This book is for undergraduate courses in American Military History. It covers from the colonial period through the War on Terror, using a narrative and thematic approach. Includes the development of civilian control of the military; the American military at war; the professionalization of the American military; the use of American military power to achieve national strategic objectives; and the non-military uses of the American military throughout American history.

American Military History: A Survey From Colonial Times to the Present

History

Allison, William T.

Grey, Jeffrey G.

Valentine, Janet G.

Americas

Routledge

This book offers a chronology, subheadings, and terms to provide the reader a pedagogical framework for understanding the central themes and events in the American military experience and their relation to American history. It serves as a foundation for undergraduate courses in military history.

American Military History (2nd Edition)

Pearson Higher Education

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Serves as a foundation for undergraduate courses in American military history. American Military History is uniquely tailored to American military history courses. Organized chronologically, the text begins at the point of European conflict with Native Americans and concludes with military affairs in the early 21 century. The content and style will appeal to history majors and non-majors and is designed to allow instructors flexibility in the structure of their course. Learning Goals Upon completing this book readers will be able to: <ul>
<li> Understand the central themes and events in the American military history 
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<li> Relate these themes to American history as a whole\ 
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<li> Know the issues beyond war that have contributed to the American military experience 
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American Military History: A Survey from Colonial Times to the Present Plus MySearchLab with eText -- Access Card Package (2nd Edition)

Now in its third edition, American Military History examines how a country shaped by race, ethnicity, economy, regionalism, and power has been equally influenced by war and the struggle to define the role of a military in a free and democratic society. Organized chronologically, the text begins at the point of European conflict with Native Americans and concludes with military affairs in the early 21st century, providing an important overview of the military’s role on an international, domestic, social, and symbolic level. The third edition is fully updated to reflect recent developments in military policy and the study of military history and war and society, thus providing students a foundational understanding of the American military experience. This book will be of interest to students of American history and military history. It is designed to allow instructors flexibility in structuring a course.

Allison, William Thomas

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American Military History: A Survey From Colonial Times to the Present

American Military History (2nd Edition)

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American Military History: A Survey from Colonial Times to the Present Plus MySearchLab with eText -- Access Card Package (2nd Edition)

American Military History: A Survey From Colonial Times to the Present