The American Revolution : Frontline Soldiers and Their Families [1 ed.] 9781482430554, 9781482430547

The Afghanistan War : Frontline Soldiers and Their Families [1 ed.] 9781482430516, 9781482430509

The war in Afghanistan, a conflict that continues to rage on more than a decade after it began, has changed the lives of

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A Great Sacrifice: Northern Black Soldiers, Their Families, and the Experience of Civil War 9780823282524

This study analyzes the effects of the Civil War on northern black families as they sacrificed for a Union victory. This

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Soldiers of the French Revolution 9780822398103

In this work Alan Forrest brings together some of the recent research on the Revolutionary army that has been undertaken

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Noble Volunteers: The British Soldiers Who Fought the American Revolution 1594163499, 9781594163494

Redcoats. For Americans, the word brings to mind the occupying army that attempted to crush the Revolutionary War. There

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The Whites of Their Eyes: The Tea Party's Revolution and the Battle over American History 9781400839810

Americans have always put the past to political ends. The Union laid claim to the Revolution--so did the Confederacy. Ci

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Standing in Their Own Light: African American Patriots in the American Revolution 080615635X, 9780806156354

The Revolutionary War encompassed at least two struggles: one for freedom from British rule, and another, quieter but no

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Frontline Syria: From Revolution to Proxy War 9780755602568, 9780755602605, 9780755602582

When the Syrian regime used sarin and other chemical weapons against dissidents in August 2013, an estimated 1729 people

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Shadow Soldiers of the American Revolution: Loyalist Tales from New York to Canada [Illustrated] 1596297263, 9781596297265

In 1778, New York State Patriots forced colonists loyal to the British government to flee north into what became Ontario

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American History from German Archives: With Reference to the German Soldiers in the Revolution and Franklin's Visit to Germany

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Investigations in the Military and Anthropological Statistics of American Soldiers

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