MILH639 - America's Early Conflicts (Post-Revolution)
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This course is a military history of the United States between 1789 and 1815 to include the social, economic, political, diplomatic, and operational aspects of the Quasi War, the Barbary States conflict, and the War of 1812. Topics include battles and campaigns, contemporary strategies and tactics, weapons and technology of the day, and the experiences of soldiers and civilians. Special emphasis is placed upon the land campaigns of the War of 1812.
Prerequisites
N/A
Corequisites
N/A
Schedule of Classes
| 11/28/11 - 04/29/12 |
05/07/12 - 08/26/12 |
Spring 2012 Session K - 16 Week session |
Course Materials
| Book Title: |
America as a Military Power : From the American Revolution to the Civil War
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| ISBN: |
0275977064
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| Publication Info: |
Praeger Publishers, Inc
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| Author: |
Black, Jeremy
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| Unit Cost: |
$35.00
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| Book Title: |
This People's Navy: The Making of American Sea Power
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| ISBN: |
0029134714
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| Publication Info: |
NY: The Free Press, 1992
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| Author: |
Hagan, Kenneth J
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| Unit Cost: |
$29.00
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| Book Title: |
Frontiersmen in Blue: The United States Army & the Indian, 1848-1865
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| ISBN: |
0803295502
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| Publication Info: |
Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1981
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| Author: |
Utley, Robert M
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| Unit Cost: |
$26.95
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| Book Title: |
History of the Second Seminole War, 1835-1842
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| ISBN: |
0813010977
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| Publication Info: |
Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 1991
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| Author: |
Mahon, John K.
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| Unit Cost: |
$22.50
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| Book Title: |
War of 1812 : A Short History
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| ISBN: |
0252064305
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| Publication Info: |
University of Illinois Press
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| Author: |
Hickey, Donald R.
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| Unit Cost: |
$15.00
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| Book Title: |
Army of Manifest Destiny: The American Soldier in the Mexican War, 1846-1848
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| ISBN: |
0814755054
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| Publication Info: |
NY: New York University Press, 1992
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| Author: |
McCaffrey, James M
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| Unit Cost: |
$24.00
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