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Research Interests

• U.S. Military
• U.S. Culture, particularly music and food

Current Projects

• “General Dynamics,”  in The Encyclopedia of Military Science, SAGE publications, projected for 2012.
• “Soldiers and Military personnel” in Music in American Life: An Encyclopedia of the Songs, Styles, Stars, and Stories that Shaped our Culture. ABC-CLIO, publication date not set.
• Book manuscript, tentatively titled American Soldiers and Technological Warfare, 1917-1945.

Courses Taught

• Survey of Western civilization since 1648
• Honors Western civilization since 1648
• Survey of American history to 1865
• Survey of American history since 1865
• Honors American history since 1865
• World War I
• World War II
• America in the Age of Franklin Roosevelt

• Co-edited with John Beeler, Sources of Western Society, Volume II: From Absolutism to the Present, 2nd edition.  Boston and New York, Bedford/St. Martin, 2011
• Co-edited with John Beeler, Sources of Western Society, Volume II: From Absolutism to the Present.  Boston and New York, Bedford/St. Martin, 2009.