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The Medal of Honor: The Evolution of America's Highest Military Decoration
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- ISBN
- 9780700626656
- Book Title
- Medal of Honor : the Evolution of America's Highest Military Decoration
- Item Length
- 9 in
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Publication Year
- 2018
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Genre
- Antiques & Collectibles, History
- Topic
- Military / World War II, Military / General, Military / United States, United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), Coins, Currency & Medals
- Item Width
- 6 in
- Item Weight
- 0 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 328 Pages
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A comprehensive political and legal history of the Medal of Honor that charts both the changes in qualifications and its increasing prestige over two centuries.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
ISBN-10
0700626654
ISBN-13
9780700626656
eBay Product ID (ePID)
25038731257
Product Key Features
Book Title
Medal of Honor : the Evolution of America's Highest Military Decoration
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Military / World War II, Military / General, Military / United States, United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), Coins, Currency & Medals
Publication Year
2018
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Antiques & Collectibles, History
Number of Pages
328 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in
Item Weight
0 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Ub433.M39 2018
Reviews
"An excellent resource for any scholar to research and understand America's most revered honor that can be conveyed on its warriors and an in-depth study of how the decoration evolved over time."-- Army Magazine "Mears has produced a unique study of America's highest military decoration that will appeal to every military historian."-- Journal of Military History "The most complete history of the Medal of Honor. An excellent book."-- New York Military Affairs Symposium Review "This is an outstanding book and a worthy addition to existing literature on the history and recipients of the Medal of Honor. Highly recommended."-- Choice, "This is an outstanding book and a worthy addition to existing literature on the history and recipients of the Medal of Honor. Highly recommended."-- Choice, Impressively documented with primary source material, this book is a significant addition to the historiography of the Medal of Honor and how and to whom it has been awarded. The author helps the reader understand how the award nomination and selection process has changed over time and why some acts are recognized as worthy and why some others are not. Highly recommended.-- James H. Willbanks , author of Abandoning Vietnam: How America Left and South Vietnam Lost Its War Dwight Mears's strength is objectivity combined with solid scholarship. His treatment of the Medal of Honor involves not only stirring events but the often blatantly political process, affording military students a rare look at America's most prestigious decoration.-- Barrett Tillman , author of Enterprise: America's Fightingest Ship and the Men Who Helped Win World War II, "Impressively documented with primary source material, this book is a significant addition to the historiography of the Medal of Honor and how and to whom it has been awarded. The author helps the reader understand how the award nomination and selection process has changed over time and why some acts are recognized as worthy and why some others are not. Highly recommended."-- James H. Willbanks , author of Abandoning Vietnam: How America Left and South Vietnam Lost Its War "Dwight Mears's strength is objectivity combined with solid scholarship. His treatment of the Medal of Honor involves not only stirring events but the often blatantly political process, affording military students a rare look at America's most prestigious decoration."-- Barrett Tillman , author of Enterprise: America's Fightingest Ship and the Men Who Helped Win World War II, Impressively documented with primary source material, this book is a significant addition to the historiography of the Medal of Honor and how and to whom it has been awarded. The author helps the reader understand how the award nomination and selection process has changed over time and why some acts are recognized as worthy and why some others are not. Highly recommended.James H. Willbanks , author of Abandoning Vietnam: How America Left and South Vietnam Lost Its War Dwight Mearss strength is objectivity combined with solid scholarship. His treatment of the Medal of Honor involves not only stirring events but the often blatantly political process, affording military students a rare look at Americas most prestigious decoration.Barrett Tillman , author of Enterprise: Americas Fightingest Ship and the Men Who Helped Win World War II, "Mears has produced a unique study of America's highest military decoration that will appeal to every military historian."-- Journal of Military History "The most complete history of the Medal of Honor. An excellent book."-- New York Military Affairs Symposium Review "This is an outstanding book and a worthy addition to existing literature on the history and recipients of the Medal of Honor. Highly recommended."-- Choice, "Mears book constitutes a major advancement in academic understandings of the Medal of Honour and the US awards system generally. An interesting read and, in terms of an administrative history, is unlikely to be surpassed in the near future."-- War in History "Readers will find revealing insights, will be able to place the array of American military awards in a greater context, and will likely never think of a Medal of Honor ceremony the same way again."