James T Currie
Biographic Data
| ID | 1256116 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James T Currie |
| GIVEN NAMES | James T |
| FAMILY NAME | Currie |
| SIGNATURE | CURRIE J T |
| AFFILIATIONS | North Carolina State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Iran‐contra and congressional oversight of the CIA
Political Culture in the Nineteenth-Century South: Mississippi, 1830-1900
Congressional Oversight Run Amok: Ball's Bluff and the Ruination of Charles Stone
Testifying on the Hill: A Guide to Survival
With recent wars, both cold and hot, safely disposed, there remains for the military officer only one great fear: that of being called to testify before a congressional committee. Though officers are always seeking an opportunity to excel, few of them relish the chance to travel to Capitol Hill and present themselves before the members and staff of Congress. I'd rather have a root canal without anesthesia, is the way one combat-decorated colonel …
The First Congressional Investigation: St. Clair's Military Disaster of 1791
With all of the attention focused these days on defense procurement scandals and congressional involvement in military management, it may be useful to recall that events of this nature are nothing new for the United States. Indeed, the story of the first congressional investigation -- then and now perhaps the ultimate congressional involvement in executive branch activities -- brings to mind Yogi Berra's comment that was deja vu all over again. T…
Critical Elections and Congressional Policy Making
Journal Article Critical Elections and Congressional Policy Making. By David W. Brady. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1988. xv + 212 pp. $27.50.) Get access James T. Currie James T. Currie United States Senate Select, Committee on Intelligence Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 76, Issue 1, June 1989, Page 232, https://doi.org/10.2307/1908376 Published: 01 June 1989
The Army Reserve and Vietnam
The 1968 decision to mobilize units of the Army Reserve came three years after Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara first raised the idea with President Lyndon Johnson. In May and June of 1965, South Vietnamese forces suffered a string of defeats, and in July the Defense Secretary went to Vietnam on a fact-finding mission. McNamara returned with a recommendation that the number of US personnel in Vietnam be raised immediately from 75,000 to 175,0…
Rehearsal for Republicanism: Free Soil and the Politics of Antislavery
Enclave: Vicksburg and Her Plantations, 1863-1870
Enclave: Vicksburg and Her Plantations, 1863-1870
Journal Article Enclave: Vicksburg and Her Plantations, 1863–1870. By James T. Currie. (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1980. xxvii + 257 pp. Maps, illustrations, tables, notes, selected bibliography, and index. $16.95.) Get access William C. Harris William C. Harris North Carolina State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 67, Issue 3, December 1980, Pag…
From Slavery to Freedom in Mississippi's Legal System
Yankee Blitzkrieg: Wilson's Raid Through Alabama and Georgia
Yankee Blitzkrieg: Wilson's Raid Through Alabama and Georgia
Enclave: Vicksburg and Her Plantations, 1863-1870
Journal Article Enclave: Vicksburg and Her Plantations, 1863–1870. By James T. Currie. (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1980. xxvii + 257 pp. Maps, illustrations, tables, notes, selected bibliography, and index. $16.95.) Get access William C. Harris William C. Harris North Carolina State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 67, Issue 3, December 1980, Pag…
From Slavery to Freedom in Mississippi's Legal System
Rehearsal for Republicanism: Free Soil and the Politics of Antislavery
Enclave: Vicksburg and Her Plantations, 1863-1870
The Army Reserve and Vietnam
The 1968 decision to mobilize units of the Army Reserve came three years after Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara first raised the idea with President Lyndon Johnson. In May and June of 1965, South Vietnamese forces suffered a string of defeats, and in July the Defense Secretary went to Vietnam on a fact-finding mission. McNamara returned with a recommendation that the number of US personnel in Vietnam be raised immediately from 75,000 to 175,0…
Critical Elections and Congressional Policy Making
Journal Article Critical Elections and Congressional Policy Making. By David W. Brady. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1988. xv + 212 pp. $27.50.) Get access James T. Currie James T. Currie United States Senate Select, Committee on Intelligence Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 76, Issue 1, June 1989, Page 232, https://doi.org/10.2307/1908376 Published: 01 June 1989
The First Congressional Investigation: St. Clair's Military Disaster of 1791
With all of the attention focused these days on defense procurement scandals and congressional involvement in military management, it may be useful to recall that events of this nature are nothing new for the United States. Indeed, the story of the first congressional investigation -- then and now perhaps the ultimate congressional involvement in executive branch activities -- brings to mind Yogi Berra's comment that was deja vu all over again. T…
Testifying on the Hill: A Guide to Survival
With recent wars, both cold and hot, safely disposed, there remains for the military officer only one great fear: that of being called to testify before a congressional committee. Though officers are always seeking an opportunity to excel, few of them relish the chance to travel to Capitol Hill and present themselves before the members and staff of Congress. I'd rather have a root canal without anesthesia, is the way one combat-decorated colonel …
Congressional Oversight Run Amok: Ball's Bluff and the Ruination of Charles Stone
Political Culture in the Nineteenth-Century South: Mississippi, 1830-1900
Iran‐contra and congressional oversight of the CIA
Political science (9 works) · History (6 works) · History (6 works) · Law (6 works) · Race, History, and American Society (6 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (4 works) · Computer Science (4 works) · Public Administration (4 works) · Law (3 works) · American History and Culture (2 works)