Peter Kurtz: 3 books

Book cover of Bluejackets in the Blubber Room

Bluejackets in the Blubber Room

A Biography of the William Badger,1828-1865

by Peter Kurtz, Peter Kurtz
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2012

Bluejackets in the Blubber Room explores key events in US maritime history from the 1820s to the end of the Civil War through the biography of the sailing ship William Badger.   Taking a biographical approach to his subject, Peter Kurtz describes three phases of the life of the William...
Book cover of Beyond Bibliometrics

Beyond Bibliometrics

Harnessing Multidimensional Indicators of Scholarly Impact

by Nicola De Bellis, Paul Wouters, Ronald E. Day
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2014

A comprehensive, state-of-the-art examination of the changing ways we measure scholarly performance and research impact. Bibliometrics has moved well beyond the mere tracking of bibliographic citations. The web enables new ways to measure scholarly productivity and impact, making available...
Book cover of New Perspectives on the Union War
by Michael Caires, Frank Cirillo, D.H. Dilbeck
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2019

Eight prominent and rising scholars come together to grapple with the seismic shifts in the study of the North's decision to wage Civil War in the wake of Gary Gallagher's The Union War (Harvard University Press 2012)
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