Barton C. Hacker Books
Astride Two Worlds
By the middle of the nineteenth century, industrialization and military-technological innovation were beginning to alter drastically the character and conditions of warfare as it had been conducted...
Read More
A Right to Bear Arms?
By Margaret Vining, Edited By Jennifer Tucker Barton C. Hacker
This collection of essays explores the way history itself has become a contested element within the national legal debate about firearms. The debate over the Second Amendment has unveiled new an...
Read More
Cutting a New Pattern: Uniformed Women in the Great War
By Barton C. Hacker, Margaret Vining
Scholars in recent decades have begun to pay a great deal of attention to the mobilization of women in the Great War, but why so many women, civilian and military alike, wore uniforms is a question...
Read More
The dragon's tail
The book interweaves the serious radiation safety issues against prevailing social issues and the fascinating history of test firings of nuclear weaponry. The role of key individuals in shaping pol...
Read More