A narrative account of the American Revolution, covering the origins of disputes with Britain, profiles of the key figures, and descriptions of major battles.
This book tells the story of a long series of maneuvers, skirmishes, battles, massacres, treaties, and relocations that occurred between 1854 and 1900.
Discusses the events of the conflict between northern and southern states in the mid-nineteenth century, a war in which more than one million men died or were wounded.
Discusses the terrorist attack on the United States on September 11, 2001, and provides information about the people who launched the attack, and America's response.
Presents a history of the Civil War, discussing the historical background, causes, military strategies, significant battles, and final surrender by the Confederate forces of the South.
Provides an account of the War of 1812, in which the United States became caught up in Britain's war with France, discusses the objectives and strategies of the combatants, looks at key battles and leaders, and considers the significance of the conflict.
A collection of essays that examines the three-week military campaign from March 2003 to the capture of Baghdad in April; discussing events leading up to the invasion Saddam Hussein's rise to power and the origins of the Baath Party, the hunt for WMDs, and an analysis of media coverage.
