9780826216564 - five stars: missouri's most famous generals volume 1 (missouri heritage readers series) von muench, james (4 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Condition: Front cover has bend vertically, shelf wear. Pages are clean. Binding is firm. Description: Missouri's history is replete with strong and adventurous leaders, from Lewis and Clark to Harry S. Truman. It is no surprise, then, that the Show-Me State has produced a great number of military men and women, including thirty who attained the rank of general. In this clearly written and richly illustrated book, James F. Muench profiles five of the best-known figures: Alexander William Doniphan, Sterling Price, Ulysses S. Grant, John J. Pershing, and Omar Bradley. These men represent a number of historical eras - from the Mexican-American War through World War II - and a variety of social and cultural backgrounds.…

Zustand: New. Talks about the lives and times of Missouri's celebrated generals and their roles in American history, focusing in particular on their battlefield exploits. This book is useful for those interested in Missouri history, as well as those interested in military leadership. Series: Missouri Heritage Readers Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, 27 illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; BGH; HBJK; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 286. . 2006. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Zustand: New. pp. xi + 157 Illus., Map.

Zustand: New. Talks about the lives and times of Missouri s celebrated generals and their roles in American history, focusing in particular on their battlefield exploits. This book is useful for those interested in Missouri history, as well as those interested in militar.