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The wars of America / Robert Leckie.
LIBRA E181 .L45 1981
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Leckie, Robert, 1920-2001
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--History, Military.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 1160 pages : maps ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- Revised and updated edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Harper & Row, Publishers, <U+fffd>1981.
- Summary:
- Presents a narrative of all American Wars from the colonial wars to the Vietnam War. Includes political, cultural, and economic factors.
- Contents:
- Preface
- The colonial wars
- The war of the Revolution
- The War of 1812
- The war with Mexico
- The Civil War
- Indian Wars, the Spanish-American War and the Philippine insurrection
- World War I
- World War II
- The Korean War
- World-wide upheaval and the war in Vietnam
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Recommended reading
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 1083-1120) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0060125713
- 9780060125714
- OCLC:
- 6602205
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