America: History of a Nation at War From Revolution to the War on Terror -- The Full Military Journey of the United States of America "America was born in battle--and has been forged by it ever since." America: History of a Nation at War is a sweeping, deeply researched chronicle of the United States through the lens of its wars--from the American Revolution to modern-day conflicts in the Middle East. Through vivid historical accounts, powerful visuals, and insightful commentary, this comprehensive volume traces how war has shaped the nation's leadership, identity, and global role. Organized by presidential administration, this book provides a president-by-president timeline of every military conflict, campaign, and strategic decision, exploring both famous wars and lesser-known engagements. Readers will gain fresh perspective on: The birth of the nation through rebellion and revolution Expansion and ambition in the 19th century Civil war and national reckoning The rise of American power in two world wars Cold War interventions, proxy wars, and political gambits Post-9/11 warfare and the complex face of 21st-century conflict With historical sketches and details of United States Presidents at war, this book is both a rich educational resource and a gripping narrative for history lovers, educators, students, veterans, and anyone interested in how the United States became the military and political superpower it is today. Whether you're a lifelong student of American history or simply fascinated by how wars shape nations, America: History of a Nation at War is a powerful, engaging, and essential addition to your collection
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