Robert Poirier: 3 books
"By the Blood of Our Alumni"
Norwich University Citizen Soldiers in the Army of the Potomac
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013
Norwich University, the nation’s oldest private military college, graduated hundreds of officers into the Federal armies who participated in the long and bloody war to crush the Southern Rebellion of 1861-1865. Robert Poirier’s “By the Blood of Our Alumni”: Norwich University Citizen Soldiers...
by Robert A. Poirier
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2013
Robert Poirier reveals an exceptional skill at bringing to life the people with whom he lives and the land he inhabits and loves. In five stories and one novella, readers escape the city, live in the wilds, and experience the challenges of nature, including human nature, in all its complexity. Be...
Washika
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
It’s the 1960s and 21 testosterone-drenched high school graduates are bussed into Washika Bay, a company logging camp where they will work for the summer. Idealistic, confident, and sometimes troubled, the young men meet their matches in tough older bush workers and cope with a devastating forest...