Forts of the United States: An Historical Dictionary, 16th through 19th Centuries

Author:   Bud Hannings
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:  

9781476683706


Pages:   744
Publication Date:   02 October 2020
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Bud Hannings
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   1.660kg
ISBN:  

9781476683706


ISBN 10:   1476683700
Pages:   744
Publication Date:   02 October 2020
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents Preface      Forts of the United States (Arranged by State or Territory)      Appendix A. Washington, D.C., Civil War Defenses      Appendix B. Florida Seminole Indian War Forts      Appendix C. Pony Express Depots      Appendix D. Spanish Missions and Presidios      Appendix E. Conflicts in America and Europe, ¡492-¡898: A Chronology      Appendix F. Twentieth Century U.S. Forts, Posts, Bases and Stations      Bibliography      Index     

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Meticulous research...useful...impressive and thorough...recommended - Booklist valuable...a tremendous amount of information - ARBA superb - C&RL News highly recommended - The Midwest Book Review a wealth of information...valuable - The Library of Virginia comprehensive...highly accurate tome...Hannings is a genius at research and organizational detail...of great value - Leatherneck Magazine Hannings has hit another home run...exhaustively researched and meticulously documented...superb...backs up his text with an exhaustive, detailed bibliography...an even-handed approach to history, neither slighting nor favoring individual states or the factions that are now interwoven as the fabric of our military history...a remarkable book, and one that deserves to find an audience beyond libraries...middle and high school students will gain an appreciation of their own local history by completing assignments and reports that draw upon Bud Hannings's sources.... Buy it, read it, treasure it, and pass it down to your children and grandchildren - Infantry Magazine.


meticulous research...useful...impressive and thorough...recommended - Booklist valuable...a tremendous amount of information - ARBA superb - C&RL News highly recommended - The Midwest Book Review a wealth of information...valuable - The Library of Virginia comprehensive...highly accurate tome...Hannings is a genius at research and organizational detail...of great value - Leatherneck Magazine Hannings has hit another home run...exhaustively researched and meticulously documented...superb...backs up his text with an exhaustive, detailed bibliography...an even-handed approach to history, neither slighting nor favoring individual states or the factions that are now interwoven as the fabric of our military history...a remarkable book, and one that deserves to find an audience beyond libraries...middle and high school students will gain an appreciation of their own local history by completing assignments and reports that draw upon Bud Hannings's sources.... Buy it, read it, treasure it, and pass it down to your children and grandchildren - Infantry Magazine.


Author Information

Bud Hannings oversees Seniram Publishing Incorporated, a company specializing in U.S. military history, and has written several major reference books for McFarland. He lives in Glenside, Pennsylvania.

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