-- Journal of American History "A book valuable to both military historians as well as legal scholars, The Medal of Honor is sure to be the foremost scholarly reference on the subject for many years to come."-- On Point: The Journal of Army History "An excellent resource for any scholar to research and understand America's most revered honor that can be conveyed on its warriors and an in-depth study of how the decoration evolved over time."-- Army Magazine "Mears has produced a unique study of America's highest military decoration that will appeal to every military historian."-- Journal of Military History "The most complete history of the Medal of Honor. An excellent book."-- New York Military Affairs Symposium Review "This is an outstanding book and a worthy addition to existing literature on the history and recipients of the Medal of Honor. Highly recommended."-- Choice, "If you are interested in a Medal of Honor book deeper than a series of citations, you will enjoy this outstanding text."-- Army History "This is an outstanding book."-- Above and Beyond , Medal of Honor Historical Society, "A book valuable to both military historians as well as legal scholars, The Medal of Honor is sure to be the foremost scholarly reference on the subject for many years to come."-- On Point: The Journal of Army History "An excellent resource for any scholar to research and understand America's most revered honor that can be conveyed on its warriors and an in-depth study of how the decoration evolved over time."Army Magazine "Mears has produced a unique study of Americas highest military decoration that will appeal to every military historian."Journal of Military History "The most complete history of the Medal of Honor. An excellent book."New York Military Affairs Symposium Review "This is an outstanding book and a worthy addition to existing literature on the history and recipients of the Medal of Honor. Highly recommended."Choice, "Readers will find revealing insights, will be able to place the array of American military awards in a greater context, and will likely never think of a Medal of Honor ceremony the same way again."-- Journal of American History "A book valuable to both military historians as well as legal scholars, The Medal of Honor is sure to be the foremost scholarly reference on the subject for many years to come."-- On Point: The Journal of Army History "An excellent resource for any scholar to research and understand America's most revered honor that can be conveyed on its warriors and an in-depth study of how the decoration evolved over time."-- Army Magazine "Mears has produced a unique study of America's highest military decoration that will appeal to every military historian."-- Journal of Military History "The most complete history of the Medal of Honor. An excellent book."-- New York Military Affairs Symposium Review "This is an outstanding book and a worthy addition to existing literature on the history and recipients of the Medal of Honor. Highly recommended."-- Choice, "A book valuable to both military historians as well as legal scholars, The Medal of Honor is sure to be the foremost scholarly reference on the subject for many years to come."-- On Point: The Journal of Army History "An excellent resource for any scholar to research and understand America's most revered honor that can be conveyed on its warriors and an in-depth study of how the decoration evolved over time."-- Army Magazine "Mears has produced a unique study of America's highest military decoration that will appeal to every military historian."-- Journal of Military History "The most complete history of the Medal of Honor. An excellent book."-- New York Military Affairs Symposium Review "This is an outstanding book and a worthy addition to existing literature on the history and recipients of the Medal of Honor. Highly recommended."-- Choice, "An excellent resource for any scholar to research and understand America's most revered honor that can be conveyed on its warriors and an in-depth study of how the decoration evolved over time."-- Army Magazine "Mears has produced a unique study of Americas highest military decoration that will appeal to every military historian."Journal of Military History "The most complete history of the Medal of Honor. An excellent book."New York Military Affairs Symposium Review "This is an outstanding book and a worthy addition to existing literature on the history and recipients of the Medal of Honor. Highly recommended."Choice
Table of Content
Preface Introduction Part One: Legal and Policy History 1. From the Revolution through the Civil War: Background and Inception 2. Filling the Army's Policy Vacuum: 1876-1897 3. The Spanish-American War, Veracruz, and Navy Officers: 1898-1915 4. The Purge of 1917: The army Rewrites Its Award History 5. World War I: The Birth of the Pyramid of Honor 6. The Interwar Period: A Bifurcated Medal of Honor and New Decorations 7. World War II: Growing Pains and the End of Noncombat Awards 8. The Korean and Vietnam Wars: New Combat Thresholds 9. Post-Vietnam: Modern Concern over the Decline in Award Frequency Part Two: Exceptions to the Rule: Legislative Administrative, and Judicial Relief 10. Early bills of Relief and Extralegislative Awards 11. Modern Bills of Relief: 10 U.S.C. §1130 12. Administrative Remedies Boards for Correction 13. Administrative Restorations: Mary Walker and William Cody 14. Judicial Remedies: The Administrative Procedure Act 15. Correction of Discrimination or Impropriety Conclusions Appendix: Summary of Medal of Honor Legislation (Excluding Bills of Relief) Notes Bibliography Index
Copyright Date
2018
Lccn
2018-016614
Dewey Decimal
355.1342
Dewey Edition
23
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