History (Academic) Books

Navy Medicine in Vietnam begins and ends with a humanitarian operation—the first, in 1954, after the French were defeated, when refugees fled to South Vietnam to escape from the communist regime in the North; and the second, in 1975, after the fall of Saigon and the final stage of America’s...

A narrative of Vietnam-era POWs on the time spent in captivity in the jungles of the South, or the jails of the North. This book describes their experiences - the similarities and the differences - and how the POWs coped with untreated wounds and other malaises, systematic torture, and boredom...

A 144 page reference material containing facts about U.S. Naval Forces Central Command/Fifth Fleet presence in Arabian waters and the variety of missions the Navy has conducted there, in peace and in war.

This document presents a study of the evolution over almost two centuries of the New-York Historical Society (N-YHS). N-YHS is a venerable institution founded before the Metropolitan Museum of Art. After reading this document, readers will want to draw their own conclusions from the chronicle of...

This book aims to help students learn the story of their nation and its citizens. The website of Our Documents initiated the creation of books such as this. Since it’s establishment, teacher all over the country have been accessing its resources to help their students.

This document provides historical facts surrounding President Woodrow Wilson during the time when the Federal Reserve Act was signed. It notes the importance of this law and how it has come to help society through the establishment of a central banking system.

This module presents an in depth and comprehensive picture of the disease consequences that result directly from smoking cigarettes.

This document provides the employment of the theatre sustainment command and expeditionary sustainment command fundamental guidance to command and control Army deployment and sustainment operations conducted in support of joint and multinational operations across the spectrum of conflict.

The much admired general and president. First in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen.

A gripping read about the unification of Anglo emirs in the 20th century by renowned writer.