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Elvis’s Army

Elvis’s Army

Brian McAllister Linn

Brian Linn traces the origins, evolution, and ultimate failure of the army’s attempt to reinvent itself for the Atomic Age, and reveals the experiences of its forgotten soldiers.
The Echo of Battle

The Echo of Battle

Brian McAllister Linn

Linn surveys the past assumptions--and errors--that underlie the army's many visions of warfare up to the present day.
The war in Luzon: U.S. Army regional counterinsurgency in ...

The war in Luzon: U.S. Army regional counterinsurgency in ...

Brian McAllister Linn

U.S. Army regional counterinsurgency in the Philippine War, 1900-1902 Brian McAllister Linn. THE WAR IN LUZON: U.S. ARMY REGIONAL COUNTERINSURGENCY IN THE PHILIPPINE WAR, 1900-1902 DISSERTATION Presented In Partial ...
The echo of battle: the army's way of war

The echo of battle: the army's way of war

Brian McAllister Linn

Based on exhaustive research and interviews, this work provides an unprecedented reinterpretation of how the U.S. Army has waged war in the past and how it is meeting the new challenges of tomorrow.
The U.S. Army and Counterinsurgency in the Philippine War, ...

The U.S. Army and Counterinsurgency in the Philippine War, ...

Brian McAllister Linn

After defeating the Philippine Republic's conventional forces in 1899, the U.S. Army was broken up into small garrisons to prepare Luzon for colonial rule.
Understanding Land Warfare

Understanding Land Warfare

Christopher Tuck

1 (1993), 28. 49 Brian McAllister Linn, The Echo of Battle: The Army's Way of War (Harvard, MA: Harvard University Press, 2009), 4. 50 Meir Finkel, On Flexibility: Recovery from Technological and Doctrinal Surprise on the Battlefield (Stanford,  ...
Armed Diplomacy: Two Centuries of American Campaigning

Armed Diplomacy: Two Centuries of American Campaigning

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For a critique of current interpretations of the war, see Brian McAllister Linn, “ Taking Up the White Man's Burden,” 1898: Enfoques y Perspectivas, Luis E. Gonzales-Vales, ed. (San Juan: Academia Puertorriqueña de la Historia, 1997), 111-42.
Guardians of Empire: The U.S. Army and the Pacific, 1902-1940

Guardians of Empire: The U.S. Army and the Pacific, 1902-1940

Brian McAllister Linn

Exhaustively researched, Guardians of Empire traces the development of U.S. defense policy in the region, concentrating on strategy, tactics, internal security, relations with local communities, and military technology.
Some Georgia County Records

Some Georgia County Records

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FURGUS LINN of Co1umbia Co., to CHARLES LINN, for $100, 1/5 of grant to CHARLES LINN, Senr. FURGUS LINN (LS) . Wit: AQUILLA HOWARD, THOMAS WHITE JP. Pages 410-411: Co1umbia Co., Ga., CHARLES LINN to WILLIAM ...
The Routledge Handbook of American Military and Diplomatic ...

The Routledge Handbook of American Military and Diplomatic ...

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1 David J. Silbey, A War ofFrontier and Empire: The Philippine–American War, 1899–1902 (New York: Hill and Wang, 2007); Brian McAllister Linn, The Philippine War, 1899–1902 (Lawrence, KA: Uni- versity of Kansas Press, 2000); Glenn A.
Orchestrating Inquiry Learning

Orchestrating Inquiry Learning

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McElhaney and MarciaC.Linn who, inChapter 3, describe howtheir knowledge integration framework can strengthen ... connections (Littleton andKerawalla), McElhaney and Linn also underscore the efficacy ofstudents testing their ideas rather ...
Genealogical and Family History of the State of New Hampshire

Genealogical and Family History of the State of New Hampshire

E.S. Stearns

(V) Jonathan McAllister. second son of Isaac and Sarah (Harriman) McAllister, was born in Londonderry. March I2, 1817. He was educated in the common schools and at Pembroke Academy, and was for many years a capable and successful ...
From Knowledge to Narrative: Educators and the Changing Museum

From Knowledge to Narrative: Educators and the Changing Museum

Lisa Roberts

Experience. 1.See thispagefor fuller context. 2. Studies confirming thisview include LaurieP.Easonand MarciaC. Linn, “Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Participatory Exhibits,” Curator 19, no.1 (1976): 45-62; Herbert D.Thier andMarcia C. Linn, ...
Book of the Society of Colonial Wars in the State of New Jersey

