"A study in war rhetoric, material rhetoric, and public memory, this book explains how the aftermath of the American World War I experience led to the rhetorical production of the long-lasting and familiar icon of the modern US soldier as a virtuous, self-sacrificial, "global fo…
Major General Johnson Hagood (18731948) was one of South Carolina's most distinguished army officers of the 20th century. An artillerist and a scholar of military science, Hagood became a noted expert in logistics, and served as the chief of staff of the Services of Supply in Wo…
Major General Johnson Hagood provides his 1918 personal narrative of a post-World War I tour of the French, British, and American battlefields in the company of the commanders that fought there. He describes his Sixty-sixth Field Artillery Brigade's march into Germany in 1918. H…
An engrossing portrait of war-torn Europe written by one of South Carolina's most distinguished military officers of the last century.
Recent cultural and spatial turns in the Humanities and Social Sciences have led to a rising interest in heritage studies. The literature has however so far failed to include a systematic overview of the theoretical perspectives on "heritage," the commodification of heritage, or…
November 1918. The Great War has left Europe in ruins, but with the end of hostilities, a radical new start seems not only possible, but essential, even unavoidable. Unorthodox ideas light up the age: new politics, new societies, new art and culture, new thinking. The struggle t…
November 1918. The Great War has left Europe in ruins, but with the end of hostilities, a radical new start seems not only possible, but essential, even unavoidable. Unorthodox ideas light up the age: new politics, new societies, new art and culture, new thinking. The struggle t…
France's fall in 1940 was Europe's loss. Germany's rise and hegemony inflicted horrendous suffering and savagery. The transition from victor in 1918 to vanquished in 1940 has usually been seen in terms of a decline and fall, France's defeat the outcome of deep-seated political, …
France's fall in 1940 was Europe's loss. Germany's rise and hegemony inflicted horrendous suffering and savagery. The transition from victor in 1918 to vanquished in 1940 has usually been seen in terms of a decline and fall, France's defeat the outcome of deep-seated political, …
