Now in its third edition, American Military History examines how a country shaped by race, ethnicity, economy, regionalism, and power has been equally influenced by war and the struggle to define the role of a military in a free and democratic society.
Organized chronologically, the text begins at the point of European conflict with Native Americans and concludes with military affairs in the early 21st century, providing an important overview of the military's role on an international, domestic, social, and symbolic level. The third edition is fully updated to reflect recent developments in military policy and the study of military history and war and society, thus providing students a foundational understanding of the American military experience.
This book will be of interest to students of American history and military history. It is designed to allow instructors flexibility in structuring a course.
Author: William Thomas Allison,Jeffrey Grey,Janet G. Valentine
Publisher: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
Publish Date: 2020
Edition: 3
ISBN: 1138735779
ISBN 13: 9781138735774
Dimension: Length: 6 inches, Width: 0.96 inches, Height: 9 inches
Weight: Weight: 1.25883951602 pounds
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 414
Now in its third edition, American Military History examines how a country shaped by race, ethnicity, economy, regionalism, and power has been equally influenced by war and the struggle to define the role of a military in a free and democratic society.
Organized chronologically, the text begins at the point of European conflict with Native Americans and concludes with military affairs in the early 21st century, providing an important overview of the military's role on an international, domestic, social, and symbolic level. The third edition is fully updated to reflect recent developments in military policy and the study of military history and war and society, thus providing students a foundational understanding of the American military experience.
This book will be of interest to students of American history and military history. It is designed to allow instructors flexibility in structuring a course.
Author: William Thomas Allison,Jeffrey Grey,Janet G. Valentine
Publisher: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
Publish Date: 2020
Edition: 3
ISBN: 1138735779
ISBN 13: 9781138735774
Dimension: Length: 6 inches, Width: 0.96 inches, Height: 9 inches
Weight: Weight: 1.25883951602 pounds
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 414