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David R. Petriello
In the middle of the Napoleonic Wars, King Charles IV of Spain funded and dispatched a humanitarian mission aimed at inoculating all of the imperial colonies in Latin America and…
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David Petriello
War came to Garden State soil early. The Dutch fought the Indians in Kieft’s War, while the English fought the Spanish in the War of Jenkins’ Ear and the French…
No man - or country - is an island, and China’s emergence over the past two centuries was not solely the product of internal actions. In this ground-breaking study, David…
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Over the last 200 years, the country has elected a variety of colorful figures to national office. Drunkards, racists, slave holders, philanderers, war heroes, populists, demagogues, humanitarians, misogynists, embezzlers, patriots…
From the 16th century to the present, this work traces the interactions of disease and politics in the United States. Major pandemics, local outbreaks, and even presidential illnesses are all…
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The first comprehensive look at nature’s role on military history.
For hundreds of years men have fought and died to expand and protect the United States relying on martial skill and patriotism. Various powerful enemies, from the British to the…
An examination of the military history of New Jersey.