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Byzantium: Faith and Power (1261-1557): Perspectives on Late Byzantine Art and Culture
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Byzantium: Faith and Power (1261-1557): Perspectives on Late Byzantine Art and Culture. Edited by Sarah T. Brooks. (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art and Yale University Press, 2006, Pp. 680, $75.00.)
This volume collects essays presented at a symposium held in conjunction with the 2004 exhibition "Byzantium: Faith and Power," at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In the Foreword, Helen Evans and Peter Barnet, curators of the exhibition, state that the essays, like the exhibition, seek to further understand the last centuries of Byzantium and the empire's influence on non-Byzantine cultures. ...
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Winfield Scott and the Profession of Arms.(book by Allan Peskin)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Parameters
; Winfield Scott and the Profession of Arms. By Allan...US Military Academy. Not long ago, Winfield Scott, who towered literally and figuratively...biographers. Winslow Elliott's eloquent Winfield Scott: The Soldier and the Man (1937) stood...
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Winfield Scott and the Profession of Arms
Magazine article from: The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography
; Winfield Scott and the Profession of Arms * Allan Peskin...Winslow Elliot's 1937 biography of Winfield Scott stood as the lone scholarly study of...Destiny: The Life and Times of General Winfield Scott (1997), offered an account of the...
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Peskin, Allan: Winfield Scott and the Profession of Arms.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: History: Review of New Books
; Peskin, Allan Winfield Scott and the Profession of Arms Kent...Publication Date: December 2003 Winfield Scott and the Profession of Arms is not...University, focuses on the role that Winfield Scott played in transforming the American...
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Winfield Scott and the Profession of Arms.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Historian
; Winfield Scott and the Profession of Arms. By Allan...2003. Pp. xi, 328. $49.00.) Winfield Scott has been the subject of several excellent...Peskin has written a readable study of Winfield Scott's military career that will be of...
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The "merry castaways' of the gold ship: S S Winfield Scott
Magazine article from: Sea Classics
; ...history records the loss of the SS WINFIELD SCOTT off the Southern California coast...fleet was the side-wheel steamer WINFIELD SCOTT, originally built for the New...recent Mexican War - Major General Winfield Scott. With a 35-foot beam, four...
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Agent of Destiny: The Life of Times of General Winfield Scott / Winfield Scott: The Quest for Military Glory
Magazine article from: The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography
; ...The Life and Times of General Winfield Scott. By JOHN S. D. EISENHOWER...1997. xiv, 464 pp. $27.50. Winfield Scott: The Quest for Military Glory...history without thinking of General Winfield Scott. His career spanned a half century...
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Winfield Scott and the Profession of Arms.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Journal of Southern History
; Winfield Scott and the Profession of Arms. By Allan Peskin. (Kent, Ohio, and London...well-written biography of the leading pre-Civil War army general, Winfield Scott. Peskin's biography is not the first study of Old Fuss and Feathers...
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VBASS ACQUIRES WINFIELD SCOTT RANCH
Newspaper article from: The Journal Record
; ...assembled in the late 1800s by Winfield Scott - Fort Worth's first millionaire...about three years earlier from Winfield Scott's family, said Richard Scaling...that sold the ranch to Bass. Winfield Scott, the foremost commercial real...
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Winfield Scott and the Mexico City Campaign.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Cobblestone
; ...history. Sixty-year-old General Winfield Scott served as its commander. Scott...the Mexico City campaign placed Scott on the list of great generals in...of a 1998 biography of General Winfield Scott and is working on a book about...
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THE CONFEDERATE SPIN ON WINFIELD SCOTT AND GEORGE THOMAS.(Southern Unionists)
Magazine article from: Civil War History
; ...publicists particularly targeted Winfield Scott and George Thomas, two of the most...remained loyal to the Union. Attacks on Scott occurred primarily in 1861, while...1870. During the war, men like Scott and Thomas were dangerous to secessionists...
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