William A Dobak
Biographic Data
| ID | 685033 |
|---|---|
| NAME | William A Dobak |
| GIVEN NAMES | William A |
| FAMILY NAME | Dobak |
| SIGNATURE | DOBAK W A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Hyattsville Community Development Corporation |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 20 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 20 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1972 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Against the Grain
Visitors to Sturgis, South Dakota, perhaps wonder briefly how Lazelle Street got it name. This book will tell them. Henry M. Lazelle, then major of the First U.S. Infantry, commanded nearby Fort Meade, Dakota Territory, during construction of that post in 1878–1879. An 1855 graduate of West Point, Lazelle served in the Southwest before the Civil War; was surrendered to the Confederates by General David Twiggs, along with many other federal troops…
African Canadians in Union Blue
Journal Article African Canadians in Union Blue: Volunteering for the Cause in the Civil War Get access By Richard M. Reid. (Kent: Kent State University Press, 2014. xii, 292 pp. Cloth, $95.00. Paper, $32.95.) Journal of American History, Volume 102, Issue 4, March 2016, Page 1205, https://doi.org/10.1093/jahist/jav810 Published: 01 March 2016
Pemmican Empire
Journal Article Pemmican Empire: Food, Trade, and the Last Bison Hunts in the North American Plains, 1780–1882 Get access Pemmican Empire: Food, Trade, and the Last Bison Hunts in the North American Plains, 1780–1882 . Studies in Environment and History Series. By Colpitts George . ( New York : Cambridge University Press , 2015 . xii + 305 pp. Illustrations, maps, charts, table, glossary, notes, bibliography, index. $90.00 .) William A. Dobak Wil…
Men of Color to Arms! Black Soldiers, Indian Wars, and the Quest for Equality
Journal Article Men of Color to Arms! Black Soldiers, Indian Wars, and the Quest for Equality Get access Men of Color to Arms! Black Soldiers, Indian Wars, and the Quest for Equality. By Elizabeth D. Leonard. (New York: Norton, 2010. xx, 315 pp. $27.95, ISBN978-0-393-06039-3.) William A. Dobak William A. Dobak Hyattsville, Maryland [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American H…
Frontier Crossroads
Journal Article Frontier Crossroads: Fort Davis and the West Get access Frontier Crossroads: Fort Davis and the West. By Wooster Robert. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2006. xii, 210 pp. $24.95, isbn1-58544-475-8.) William A. Dobak William A. Dobak U.S. Army Center of Military HistoryWashington, D.C. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 93, Issue 3, December 20…
Washita
Journal Article Washita: The U.S. Army and the Southern Cheyennes, 1867–1869 Get access Washita: The U.S. Army and the Southern Cheyennes, 1867–1869. By Greene Jerome A.. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2004. xii + 292 pp. Illustrations, appendices, notes, bibliography, index. $29.95.) William A. Dobak William A. Dobak U. S. Army Center of Military History Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western His…
The Black Regulars, 1866-1898
The Black Regulars, 1866-1898
Journal Article The Black Regulars, 1866–1898 Get access The Black Regulars, 1866–1898. By Dobak William A. Phillips Thomas D.. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2001. xviii + 360 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $34.95.) Alwyn Barr Alwyn Barr Texas Tech University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 34, Issue 1, Spring 2003, Page 99, https://doi.org/10.2…
The Black Regulars, 1866-1898
Army Regulars on the Western Frontier, 1848-1861
Fort Riley and Its Neighbors
Journal Article Fort Riley and Its Neighbors: Military Money and Economic Growth, 1853–1895. By William A. Dobak. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1998. xvi, 241 pp. $29.95, ISBN 0-8061-3071-7.) Get access Robert Wooster Robert Wooster Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi, Texas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 88, Issue 2, September 2001, Page 656, https://doi.org/…
Fort Riley and Its Neighbors
Journal Article Fort Riley and Its Neighbors: Military Money and Economic Growth, 1853–1895 Get access Fort Riley and Its Neighbors: Military Money and Economic Growth, 1853–1895. By Dobak William A.. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1998. xvi + 241 pp. Illustrations, maps, tables, notes, bibliography, index. $29.95.) James D. Norris James D. Norris Northern Illinois University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Googl…
Settling the Canadian-American West, 1890-1915
