Carol Reardon: 10 books

Book cover of Pickett’s Charge, July 3 and Beyond, Omnibus E-book

Pickett’s Charge, July 3 and Beyond, Omnibus E-book

Includes Pickett’s Charge—The Last Attack at Gettysburg by Earl J. Hess and Pickett’s Charge in History and Memory by Carol Reardon

by Earl J. Hess, Carol Reardon
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012

Pickett's Charge, the assault on the Union lines on Cemetery Ridge ordered by Robert E. Lee on 3 July 1863, the last day of the Battle of Gettysburg, holds a central place in the nation's collective memory of the Civil War. Available for the first time as an Omnibus E-book Edition, this two-volume...
Book cover of Launch the Intruders

Launch the Intruders

A Naval Attack Squadron in the Vietnam War, 1972

by Carol Reardon
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2018

Each pilot and bombardier/navigator sat side by side in an all-weather jet built for low-level bombing runs, precision targeting, and night strikes. Their success—and their very lives—depended on teamwork in flying their versatile A-6 Intruders. And when the North Vietnamese mounted a major offensive...
Book cover of Pickett's Charge in History and Memory
by Carol Reardon
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012

If, as many have argued, the Civil War is the most crucial moment in our national life and Gettysburg its turning point, then the climax of the climax, the central moment of our history, must be Pickett's Charge. But as Carol Reardon notes, the Civil War saw many other daring assaults and stout defenses....
Book cover of With a Sword in One Hand and Jomini in the Other

With a Sword in One Hand and Jomini in the Other

The Problem of Military Thought in the Civil War North

by Carol Reardon
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2012

When the Civil War began, Northern soldiers and civilians alike sought a framework to help make sense of the chaos that confronted them. Many turned first to the classic European military texts from the Napoleonic era, especially Antoine Henri Jomini's Summary of the Art of War. As Carol Reardon shows,...
Book cover of The Gettysburg Campaign, June-July 1863 [Illustrated Edition]
by Carol Reardon
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

Includes 7 maps and numerous other illustrations The Gettysburg Campaign, June-July 1863 continues the series of campaign brochures commemorating our national sacrifices during the American Civil War. Authors Carol Reardon and Tom Vossler examine the operations that culminated in the pivotal...
Book cover of A Field Guide to Gettysburg, Second Edition Expanded Ebook

A Field Guide to Gettysburg, Second Edition Expanded Ebook

Experiencing the Battlefield through Its History, Places, and People

by Carol Reardon, Tom Vossler
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2017

This special enhanced ebook edition to the newly updated A Field Guide to Gettysburg will lead visitors to every important site across the battlefield and also give them ways to envision the action and empathize with the soldiers involved and the local people into whose lives and lands the battle...
Book cover of A Field Guide to Antietam

A Field Guide to Antietam

Experiencing the Battlefield through Its History, Places, and People

by Carol Reardon, Tom Vossler
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2016

The Battle of Antietam took place on September 17, 1862, and still stands as the bloodiest single day in American military history. Additionally, in its aftermath, President Abraham Lincoln issued his famous Emancipation Proclamation. In this engaging, easy-to-use guide, Carol Reardon and Tom Vossler...
Book cover of Lens of War

Lens of War

Exploring Iconic Photographs of the Civil War

by James Robertson Jr., Thavolia Glymph, Daniel Sutherland
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2015

Lens of War grew out of an invitation to leading historians of the Civil War to select and reflect upon a single photograph. Each could choose any image and interpret it in personal and scholarly terms. The result is a remarkable set of essays by twenty-seven scholars whose numerous volumes on the...
Book cover of The Human Tradition in the Old South
by Peter Stern, Gary L. Hewitt, Michael D. Green
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2003

The importance of the South in the development of the United States has always been clear, but in recent decades the rise of the sunbelt-politically, economically, and culturally-has made the significance of the region's history all the more apparent. In The Human Tradition in the Old South, Professor...
Book cover of Research on Schools, Neighborhoods and Communities
by Walter Allen, Angela E. Arzubiaga, Miguel Ceja
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2012

Research on Schools, Neighborhoods, and Communities: Toward Civic Responsibility focuses on research and theoretical developments related to the role of geography in education, human development, and health. William F. Tate IV, the Edward Mallinckrodt Distinguished University Professor in Arts &...
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