The Rise of the National Guard
The Evolution of the American Militia, 1865-1920
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10241599 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Ruth Smith Truss (corresponding author), Jerry Cooper (0000-0003-4994-3897), Jerry M Cooper |
| Year | 1999 |
| Volume | 65 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 888 |
| Publication date | 1999-11-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Journal of Southern History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-4642 • E-ISSN: 2325-6893 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2587628 |
| OpenAlex | W2097879986 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
This volume describes in thorough detail the evolution of the state militia system to a more federally controlled National Guard during the crucial years of development. The subject is important because the citizen soldier and militiaunational guard tradition is one of the two pillars on which American military policy was built; a professional, regular military force was the other. Jerry CooperAs detailed research, unique examination of the experience of individual states, and careful analysis will make this the standard treatment of the subject
Criminology · Guard (computer science · National guard · Political science · Sociology · Computer Science · History · Military history and social perspectives · Public Administration
| Unique citing works | 5 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,24 |
| Citation span | 2005 - 2019 (15) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 5 |