Journal Article Settling the Canadian-American West, 1890–1915: Pioneer Adaptation and Community Building. An Anthropological History Get access Settling the Canadian-American West, 1890–1915: Pioneer Adaptation and Community Building. An Anthropological History. By Bennett John W. Kohl Seena B.. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1995. xiii + 295 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, index. $50.00.) William A. Dobak William A. Dobak…
The Way to the West
Killing the Canadian Buffalo, 1821-1881
Journal Article Killing the Canadian Buffalo, 1821–1881 Get access William A. Dobak William A. Dobak received doctorate in American Studies, University of Kansas. He now lives in Hyattsville, MD, where he does freelance historical work for hire. A grant from the Friends of Fort Union Trading Post, Williston, North Dakota, made possible much of the research for this article. Material from the Hudson's Bay Company Archives is housed at the Provinci…
The Army and the Buffalo
Journal Article The Army and the Buffalo: A Demur: A Response to David D. Smits's “The Frontier Army and the Destruction of the Buffalo: 1865–1883” Get access William A. Dobak William A. Dobak doctoral candidate in American Studies University of Kansas. His current research interests are the buffalo robe trade on the northern Plains, and military logistics in the nineteenth-century West Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Go…
Wau-Bun
The Crow and the Eagle
Journal Article The Crow and the Eagle: A Tribal History from Lewis and Clark to Custer Get access The Crow and the Eagle: A Tribal History from Lewis and Clark to Custer. By Algier Keith. (Caldwell, ID: Caxton, 1993. xiv + 399 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, index. $14.95, paper.) William A. Dobak William A. Dobak University of Kansas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarte…
White Southern and Other Anglo-Saxon Attitudes
"An Eighteenth-Century "Bear Story
Washita
Journal Article Washita: The U.S. Army and the Southern Cheyennes, 1867–1869 Get access Washita: The U.S. Army and the Southern Cheyennes, 1867–1869. By Greene Jerome A.. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2004. xii + 292 pp. Illustrations, appendices, notes, bibliography, index. $29.95.) William A. Dobak William A. Dobak U. S. Army Center of Military History Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western His…
Killing the Canadian Buffalo, 1821-1881
Journal Article Killing the Canadian Buffalo, 1821–1881 Get access William A. Dobak William A. Dobak received doctorate in American Studies, University of Kansas. He now lives in Hyattsville, MD, where he does freelance historical work for hire. A grant from the Friends of Fort Union Trading Post, Williston, North Dakota, made possible much of the research for this article. Material from the Hudson's Bay Company Archives is housed at the Provinci…
African Canadians in Union Blue
Journal Article African Canadians in Union Blue: Volunteering for the Cause in the Civil War Get access By Richard M. Reid. (Kent: Kent State University Press, 2014. xii, 292 pp. Cloth, $95.00. Paper, $32.95.) Journal of American History, Volume 102, Issue 4, March 2016, Page 1205, https://doi.org/10.1093/jahist/jav810 Published: 01 March 2016
"An Eighteenth-Century "Bear Story
White Southern and Other Anglo-Saxon Attitudes
The Crow and the Eagle
Journal Article The Crow and the Eagle: A Tribal History from Lewis and Clark to Custer Get access The Crow and the Eagle: A Tribal History from Lewis and Clark to Custer. By Algier Keith. (Caldwell, ID: Caxton, 1993. xiv + 399 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, index. $14.95, paper.) William A. Dobak William A. Dobak University of Kansas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarte…
The Army and the Buffalo
Journal Article The Army and the Buffalo: A Demur: A Response to David D. Smits's “The Frontier Army and the Destruction of the Buffalo: 1865–1883” Get access William A. Dobak William A. Dobak doctoral candidate in American Studies University of Kansas. His current research interests are the buffalo robe trade on the northern Plains, and military logistics in the nineteenth-century West Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Go…
Wau-Bun
Killing the Canadian Buffalo, 1821-1881
Journal Article Killing the Canadian Buffalo, 1821–1881 Get access William A. Dobak William A. Dobak received doctorate in American Studies, University of Kansas. He now lives in Hyattsville, MD, where he does freelance historical work for hire. A grant from the Friends of Fort Union Trading Post, Williston, North Dakota, made possible much of the research for this article. Material from the Hudson's Bay Company Archives is housed at the Provinci…
