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Battles of the American Civil War 1861-1865
Battles of the American Civil War introduces twenty key battles from a conflict that devastated the United States for four bloody years.
The United States Military in Limited War
After World War II, the United States military increasingly found itself involved in operations that have been described variously as limited wars, small wars, low intensity …
Assessment for Reading Instruction, Fourth Edition
Now in a revised and updated fourth edition, this accessible text has given over 125,000 preservice and inservice teachers vital tools for systematic reading assessment in grades …
Performance Funding for Higher Education: What Are the Mechanisms? What Are the Impacts?
After first appearing in 1979 in Tennessee, performance funding for higher education went on to be adopted by another 26 states. This monograph reviews research on a multitude of …
Community College Missions in the 21st Century
This volume reexamines the community college's functional missions in the context of both long-established and emerging societal missions. Written for college leaders, scholars, …
American Nation-Building
Nation-building enterprises by the United States and the broader international community have run the gamut of success and failure. Some have enjoyed overwhelming support and …
The Peninsula Campaign of 1862
The largest offensive of the Civil War, involving army, navy, and marine forces, the Peninsula Campaign has inspired many history books. No previous work, however, analyzes Union …
Military Decision-Making Processes
President Bill Clinton, speaking as might any commander-in-chief, on the eve of his decision to deploy ground troops to Bosnia in 1995, declared he had ""no responsibility more …
Principled Leadership
There are dozens of leadership theories, types, and styles. Among them is "principled leadership," the demands for which have become increasingly vocal, if not desperate, as …
The Port Royal Experiment
The Port Royal Experiment builds on classic scholarship to present not a historical narrative but a study of what is now called development and nation building. The Port Royal …
Civil War Leadership and Mexican War Experience
A great many commanders in the American Civil War (1861-1865) served in the Mexican War (1846-1848). Civil War Leadership and Mexican War Experience explores the influence of the …
Military Leadership Lessons of the Charleston Campaign, 1861-1865
This is an exploration of the Civil War Charleston Campaign through the lens of leadership. Part One is ""Understanding Charleston."" It contains sections on leadership, a Campaign …