This volume of readings examines the revolutions, civil wars, guerrilla struggles, insurgencies, counter-insurgencies, and interventions of this period. Offering a solid perspective on the Independenc
This book examines the revolutions, civil wars, campaigns, guerilla struggles, insurgencies, counter-insurgencies, and interventions of the 19th century. Arranged thematically rather than geographica
It is difficult to imagine more tumult. New Spain was rapidly becoming Mexico, and the conflicts between the Spanish born in Spain and those born in America (the criollos) were coming into the white-h
The growing number of books on military history and the lively interest in military history courses at colleges and universities show that the study of war is enjoying considerable popularity. The rea
World History of Warfare is designed as a textbook for introductory college courses in military history. The text covers worldwide military history from ancient times to the present. Its principal the
World History of Warfare covers worldwide military history from ancient times to the present and is designed as a textbook for college courses. Its principal theme is an exploration of change and cont