लेखक: Michael Barton

An anthology of landmark scholarship on the histories of the common soldier in the U.S. Civil War In 1943, Bell Wiley’s groundbreaking book Johnny Reb launched a new area of study: the history of the …

“I’m looking at the Solar System display when I hear a child close by shouting at his mum, to which she replies ‘No need to bite my head off!’ I’ve heard of laughing your head off (to laugh a lot) an …

In the years following the American Civil War, many participantsgenerals, politicians, journalists, and soldiersauthored first-hand accounts of their unique experiences. As Alfred E. Smith of the Lib …

The Civil War Memoir of Sgt. Christian Lenker, 19th Ohio Volunteers, was originally published as a series of 174 articles appearing from 1912 to 1915 in the Pottsville (PA) Evening Chronicle. The aut …

Glorious Recollections: J. Howard Wert’s Lost History of the 209th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, 1864-1865, including the Battles of Bermuda Hundred, Fort Stedman, and Petersburg is a Ci …

Discussions with school children aged 5-11 reveal that there is still a degree of uncertainty amongst students about whether it is ok to ask questions about autism. Autism can be a sensitive topic, a …

In this rich and diverse collection, 28 writers describe what positive experiences they have had as an autistic person, and show how the most unexpected subject areas can be a source of the positive. …

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Führung und Personal – Sonstiges, Note: 1, 3, Universität Leipzig, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: „0, 5 x 2 x 3, d.h. die Hälfte der Mitarbeiter verdient do …

For much of the 20th century, the name Steelton represented a great industrial complex that stretched nearly four miles along the Susquehanna River near the state, s capital of Harrisburg. Immigrants …

This book is a history of a community, and, moreover, a history by that community. In January, 2007, Jeannine Turgeon began to recruit a committee of Bellevue Park neighbors, volunteers who would be …

While Joseph Dobbs Bishop was serving in Louisiana with the 23rd Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, he wrote letters ceaselessly to his wife and children. In several ways, his correspondence is typical …