Lawrence E Babits
Biographic Data
| ID | 134861 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lawrence E Babits |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lawrence E |
| FAMILY NAME | Babits |
| SIGNATURE | BABITS L E |
| AFFILIATIONS | East Carolina University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 19 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Archaeology of French and Indian War Frontier Forts
Explores how European forts were adapted for the special needs of the North American frontier
Multidisciplinary investigations at Stalag Luft III allied prisoner‐of‐war camp
Stalag Luft III, situated in Zagan, Poland (formerly eastern Germany), was the site of a World War II Allied aviator prisoner of war (POW) camp famous for repeat escape attempts—notably the mass escape of 76 POWs in March 1944, shown in the 1963 film “The Great Escape.” The site has had little attention to date because it was within restricted military training grounds until 1992. This paper reports on attempts to locate the undiscovered “Dick” e…
Before the Mast
A Gallant Defense
Devil of a Whipping
A Devil of a Whipping
The battle of Cowpens was a crucial turning point in the Revolutionary War in the South and stands as perhaps the finest American tactical demonstration of the entire war. On 17 January 1781, Daniel Morgan's force of Continental troops and militia routed British regulars and Loyalists under the command of Banastre Tarleton. The victory at Cowpens helped put the British army on the road to the Yorktown surrender and, ultimately, cleared the way fo…
A Devil of a Whipping
Journal Article A Devil of a Whipping: The Battle of Cowpens. By Lawrence E. Babits. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998. xxi, 231 pp. and The Cousins Wars: Religion, Politics, and the Triumph of Anglo-America. By Kevin Phillips. New York: Basic Books, 1999. xxviii, 707 pp Get access Keith Mason Keith Mason University of Liverpool, Liverpool, England Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journa…
A Devil of a Whipping
Archeology
Before the Mast
Multidisciplinary investigations at Stalag Luft III allied prisoner‐of‐war camp
Stalag Luft III, situated in Zagan, Poland (formerly eastern Germany), was the site of a World War II Allied aviator prisoner of war (POW) camp famous for repeat escape attempts—notably the mass escape of 76 POWs in March 1944, shown in the 1963 film “The Great Escape.” The site has had little attention to date because it was within restricted military training grounds until 1992. This paper reports on attempts to locate the undiscovered “Dick” e…
Archeology
A Devil of a Whipping
The battle of Cowpens was a crucial turning point in the Revolutionary War in the South and stands as perhaps the finest American tactical demonstration of the entire war. On 17 January 1781, Daniel Morgan's force of Continental troops and militia routed British regulars and Loyalists under the command of Banastre Tarleton. The victory at Cowpens helped put the British army on the road to the Yorktown surrender and, ultimately, cleared the way fo…
A Devil of a Whipping
Journal Article A Devil of a Whipping: The Battle of Cowpens. By Lawrence E. Babits. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998. xxi, 231 pp. and The Cousins Wars: Religion, Politics, and the Triumph of Anglo-America. By Kevin Phillips. New York: Basic Books, 1999. xxviii, 707 pp Get access Keith Mason Keith Mason University of Liverpool, Liverpool, England Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journa…
A Devil of a Whipping
Devil of a Whipping
A Gallant Defense
Multidisciplinary investigations at Stalag Luft III allied prisoner‐of‐war camp
Stalag Luft III, situated in Zagan, Poland (formerly eastern Germany), was the site of a World War II Allied aviator prisoner of war (POW) camp famous for repeat escape attempts—notably the mass escape of 76 POWs in March 1944, shown in the 1963 film “The Great Escape.” The site has had little attention to date because it was within restricted military training grounds until 1992. This paper reports on attempts to locate the undiscovered “Dick” e…
Before the Mast
The Archaeology of French and Indian War Frontier Forts
Explores how European forts were adapted for the special needs of the North American frontier
History (9 works) · History (8 works) · Ancient history (6 works) · Art (5 works) · Archaeology (4 works) · Battle (4 works) · African history and culture studies (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (2 works) · Archaeological Research and Protection (2 works)