David Powell: 39 books
Maps of Chickamauga
An Atlas of the Chickamauga Campaign, Including the Tullahoma Operations, June 22 - September 23, 1863
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2009
Third in a new series of campaign studies that take a different approach toward military history, The Maps of Chickamauga explores this largely misunderstood battle through the use of 120 full-color maps, graphically illustrating the complex tangle of combat’s ebb and flow that makes the titanic...
Union Command Failure in the Shenandoah
Major General Franz Sigel and the War in the Valley of Virginia, May 1864
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2018
The Battle of New Market in the Shenandoah Valley suffers from no lack of drama, interest, or importance. The ramifications of the May 1864 engagement, which involved only 10,000 troops, were substantial. Previous studies, however, focused on the Confederate side of the story. David Powell’s, Union...
The Chickamauga Campaign - A Mad Irregular Battle
From the Crossing of Tennessee River Through the Second Day, August 22 - September 19, 1863
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2014
Chickamauga, according to soldier rumor, is a Cherokee word meaning “River of Death.” It certainly lived up to that grim sobriquet in September 1863 when the Union Army of the Cumberland and Confederate Army of Tennessee waged bloody combat along the banks of West Chickamauga Creek. Long considered...
The Chickamauga Campaign—Barren Victory
The Retreat into Chattanooga, the Confederate Pursuit, and the Aftermath of the Battle, September 21 to October 20, 1863
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
"Now in paperback, Barren Victory is the third and concluding volume of the magisterial Chickamauga Campaign trilogy, a comprehensive examination of one of the most important and complex military operations of the Civil War.
The first installment, A Mad Irregular Battle, introduced readers...
British Politics, 1910-1935
The Crisis of the Party System
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2004
This accessible new study provides a much-needed guide to the pivotal period of British history between 1910 and 1935, against the background of upheavals such as the First World War and the transition to full democracy as a consequence of the Reform Acts of 1918 and 1928. Combining an up-to-date...
The Maps of Chickamauga
The Tullahoma Campaign, June 22 – July 1, 1863
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2013
The Maps of Chickamauga explores this largely misunderstood battle through the use of full-color maps, graphically illustrating the complex tangle of combat’s ebb and flow that makes the titanic bloodshed of Chickamauga one of the most confusing actions of the American Civil War. Track individual...
Bad Boys of the Book of Mormon
And What They Teach Us
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
David Powell, through impeccable research and creativity, waves a tapestry of temptation using the bad guys in the Book of Mormon. Political unrest, government corruption, assassinations, bloody wars, moral decay, pride, greed, and unspeakable evil, all are revealed within, showing clearly how the Book...
The Maps of Chickamauga
The Second Day and the Retreat, September 20 – 23, 1863
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
The Maps of Chickamauga explores this largely misunderstood battle through the use of full-color maps, graphically illustrating the complex tangle of combat’s ebb and flow that makes the titanic bloodshed of Chickamauga one of the most confusing actions of the American Civil War. Track individual...
The Maps of Chickamauga
Opening Moves and the First Day, August 29 – September 19, 1863
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2013
he Maps of Chickamauga explores this largely misunderstood battle through the use of full-color maps, graphically illustrating the complex tangle of combat’s ebb and flow that makes the titanic bloodshed of Chickamauga one of the most confusing actions of the American Civil War. Track individual...
by David Powell
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2014
Any girl would dread the celebration of her 'womanhood' but that's what happens when Sha'Di moves in with her traditional grandfather on the Navajo reservation."
Her dreams of being an all-American teenager in Los Lunas are shattered when the breakdown of her parents' marriage force a...
Gateway to the Confederacy
New Perspectives on the Chickamauga and Chattanooga Campaigns, 1862-1863
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2014
A collection of ten new essays from some of our finest Civil War historians working today, Gateway to the Confederacy offers a reexamination of the campaigns fought to gain possession of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Each essay addresses how Americans have misconstrued the legacy of these struggles and...
by David Powell
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2014
Peter Daniels, a talented composer and pianist, is alone in the turbulent Paris of the 1950s when Marie Gautier, an attractive translator, and Jean-Claude - her charismatic boyfriend and a radical young lawyer - befriend him.Working as he does in the demi-monde of illegal immigrants and left wing...
Battle above the Clouds
Lifting the Siege of Chattanooga and the Battle of Lookout Mountain, October 16 - November 24, 1863
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2017
In October 1863, the Union Army of the Cumberland was besieged in Chattanooga, all but surrounded by familiar opponents: The Confederate Army of Tennessee. The Federals were surviving by the narrowest of margins, thanks only to a trickle of supplies painstakingly hauled over the sketchiest of mountain...
All Hell Can’t Stop Them
The Battles for Chattanooga—Missionary Ridge and Ringgold, November 24-27, 1863
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2018
To many of the Federal soldiers watching the Stars and Stripes unfurl atop Lookout Mountain on the morning of November 25, 1863, it seemed that the battle to relieve Chattanooga was complete. The Union Army of the Cumberland was no longer trapped in the city, subsisting on short rations and awaiting...