"A nuanced understanding of state violence and gender (in)equalities must consider the varied and contradictory experiences of armed civilian women, female soldiers, and opponents of gun possession. How is ?feminism? and ?femininity? negotiated in the early 21st century by civil…
About the SeriesThe goal of this new, unique Series is to offer readable, teachable ""thinking frames"" on today's social problems and social issues by leading scholars, all in short 60 page or shorter formats, and available for view on http://routledge.customgateway.com/routled…
Sharpshooters of the Civil War
by Katcher, Philip R. N., Walsh, Stephen
fromSoldier's life
Examines the recruitment, training, tactics, and deployment of sharpshooters for both the Confederate and Union armies during the Civil War.
Sharpshooters of the Civil War
by Katcher, Philip R. N., Walsh, Stephen
fromSoldier's life
This book examines the recruitment, training, tactics, and deployment of sharpshooters from both Union and Confederate forces.
"Tombstone, Arizona, during the 1880's is, in ways, our national Camelot: a never-never land where American virtues are embodied in the Earps, and the opposite evils in the Clanton gang; where the confrontation at the OK Corral takes on some of the dry purity of the Arthurian jo…
Sharpshooter Clay Blaisedell is called to Warlock, a wild frontier town, to restore order, but the more he tries to fix the town's problems, the more the town plunges into chaos all around him.
This is the big novel that some day was bound to some day come out of our proud Western tradition. It is the story of a lonely marshal who was as much outside the law as the terrorists he was hired to destroy, and of the town he tried to rid of violence. Drawing on events known …