John Shy
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American military historian
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, John Willard Shy was a military historian and professor emeritus at the University of Michigan. Shy was part of a group of military historians who examined the interplay of the military, politics, and society in the colonial and revolutionary periods of American history.
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- A People Numerous and Armed: Reflections on the Military Struggle for American Independence (1976) (106)
- Toward Lexington: The Role of the British Army in the Coming of the American Revolution (2008) (31)
- A People Numerous and Armed (1990) (28)
- Guerrillas in the 1960's (1962) (23)
- A New Look at Colonial Militia (1963) (22)
- The American Military Experience: History and Learning (1971) (22)
- The Cultural Approach to the History of War (1993) (14)
- 27. Revolutionary War (1986) (6)
- The Founding of a Nation: A History of the American Revolution 1763-1776@@@A History of the American Revolution (1970) (5)
- Winding down: The Revolutionary War Letters of Lieutenant Benjamin Gilbert of Massachusetts, 1780-1783 (1990) (4)
- The American Colonies in War and Revolution, 1748–1783 (1998) (4)
- The 2008 George C. Marshall Lecture in Military History: History, and the History of War (2008) (2)
- For the Common Defense: A Military History of the United States of America. By Allan R. Millett and Peter Maslowski. (New York: Free Press, 1984. xiv + 621 pp. Maps, illustrations, tables, notes, bibliographies, and index. $24.95.) (1986) (2)
- Army and Empire: British Soldiers on the American Frontier, 1758-1775 (review) (2005) (2)
- Scientific Soldier: A Life of General Le Marchant, 1766-1812 (1969) (1)
- Mao Tse-Tung on Guerrilla Warfare.@@@Che Guevara on Guerrilla Warfare.@@@Guerrilla Warfare.@@@Joseph P. Morray@@@Guerrillas in the 1960's.@@@Communist Revolutionary Warfare: The Vietminh in Indo-china. (1962) (1)
- Official History and the War In Vietnam: Comment (1968) (1)
- War as Revolution and Social Process@@@A People Numerous and Armed: Reflections on the Military Struggle for American Independence. (1977) (1)
- Guerrillas: From The Marine Corps Gazette January 1962 (1962) (1)
- IV · The Problems of Peace (1966) (0)
- Franklin, Washington, and a New Nation (2017) (0)
- Detente: The Historical Dimension. (1975) (0)
- Book Review: The British before the American Revolution. Vol. XI, The Triumphant Empire: The Rumbling of the Coming Storm, 1766-1770. Vol. XII, The Triumphant Empire: Britain Sails into the Storm, 1770-1776, by Lawrence Henry Gipson (1967) (0)
- III · The End of War in America (1966) (0)
- V · Soldiers Against Civilians (1966) (0)
- Duty, Honor, Country: A History of West Point. By Stephen E. Ambrose. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1966. xv + 357 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $8.00.) (1967) (0)
- The Road to Valley Forge: How Washington Built the Army That Won the Revolution (review) (2005) (0)
- VI · Confusion and Indecision (1966) (0)
- VII · Boston: The Turning Point (1966) (0)
- Book Review: The British Empire Before the American Revolution. Volume 13.The Triumphant Empire: The Empire Beyond the Storm, 1770-1776. By Lawrence Henry Gipson (1968) (0)
- Decoding Clausewitz: A New Approach to On War (review) (2009) (0)
- Book Review:Portrait of a General: Sir Henry Clinton in the War of Independence William B. Willcox (1967) (0)
- Michigan War Studies Group (2005) (0)
- War of Independence (2001) (0)
- IX · The Road to Lexington (1966) (0)
- VIII · A Pause, 1770–1773: The Army in Retrospect (1966) (0)
- Logistical Crisis and the American Revolution: A Hypothesis (2019) (0)
- The American revolution. (1973) (0)
- II · The decision of 1763 (1966) (0)
- I · Soldiers in North America Before 1760 (1966) (0)
- Book Reviewed:The American Campaigns of Rochambeau's Army, 1780, 1781, 1782, 1783.Translated and edited by Howard C. Rice, Jr., and Anne S. K. Brown (1974) (0)
- Crucible of Revolution: Fred Anderson’s Seven Years’ War (2000) (0)
- Book Review: Empire of Fortune: Crowns, Colonies, and Tribes in the Seven Years War in America, by John Shy (1989) (0)
- First Battles in Retrospect (2021) (0)
- Acknowledgments and A Note on Sources (1966) (0)
- Book Review: The British Empire Before the American Revolution, A Bibliographical Guide to the History of the British Empire, 1748-1776. Volume 14, by Lawrence Henry Gipson. (1969) (0)
- Early West Indian Government: Showing the Progress of Government in Barbados, Jamaica and the Leeward Islands, 1660-1783 by Frederick G. Spurdle, The Quest for Power: The Lower Houses of Assembly in the Southern Royal Colonies, 1689-1776 by Jack P. Greene (1965) (0)
- A Mighty Empire: The Origins of the American Revolution. By Marc Egnal. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1988. Pp. xv, 381. $36.95, cloth; $10.95, paper (1989) (0)
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