| The Militia and the National Guard in America Since Colonial Times: A Research Guide Contributor(s): Cooper, Jerry M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0313277214 ISBN-13: 9780313277214 Publisher: Greenwood OUR PRICE: $96.03 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 1993 Annotation: This research guide fills a major gap in the literature about the citizen and volunteer soldier in American military history and explains how to conduct research on the subject and to explore fruitful areas for future study. Professor Cooper gives a brief historiography and points to the 50 most important studies on America's militia and National Guard. A carefully annotated bibliography provides basic information about 406 books, dissertations, and journal articles. Chapters cover different historical periods and topics, including African Americans, for the easy use of students, scholars, and researchers in history and military studies, as well as for history buffs wanting to learn more about the Guard. Author and subject indexes add to the usefulness of the volume. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Reference | Bibliographies & Indexes - History | Military - General |
| Dewey: 016.355 |
| LCCN: 93014047 |
| Series: Research Guides in Military Studies |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.01 lbs) 200 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This research guide fills a major gap in the literature about the citizen and volunteer soldier in American military history and explains how to conduct research on the subject and to explore fruitful areas for future study. Professor Cooper gives a brief historiography and points to the 50 most important studies on America's militia and National Guard. A carefully annotated bibliography provides basic information about 406 books, dissertations, and journal articles. Chapters cover different historical periods and topics, including African Americans, for the easy use of students, scholars, and researchers in history and military studies, as well as for history buffs wanting to learn more about the Guard. Author and subject indexes add to the usefulness of the volume. |