Settling the Canadian-American West, 1890-1915
Journal Article Settling the Canadian-American West, 1890–1915: Pioneer Adaptation and Community Building. An Anthropological History Get access Settling the Canadian-American West, 1890–1915: Pioneer Adaptation and Community Building. An Anthropological History. By Bennett John W. Kohl Seena B.. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1995. xiii + 295 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, index. $50.00.) William A. Dobak William A. Dobak…
The Way to the West
Fort Riley and Its Neighbors
Journal Article Fort Riley and Its Neighbors: Military Money and Economic Growth, 1853–1895 Get access Fort Riley and Its Neighbors: Military Money and Economic Growth, 1853–1895. By Dobak William A.. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1998. xvi + 241 pp. Illustrations, maps, tables, notes, bibliography, index. $29.95.) James D. Norris James D. Norris Northern Illinois University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Googl…
Fort Riley and Its Neighbors
Journal Article Fort Riley and Its Neighbors: Military Money and Economic Growth, 1853–1895. By William A. Dobak. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1998. xvi, 241 pp. $29.95, ISBN 0-8061-3071-7.) Get access Robert Wooster Robert Wooster Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi, Texas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 88, Issue 2, September 2001, Page 656, https://doi.org/…
The Black Regulars, 1866-1898
Army Regulars on the Western Frontier, 1848-1861
The Black Regulars, 1866-1898
The Black Regulars, 1866-1898
Journal Article The Black Regulars, 1866–1898 Get access The Black Regulars, 1866–1898. By Dobak William A. Phillips Thomas D.. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2001. xviii + 360 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $34.95.) Alwyn Barr Alwyn Barr Texas Tech University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 34, Issue 1, Spring 2003, Page 99, https://doi.org/10.2…
Washita
Journal Article Washita: The U.S. Army and the Southern Cheyennes, 1867–1869 Get access Washita: The U.S. Army and the Southern Cheyennes, 1867–1869. By Greene Jerome A.. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2004. xii + 292 pp. Illustrations, appendices, notes, bibliography, index. $29.95.) William A. Dobak William A. Dobak U. S. Army Center of Military History Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western His…
Frontier Crossroads
Journal Article Frontier Crossroads: Fort Davis and the West Get access Frontier Crossroads: Fort Davis and the West. By Wooster Robert. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2006. xii, 210 pp. $24.95, isbn1-58544-475-8.) William A. Dobak William A. Dobak U.S. Army Center of Military HistoryWashington, D.C. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 93, Issue 3, December 20…
Men of Color to Arms! Black Soldiers, Indian Wars, and the Quest for Equality
Journal Article Men of Color to Arms! Black Soldiers, Indian Wars, and the Quest for Equality Get access Men of Color to Arms! Black Soldiers, Indian Wars, and the Quest for Equality. By Elizabeth D. Leonard. (New York: Norton, 2010. xx, 315 pp. $27.95, ISBN978-0-393-06039-3.) William A. Dobak William A. Dobak Hyattsville, Maryland [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American H…
Pemmican Empire
Journal Article Pemmican Empire: Food, Trade, and the Last Bison Hunts in the North American Plains, 1780–1882 Get access Pemmican Empire: Food, Trade, and the Last Bison Hunts in the North American Plains, 1780–1882 . Studies in Environment and History Series. By Colpitts George . ( New York : Cambridge University Press , 2015 . xii + 305 pp. Illustrations, maps, charts, table, glossary, notes, bibliography, index. $90.00 .) William A. Dobak Wil…
Against the Grain
Visitors to Sturgis, South Dakota, perhaps wonder briefly how Lazelle Street got it name. This book will tell them. Henry M. Lazelle, then major of the First U.S. Infantry, commanded nearby Fort Meade, Dakota Territory, during construction of that post in 1878–1879. An 1855 graduate of West Point, Lazelle served in the Southwest before the Civil War; was surrendered to the Confederates by General David Twiggs, along with many other federal troops…
African Canadians in Union Blue
Journal Article African Canadians in Union Blue: Volunteering for the Cause in the Civil War Get access By Richard M. Reid. (Kent: Kent State University Press, 2014. xii, 292 pp. Cloth, $95.00. Paper, $32.95.) Journal of American History, Volume 102, Issue 4, March 2016, Page 1205, https://doi.org/10.1093/jahist/jav810 Published: 01 March 2016
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