This research guide fills a major gap in the literature about the citizen and volunteer soldier in American military history and explains how to conduct research on the subject and to explore fruitful areas for future study. Professor Cooper gives a brief historiography and points to the 50 most important studies on America's militia and National Guard. A carefully annotated bibliography provides basic information about 406 books, dissertations, and journal articles. Chapters cover different historical periods and topics, ...
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This research guide fills a major gap in the literature about the citizen and volunteer soldier in American military history and explains how to conduct research on the subject and to explore fruitful areas for future study. Professor Cooper gives a brief historiography and points to the 50 most important studies on America's militia and National Guard. A carefully annotated bibliography provides basic information about 406 books, dissertations, and journal articles. Chapters cover different historical periods and topics, including African Americans, for the easy use of students, scholars, and researchers in history and military studies, as well as for history buffs wanting to learn more about the Guard. Author and subject indexes add to the usefulness of the volume.
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Very Good. Presentation copy: "To Mac-With my fondest thanks. Jerry Aug 16, 1993." (Signed on the second blank leaf). The author has also signed his name in full on the title page. The book is also dedicated to Mac Coffman and he is mentioned in the Acknowledgments. A typed letter concerning this book and other plans and signed by Cooper is also included. Series Foreword by Roger J. Spiller. As issued without dust jacket. Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with Delivery Confirmation. Fine condition. A volume in the Research Guides in Military Studies series.; Research Guides in Military Studies; Vol. 7; 8vo.; x, 185 pages; Signed by Author.