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100 1 _aAdams, Michael C. C.,
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245 1 0 _aEchoes of war
_ba thousand years of military history in popular culture /
_cMichael C. C. Adams.
260 _aLexington :
_bThe University Press of Kentucky,
_c(c)2015.
300 _a1 online resource (298 pages)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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505 0 0 _aCover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations and Maps; Preface: Citizens Who Quest (For Knowledge); 1. Knights on Horseback; 2. Brutal Soldiery; 3. New Men with Rifles; 4. Unlikely Heroes; 5. Bearers of Burdens; 6. Innocents at War; Afterword: Historians with Axes (To Grind); Exploring Further; Index.
520 0 _aAmericans are often accused of not appreciating history, but this charge belies the real popular interest in the past. Historical reenactments draw thousands of spectators; popular histories fill the bestseller lists; PBS, A and E and The History Channel air a dizzying array of documentaries and historical dramas; and Hollywood war movies become blockbusters. Though historians worry that these popular representations sacrifice authenticity for broad appeal, Michael C.C. Adams argues that living history --
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650 4 _aMilitary art and science
_xHistory.
650 4 _aMilitary history.
650 4 _aPopular culture.
650 4 _aTechnology and civilization.
650 4 _aWar
_xPsychological aspects.
650 4 _aWar and society.
650 0 _aMilitary art and science
_xHistory.
650 0 _aMilitary history.
650 0 _aPopular culture.
650 0 _aTechnology and civilization.
650 0 _aWar
_xPsychological aspects.
650 0 _aWar and society.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
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