In 1947 German Field Marshal Albert Kesselring was tried and convicted of war crimes committed during World War II. The... Læs mere
From the American Revolution to the war on terror, US Army doctrine has evolved to regulate the chaos of armed conflict by providing an... Læs mere
In the spring of 1862, there was no more important place in the western Confederacy than the tiny town of Corinth, Mississippi. Despite its significance, Corinth has... Læs mere
Many rights that Americans cherish today go unmentioned in the US Constitution. Where do these freedoms come from? John V. Orth traces the history of due process, from its origins in medieval England to its applications in the latest cases.
Uncovers the forgotten World War II diary of journalist Roi Ottley, who was the first African American correspondent to cover the war for major American newspapers. Establishes Ottley as a key figure in both American journalism and the Civil Rights movement.
Celebrates hip-hop and confronts the cult of authenticity that defines its essential character. Deftly balancing an insider's love of the culture with... Læs mere
This fourth edition of Executive Privilege, called ‘the definitive contemporary work on the subject’ by the Journal of Politics, has been revised and updated to include the two Obama administrations and the first three years of the Trump administration.
This work suggests that gossip has unexpected virtues. The contributors argue that gossip contributes to community cohesion and helps individuals better understand their own predicaments,... Læs mere