A Companion to American Military History
- ISBN-10
- 1444315110
- ISBN-13
- 9781444315110
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 1136
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-11-03
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Author
- James C. Bradford
Description
With more than 60 essays, A Companion to American MilitaryHistory presents a comprehensive analysis of the historiographyof United States military history from the colonial era to thepresent. Covers the entire spectrum of US history from the Indian andimperial conflicts of the seventeenth century to the battles inAfghanistan and Iraq Features an unprecedented breadth of coverage from eminentmilitary historians and emerging scholars, including little studiedtopics such as the military and music, military ethics, care of thedead, and sports Surveys and evaluates the best scholarship on every importantera and topic Summarizes current debates and identifies areas whereconflicting interpretations are in need of further study
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