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Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 220 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A portrait of one of America's most paradoxical leaders. The greatest hero of the Civil War, Grant was a brilliant military strategist, but as a president, he lacked the political skills to deal with the era.
Author
Series
Library of America volume 50
Publisher
Distributed to the trade in the U.S. and Canada by Viking Press
Pub. Date
1990
Physical Desc
2 v. in 1 : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
General Sherman's 1864 burning of Atlanta solidified his legacy as a ruthless leader. Yet Sherman proved far more complex than his legendary military tactics reveal. James Lee McDonough offers fresh insight into a man tormented by the fear that history would pass him by, who was plagued by personal debts, and who lived much of his life separated from his family. As a soldier, Sherman evolved from a spirited student at West Point into a general who...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Celebrated historian Winston Groom tells the uniquely American tales of George Patton, Douglas MacArthur, and George Marshall, from World War I to World War II. These three remarkable men-of-arms who rose from the gruesome hell of the First World War to become the finest generals of their generation during World War II redefined America's ideas of military leadership and brought forth a new generation of American soldier. Their efforts revealed to...
Author
Publisher
Flash Point
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
337 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides a biography of America's first traitor--Benedict Arnold--that reads like an adventure tale, full of heroism, treachery, battle scenes, and surprising twists.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
xxiv, 658 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Offers insight into the lesser-known complexities of the general's personality, in a biography based on his unpublished personal correspondence and covering such topics as his early years, relationships with family and slaves, and thoughts on military strategy.
77) George Washington, spymaster: how the Americans outspied the British and won the Revolutionary War
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
A biography of Revolutionary War general and first President of the United States, George Washington, focusing on his use of spies to gather intelligence that helped the colonies win the war.
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