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America's Wars A. Axelrod

America's Wars By A. Axelrod

America's Wars by A. Axelrod


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Summary

A guide to every war America has ever been involved in. This book provides coverage of each of America's wars, including the hard facts and figures of the battles. Using an historical approach, it provides an overview on every recorded conflict that occurred in North America or which involved the United States.

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America's Wars by A. Axelrod

This is a complete guide to every war America has ever been involved in. From early colonial skirmishes to the deployment of US troops in Kosovo in 2000, America's Wars provides detailed coverage of each of America's wars, including all of the hard facts and figures of the battles. A crisp narrative overview provides readers with an engaging read that captures every significant recorded conflict that occurred in North America or which involved the United States. Completely up-to-date in content and historical approach, America's Wars is a one-stop resource for all the essential information about America's conflicts. Peppered with lively firsthand accounts and telling sidebars, this book is the perfect reference for a popular subject area.

America's Wars Reviews

Axelrod has written a comprehensive guide to the wars...[e]ach entry is clear enough to stand on its own, but the entire book reads as a flowing narrative. (Library Journal, April 1, 2002)

About A. Axelrod

ALAN AXELROD is a popular historian and the award--winning author of more than fifty books. He has been a consultant to numerous museums and cultural institutions, as well as a historical consultant for the Discovery Channel and the WB Network. A former publishing executive, he is now president of the Ian Samuel Group, a book packager specializing in reference works.

Table of Contents

Introduction. Colonial and Native American Wars before 1754. The French and Indian War. The American Revolution. Conflicts of the Early Republic and the War of 1812. Wars of the Indian Removal. United States--Mexican War and Associated Conflicts. Early Indian Wars in the West. Civil War. Later Indian Wars in the West. Spanish--American War and Other Imperialist Conflicts. World War I, 1914--1918. World War II, 1939--1945. Korean War, 1950--1953. Vietnam War, 1954--1975. Cold War Conflicts since 1958.Epilogue: The First War of the Twenty--First Century. Sources.Index.

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CIN0471327972VG
9780471327974
0471327972
America's Wars by A. Axelrod
Used - Very Good
Hardback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
20020415
550
N/A
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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