Early American Wars - Texas War of Independence, the American Revolutionary War, the War

Klappentext The topic of early American Wars receives a new treatment through this perspective-based series. First-hand accountsfrom generals! foot soldiers! enemy combatants! and ordinary civiliansallow for a full range of perspectives on the political! strategic! tactical! and cultural experience of these typically less examined conflicts. The personal stories or portraits within each book put a far more human face on the potentially abstract machinations of war! making vivid just what the stakes were for not only the nation but for individual participants. Features include primary source images! maps! and battle plans. Each book was edited by Robert ONeill! a former military member! Oxford professor! Chairman of the Imperial War Museum and of the Council of the International Institute for Strategic Studies! and current Director of the Lowry Institute for International Policy.

Product details

• Authors: Robert (EDT)/ Huffines Neill, O&apos, Robert O'Neill, Robert (EDT)/ Huffines O'Neill
• Publisher: Rosen Publishing Group
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 14 to 17
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.01.2011
• EAN: 9781448813872
• ISBN: 978-1-4488-1387-2
• Dimensions: 254 mm x 330 mm x 108 mm
• Series: Early American Wars
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics