The Comprehensive History of Catholic Chaplains in the Civil War
by Robert J. Miller
Foreword by James M. McPherson
Price: $45.00
Pub Date: April 2025
Format: Hardcover
Faith of the Fathers provides a captivating collective biography of the Catholic priests who served in America’s most deadly war.Faith of the Fathers brings to light the forgotten stories of courageous...
U.S. flag officers are intended to be exemplary defenders of duty, honor, and country—but what can we learn by exposing the bad leaders lurking within these venerable ranks?There is an ugly strain...
This biography of Colin Powell explores his astonishing rise from a working-class immigrant neighborhood to the highest echelons of American military and political power.
Just War and Christian Traditions introduces readers – lay persons and clergy alike – to classical Christian thinking across denominational lines on the tradition of just war thinking. Representing a two-millennia-old conversation in our wider cultural tradition, just war thinking (often going by the misnomer “just war theory”) is rooted in biblical texts from the Old and New Testaments, historic Christian thinkers such as Ambrose, Augustine, Aquinas, Luther, Vitoria, Suárez, and Grotius, ethical principles such as the “Golden Rule” and neighbor-love, as well as natural law principles embedded in Greco-Roman and Judeo-Christian thought. As such, it is a shared tradition that unites the vast majority of the world’s Christians across denominational and theological divides.
Justus D. Doenecke’s monumental study covers diplomatic, military, and ideological aspects of U.S. involvement as a full-scale participant in World War I.The entry of America into the “war to end...
Future Peace urges extreme caution in the adoption of new weapons technology and is an impassioned plea for peace from an individual who spent decades preparing for war.Today’s militaries are increasingly...
A rediscovered classic of military history back in print for the seventy-fifth anniversary of the end of World War IIWhen William B. Dreux parachuted into France in 1944, the OSS infantry officer had...
The Heroism of Catholic Chaplains and Sisters in the American Civil War
by David Power Conyngham
Edited by David J. Endres and William B. Kurtz
Price: $35.00
Pub Date: May 2019
Format: Hardcover
Soldiers of the Cross captures the stories of Catholic chaplains and nuns who risked their lives during the Civil War to save lives and prove their loyalty to a country that mistrusted them.
Hall and Charles evaluate America's major wars, exploring the causes and contexts of each conflict, and providing policy guidance for the use of force in the world today.
Statehood and Union is an authoritative account of the origins of American policy for territorial government, land distribution, and statehood in the Old Northwest.
