age ~33
from Concord, CA
Eight million tons of bombs dropped. $145 million spent (at 1974 prices). 47,359 U.S. soldiers killed. 900,000 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong killed. The real cost of America’s involvement in the struggle for Vietnam is staggering. Even today, people in the U.S. and Asia still feel the reverberation...
Author
Kevin Dougherty, Jason Stewart
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
224
Publisher
Thunder Bay Press
ISBN #
1592238602
EAN Code
9781592238606
ISBN #
23
Seeking greater accountability in higher education, many states have adopted performance funding, tying state financial support of colleges and universities directly to institutional performance based on specific outcomes such as student retention, progression, and graduation. Now in place in over t...
Author
Kevin J. Dougherty, Sosanya M. Jones, Hana Lahr, Rebecca S. Natow, Lara Pheatt
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
276
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN #
22
This volume reexamines the community college's functional missions in the context of both long-established and emerging societal missions. Written for college leaders, scholars, and policymakers, Community College Missions in the 21st Century addresses the most pressing questions concerning communit...
Binding
Paperback
Pages
112
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
ISBN #
0787995754
EAN Code
9780787995751
ISBN #
21
There have been many books written about the Civil War, but none have captured the bloody battles quite like Great Commanders Head to Head. Discover what drove Ulysses S. Grant and other great Civil War leaders on and off the battlefield, and how their victories and losses shaped the warand America....
Author
Kevin Dougherty
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
224
Publisher
Thunder Bay Press
ISBN #
1592239889
EAN Code
9781592239887
ISBN #
19
Performance funding ties state support of colleges and universities directly to institutional performance on specific outcomes, including retention, number of credits accrued, graduation, and job placement. The theory is that introducing market-like forces will prod institutions to become more effic...
Author
Kevin J. Dougherty, Rebecca S. Natow
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
272
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN #
1421416905
EAN Code
9781421416908
ISBN #
17
President Bill Clinton, speaking as might any commander-in-chief, on the eve of his decision to deploy ground troops to Bosnia in 1995, declared he had "no responsibility more grave than putting soldiers in harm's way." Such a statement suggests that a study of the decision-making process associated...
Author
Kevin Dougherty
Binding
Paperback
Pages
172
Publisher
McFarland
ISBN #
0786477989
EAN Code
9780786477982
ISBN #
13
Long relegated to a secondary position behind Gettysburg, Vicksburg has more recently earned consideration by historians as the truly decisive battle of the Civil War. Indeed, Vicksburg is fascinating on many levels. A focal point of both western armies, the Federal campaign of maneuver that finally...
Author
Kevin J. Dougherty
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
256
Publisher
Casemate
ISBN #
1612000037
EAN Code
9781612000039
ISBN #
11
Long relegated to a secondary position behind Gettysburg, Vicksburg has more recently earned consideration by historians as the truly decisive battle of the Civil War. Indeed, Vicksburg is fascinating on many levels. A focal point of both western armies, the Federal campaign of maneuver that finally...
Author
Kevin J. Dougherty
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
241
Publisher
Casemate Publishing
ISBN #
7