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The Cold War Comes to Main Street
Revealing the interplay between foreign policy, domestic politics, and public opinion, the author of this book argues that 1950 was a pivotal year for the USA. The convergence of …
Cold War Comes to Main Street
In 1950, Main Street Americarestored by victories in a global war and hopeful for a prosperous and peaceful futurewas abruptly traumatized. The sudden prospect of thermonuclear war …
Farewell to Prosperity
Farewell to Prosperity is a provocative, in-depth study of the Liberal and Conservative forces that fought each other to shape American political culture and character during the …
America's Sailors in the Great War
Honorable Mention, 2016 Lyman Awards, presented by the North American Society for Oceanic HistoryThis book is a thrillingly-written story of naval planes, boats, and submarines …
America’s Sailors in the Great War
When the U.S. entered World War I in April 1917, America’s sailors were immediately forced to engage in the utterly new realm of anti-submarine warfare waged on, below and above …
Power at Sea v. 1; Age of Navalism, 1890-1918
The twentieth century was preeminently an age of warring states and collapsing empires. Industrialism brought not peace but the sword. And the tip of that sword was sea power. In …
Explorer Volume 1
“Danger was all that thrilled him,” Dick Byrd’s mother once remarked, and from his first pioneering aviation adventures in Greenland in 1925, through his daring flights to the top …
Power at Sea v. 3; Violent Peace, 1946-2006
Bringing to a close his epic recounting of naval power in the twentieth century, Lisle Rose describes the virtual disappearance after 1945 of all but one great navy. In the first …
Power at Sea v. 2; Breaking Storm, 1919-1945
In this monumental study, Lisle A. Rose revisits the strategies, battles, ships, planes, weapons, and people of the most destructive war in history to show the decisive influence …
Prologue to Democracy
This study of the Southern Federalists examines their contribution to the formation of the party system at the end of the eighteenth century and to the liberalization of politics …