leaders become great through conscious effort—a commitment not ... Read more

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  • The Killing of Crazy Horse

    by Thomas Powers ...
    He was the greatest Indian warrior of the nineteenth century. His victory over General Custer at the battle of Little Bighorn in 1876 was the worst defeat inflicted on the frontier Army. And the death of Crazy Horse in federal custody has remained a controversy for more than a century.The Killing of Crazy Horse pieces together the many sources of fear and misunderstanding that resulted in an ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Honor in the Dust

    Theodore Roosevelt, War in the Philippines, and the Rise and Fall of America's Imperial Dream

    by Gregg Jones ...
    “Fascinating.”—New York Times Book Review • “Well-written.”—The Boston Globe • “Extraordinary.”—The Christian Science Monitor • “A compelling page-turner.”—Adam HochschildOn the eve of a new century, an up-and-coming Theodore Roosevelt set out to transform the U.S. into a major world power. The Spanish-American War would forever change America's standing in global affairs, and drive the young ... Read more

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  • A Terrible Glory

    Custer and the Little Bighorn–the Last Great Battle of the American West

    by James Donovan ...
    A rousing and meticulously researched account of the notorious Battle of Little Big Horn and its unforgettable cast of characters from Sitting Bull to Custer himself.In June of 1876, on a desolate hill above a winding river called "the Little Bighorn," George Armstrong Custer and all 210 men under his direct command were annihilated by almost 2,000 Sioux and Cheyenne. The news of this devastating ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD