Mysteries, myths and Texas-size legends surround the fortified Spanish mission that became a shrine after a few good men valiantly defended it to the death 160 years ago.
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Book Review: April 1865: The Month That Saved America (by Jay Winik): CWT
April 1865: The Month That Saved America, by Jay Winik, HarperCollins, New York, 520 […]
Book Review: Doughboy’s Diary (by Chester Baker) : MH
Doughboy’s Diary, by Chester Baker, Burd Street Press, Shippensburg, Pa., 1998, $24.95. World War […]
Book Review: Pacification: The American Struggle for Vietnam’s Hearts and Minds (Richard A. Hunt) : VN
Winning the ‘hearts and minds’ of the South Vietnamese people was supposedly the goal […]
Book Review: Ambrose Bierce: Alone in Bad Company (Roy Morris, Jr.) : WW
Ambrose Bierce: Alone in Bad Company, by Roy Morris, Jr., Crown Publishers, New York, […]
Book Review: Covered Wagon Women: Diaries & Letters from the Western Trails, 1850 (edited by Kenneth L. Holmes) : WW
Covered Wagon Women: Diaries & Letters from the Western Trails, 1850edited by Kenneth L. […]
Book Review: Hitler’s Second Army: The Waffen SS, by Edmund Blandford : WW2
Hitler’s Second Army: The Waffen SS, by Edmund L. Blandford, Motorbooks, Osceola, Wis., […]
Book Review: Blue Lightning: Wilder’s Brigade in the Battle of Chickamauga (Richard A. Baumgartner) : ACW
Blue Lightning: Wilder’s Brigade in the Battle of Chickamauga, by RichardA. Baumgartner, Blue Acorn […]
Book Review: Stonewall of the West: Patrick Cleburne (Craig L. Symonds) : ACW
Irish-born Confederate General Patrick Cleburne earned the high accolade, ‘the Stonewall of the West.’ […]
Book Review: THE GREAT REPUBLIC: A HISTORY OF AMERICA (by Sir Winston Churchill, edited by Winston S. Churchill) : AH
THE GREAT REPUBLIC: A HISTORY OF AMERICA, by Sir Winston Churchill, edited by Winston […]