Book of Donmon Teith

Although common wisdom and much scholarship assume that "big government" gained its foothold in the United States under the auspices of the New Deal during the

When American history is divided into discrete eras, the New Deal stands, along with the Civil War, as one of those distinctive events that forever change the t

Warfare, State and Society in the Byzantine World is the first comprehensive study of warfare and the Byzantine world from the sixth to the twelfth century. The

How is it that the United States—a country founded on a distrust of standing armies and strong centralized power—came to have the most powerful military in

This edited volume represents the latest research on intersections of war, state formation, and political economy, i.e., how conflicts have affected short- and