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John Y . Simon a Civil War scholar whose mammoth effort in editing of the papers of Ulysses S. Grant created a new standard for the organization of historical documents, died on Tuesday in Carbondale, Ill.
After graduating from Millsaps College in Jackson, he earned a master's degree in history from the University of Illinois in 1942 and a doctorate in 1946, studying under the eminent Civil War scholar James G. Randall.
"Now you're at the stage where you seem to have crossed this line of civilization, using weapons that most Europeans didn't even know existed," Michael S. Neiberg, a war scholar and history professor at the U.S. Army War College, in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, told me.
For the left, Oliver Stone and the cold war scholar Peter Kuznick are at No. 15 with "The Untold History of the United States," a muddled but lively companion volume to Stone's 10-part Showtime series condemning America as a militaristic imperial power.
One war scholar attributes the name to the number of Southerners amongst the mission's personnel.
And they remain a source of lively debate among Grant's many biographers, Civil War scholars and buffs.
In explaining the outcome of the war, scholars have pointed out that the British never contrived an overall general strategy for winning it.
Her preferred legal tools are anti-Communist holdovers from the Korean War; scholars of the region call her strategy "politics by public security".
Gallagher devotes many pages — too many in a book of modest length — to critiques of recent Civil War scholars, whom he accuses of exaggerating the importance of slavery in the conflict and the contribution of black soldiers to Union victory.
But no recent book has stirred up the world of Truman devotees and cold war scholars quite like Arnold A. Offner's "Another Such Peace: President Truman and the Cold War: 1945-1953," pubyiStanford University Pressty PreStanford University Press
For although Mr. Offner casts himself as the anti-McCullough, whittling down to size a persona built up by the best-selling "Truman," some cold war scholars say he has fallen into the same trap as his rival.
