Civil War Battlefields And Landmarks: Guide To The National Park Sites, With Official National Park Service Maps For Each...
by Vandiver, Frank E
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- Vg/Vg Light Wear. Prev. Owner Bookplate Inside. Text Block Clean & Tight. Dj In Mylar Wrap. Battle Maps, Photographs &/Vg (See description)
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- 0679448985
- ISBN 13
- 9780679448983
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Frank E. Vandiver is a scholar of military history whose distinguished work has earned him fellowships and honors at both American and European universities. Dr. Vandiver is Chairman of the Board of the Mosher Institute for International Policy studies and President Emeritus of Texas A&M University. He is also that university's first Distinguished University Professor, a Rockefeller Fellow, a Guggenheim Fellow, a former Harmsworth Professor of American History at the University of Oxford, England and visiting professor at the United States Military Academy, West Point. Among his published works of military history are twenty books, including: Their Tattered Flags: The Epic of the Confederacy (Harper's Magazine Press, 1970-Jefferson Davis Award of the Confederate Memorial Literary Society; Fletcher Pratt Award), Mighty Stonewall (McGraw, 1957 -- Carr P. Collins Prize Texas Institute of Letters, 1958), and Black Jack: The Life and Times of John J. Pershing (Texas A&M University Press, 1977 -- Finalist, National Book Awards, 1978). In addition to his academic and writing commitments, he currently serves as Chairman of the Board of the American University in Cairo.
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- Title
- Civil War Battlefields And Landmarks: Guide To The National Park Sites, With Official National Park Service Maps For Each...
- Author
- Vandiver, Frank E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover.
- Book Condition
- Used - Vg/Vg Light Wear. Prev. Owner Bookplate Inside. Text Block Clean & Tight. Dj In Mylar Wrap. Battle Maps, Photographs &
- Jacket Condition
- Vg (See description)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0679448985
- ISBN 13
- 9780679448983
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- Military History, American Civil War, National Parks, Travel, U. S., Historic Sites
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