Michael Lanning Lt Col (62 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Experience the defining moments of the war that gave birth to America The American Revolution 100 brings to life the monumental moments, bloody battles, and influential leaders who gave birth to a great nation. In comprehensive fashion, decorated veteran and military expert Michael Lee Lanning ranks and analyzes the war's most significant events, showing how each affected the outcome. Relive the memorable battles, when a country of citizen-farmers prepared themselves to take on the mightiest army in the world. Learn about the remarkable figures and forces of the time, and decide for yourself: Who influenced the revolution more-John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, or John Paul Jones? Was the Battle of Yorktown more pivotal than the Battle of Trenton? Was The Declaration of Independence more important to the revolution than Thomas Paine's Common Sense? Read the stories of Henry Knox, Thomas Sumter, American militias, and December 26, 1776, and let your own debates begin.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Experience the defining moments of the war that gave birth to America The American Revolution 100 brings to life the monumental moments, bloody battles, and influential leaders who gave birth to a great nation. In comprehensive fashion, decorated veteran and military expert Michael Lee Lanning ranks and analyzes the war's most significant events, showing how each affected the outcome. Relive the memorable battles, when a country of citizen-farmers prepared themselves to take on the mightiest army in the world. Learn about the remarkable figures and forces of the time, and decide for yourself: Who influenced the revolution more-John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, or John Paul Jones? Was the Battle of Yorktown more pivotal than the Battle of Trenton? Was The Declaration of Independence more important to the revolution than Thomas Paine's Common Sense? Read the stories of Henry Knox, Thomas Sumter, American militias, and December 26, 1776, and let your own debates begin.…

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Experience the defining moments of the war that gave birth to America The American Revolution 100 brings to life the monumental moments, bloody battles, and influential leaders who gave birth to a great nation. In comprehensive fashion, decorated veteran and military expert Michael Lee Lanning ranks and analyzes the war's most significant events, showing how each affected the outcome. Relive the memorable battles, when a country of citizen-farmers prepared themselves to take on the mightiest army in the world. Learn about the remarkable figures and forces of the time, and decide for yourself: Who influenced the revolution more-John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, or John Paul Jones? Was the Battle of Yorktown more pivotal than the Battle of Trenton? Was The Declaration of Independence more important to the revolution than Thomas Paine's Common Sense? Read the stories of Henry Knox, Thomas Sumter, American militias, and December 26, 1776, and let your own debates begin.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Experience the defining moments of the war that gave birth to America The American Revolution 100 brings to life the monumental moments, bloody battles, and influential leaders who gave birth to a great nation. In comprehensive fashion, decorated veteran and military expert Michael Lee Lanning ranks and analyzes the war's most significant events, showing how each affected the outcome. Relive the memorable battles, when a country of citizen-farmers prepared themselves to take on the mightiest army in the world. Learn about the remarkable figures and forces of the time, and decide for yourself: Who influenced the revolution more-John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, or John Paul Jones? Was the Battle of Yorktown more pivotal than the Battle of Trenton? Was The Declaration of Independence more important to the revolution than Thomas Paine's Common Sense? Read the stories of Henry Knox, Thomas Sumter, American militias, and December 26, 1776, and let your own debates begin.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. First Printing. Book is a clean tight unmarked copy.

Hard cover. Condition: New in new dust jacket. First edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Pages are clean and unmarked; cover boards and spine in very good shape with minor edge wear at bottom of spine; dust jacket also clean. "The moving and revealing account of the road to racial equality in the military evokes the heroic struggle of African-Americans to become full citizens by dint of risking their lives and dying for their country." (from the dust jacket).…

paperback. Condition: Good.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

paperback. Condition: Good. Good. Used with highlighting in text; may have other wear and/or markings but is still in solid reading condition. Pasadena's finest new and used bookstore since 1992.

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition by number code.

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. First edition by number code. Dust jacket has shelf wear.

Hard cover. Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 372 p. Audience: General/trade.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Publisher's original green boards with bronze spine lettering, octavo, pp. ix, 310. Black and white illustrations. Please note there is a small blemish at center of the back cover under the dust jacket, else Very Good (see image for our attempt at a close-up).…

A Hardbound Book. Condition: Very Fine/New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Fine in Mylar Cover. First Barnes & Noble Edition, 3rd Print.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Hardback First Printing of First Edition. Hardcover Book in Near Fine Condition with Fine Dust Jacket. Rem mark on lower edge, else fine. Lt. Col. Lanning reveals the little-known, critical, and heroic role African Americans played in the American Revolution. They served in integrated ranks, which didn't happen again until the Korean War, 150 years later. Both slaves and free blacks served in the early battles; by the third year, manpower shortages overcame prejudices, and they were integrated into the ranks of the militia and the Continental Army. Here, finally, is that story. Eight pages of illustrations on coated paper. Bound in black half cloth gilt titled wit bright red paper-wrapped boards, very clean and unmarked. Tight, solid and square. Interior Fine -- very clean and free from any markings, no creasing. Lt. Col. Lanning reveals the little-known, critical, and heroic role African Americans played in the American Revolution. They served in integrated ranks, which didn't happen again until the Korean War, 150 years later. Both slaves and free blacks served in the early battles; by the third year, manpower shortages overcame prejudices, and they were integrated into the ranks of the militia and the Continental Army. Here, finally, is that story. 239 pages with Appendices, Sources, and Index. 9.4 x 6.25 inches. Citadel Press/Kensington Pub., New York, 2000.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. [xi], 324pp. Spine ends bumped, spot on front board, else Very Good in a Near Fine dust jacket (very light edge wear) protected in a mylar sleeve. ISBN 0-7607-0868-1. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. TSB-372 Quantity Available: 1. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 52534. …

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine--. First Printing. How do the great military leadersd such as George Washington, Napoleon Bonaparte, Genghis Khan, George Patton, and more stack up as leaders when compared to each other? You'll find the answers in this book, and they may surprise you. The author has crerated a sophisticated ranking system based as much on their influence on destiny as well as the leadership abilities. 372 pages including index. Illustrations and B&W photos. Fabulous copy.…