Book of the Society of Colonial Wars in the State of New Jersey

Society of Colonial Wars in the State of New Jersey

Edward Nevill McAllister Edward Nevill McAllister was born on September 9, 1904 at Paducah, Ky., died September 13, 1968 at Tulsa, Okla., son of Edward Severn McAllister and Pearl Annette Nevill, his wife. William Jewell College, Liberty, ...
Internet Environments for Science Education

Internet Environments for Science Education

Marcia C. Linn

Additionally, portions of chapters 4and 7were previously published in Hoadley ( 2002). This material was partially prepared while MarciaC.Linn wasa Fellow atthe Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences with financial support ...
Reports of Cases at Law and in Equity: Argued and Determined ...

Reports of Cases at Law and in Equity: Argued and Determined ...

Iowa. Supreme Court

In the year 1892, Charles Linn sold the machine to his brother, A. B. Linn, and took from him a. mortgage on it, which, as we understand the record, was security for the unpaid part of the purchase price. In the latter part of the year 1890, John ...
Lynn/Linn Lineage Quarterly

Lynn/Linn Lineage Quarterly

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14, 1809. James Lin sells to David Lin. Book C457 James 243 Aug. 14, 1 809. James Lin sells to David Lin. Book C457 LINN, Ann 210 Dec 22, 1 802. Sold land to Charles Linn. Indicates Charles, Sr was OG. Book B4 11 Charles 201 210 Dec.
Rethinking Education in the Age of Technology: The Digital ...

Rethinking Education in the Age of Technology: The Digital ...

Allan Collins and Richard Halverson

Series Editor: Marcia C. Linn Advisory Board:RobertBjork, ChrisDede, Carol Lee, Jim Minstrell, Jonathan Osborne, Mitch ... and Robbin N. Chapman, Editors WISE Science: WebBased Inquiry inthe Classroom James D. Slottaand MarciaC.Linn ...
A Scientific Way of War: Antebellum Military Science, West ...

A Scientific Way of War: Antebellum Military Science, West ...

Ian Clarence Hope

I must also thank Drs. Matthew Moten, William Skelton, Edward Coffman, Samuel Watson, Carol Reardon, and Brian Linn, whose excellent histories about the antebellum army continue to motivate me. Dr. Richard Sommers must receive extra ...
Oregon Blue Book

Oregon Blue Book

Oregon

1853 County Occupation Washington Farmer Umpqua Farmer Polk & Tillamook Lawyer Polk Lawyer Linn Farmer Lane Farmer Lane Farmer Polk Farmer Lane Mechanic Clackamas Farmer Douglas Lawyer Lane Farmer Marion Farmer Linn  ...
The Words and Music of Brian Wilson

The Words and Music of Brian Wilson

Christian Matijas-Mecca

... Doin' Somethin': Uncovering Brian Wilson's Lost Bedroom Tapes,” Brian Chidester's addresses a purported collection of unreleased, incomplete, or unfinished songs Wilson recorded in the 1970s. Brian's reticence to produce a substantial ...
Vintage Keating:

Vintage Keating:

Brian Carroll

Brian Carroll. First published in Australia in 2010 by Rosenberg Publishing Pty Ltd PO Box 6125, Dural Delivery Centre ... Title: ISBN: Notes: Subjects: Dewey Number: Carroll, Brian, 1930- Vintage Keating : his wit and wisdom / Brian Carroll .
Spectacular Homes of Michigan: An Exclusive Showcase of ...

Spectacular Homes of Michigan: An Exclusive Showcase of ...

Brian G. Carabet

An Exclusive Showcase of Michigan's Finest Designers Brian G. Carabet, John A. Shand ... Brian. G. Carabet. Brian is co-founder and owner of Panache Partners. With more than 20 years of experience in the publishing industry, he has ...
Strangled

Strangled

Brian McGrory

In all of his Jack Flynn thrillers, "Brian McGrory knows how to tell a great story"! { Richmond Times-Dispatch, VA) Praise for bestselling author Brian McGrory and STRANGLED "Brian McGrory delivers suspense, action, and brains from the first  ...

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