{"product_id":"a-military-history-of-texas-volume-15-hardcover","title":"A Military History of Texas: Volume 15 - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLoyd Uglow\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eComprehensive in scope, \u003ci\u003eA Military History of Texas \u003c\/i\u003eprovides the first single-volume military history of Texas from pre-Columbian clashes between Native American tribes to the establishment of the United States Space Force as the newest branch of the nation's military in the twenty-first century. Loyd Uglow ties the various engrossing aspects of Texas military history into one unified experience. \u003cbr\u003eChapters cover topics of warfare in Texas before the Europeans; Spanish military activities; revolutions against Spain and then Mexico; Texas and Texans in the Mexican War; ante- and post-bellum warfare on the Texas frontier; the Civil War in Texas; the Texas Rangers; border warfare during the Mexican revolution of 1910-1920; Texas and the world wars; and the modern military in Texas. Brief explanations of military terminology and practice, as well as parallels between Texas military actions and ones in other times and places, connect the narrative to the broader context of world military history. \u003cbr\u003eThoroughly documented, with an engaging narrative and perceptive analysis, \u003ci\u003eA Military History of Texas \u003c\/i\u003eis designed to be accessible and interesting to a broad range of readers. It will find a welcome place in the collections of amateur or professional military historians, devoted fans of all things Texan, and newcomers to military history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLOYD UGLOW holds a Ph.D. in history from the University of North Texas and chairs the history department at Southwestern Assemblies of God University in Waxahachie, Texas. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eStanding in the Gap: Army Outposts, Picket Stations, and the Pacification of the Texas Frontier, 1866-1886\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 448\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 9.1 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 09, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47392840548530,"sku":"9781574418651","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/4fe54b966cfb3f390a7c932a0d8bfff6.webp?v=1777970298","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/a-military-history-of-texas-volume-15-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}