Wood, Leonard C.

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WOOD, Leonard C.

WOOD, Leonard C. American, b. 1923. Genres: History. Career: Professor Emeritus of History, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston. Freelance writer for educational publrs., especially Scott-Forseman, NYC. Editor, McGraw-Hill, 1951-54, Holt Rinehart & Winston, 1955-58, and Macmillan, 1958-60, NYC. Publications: The Soviet Army, 1953; The Satellite Armies, 1954; Sir Edmund Monson, 1960; (with R. Gabriel) America: Its People and Values, 1971, Heritage Ed. 1986; (with C. Berkin) Land of Promise: A History of the United States, 1985; American Voices: A History of the United States, 1992, 1997. Address: 12499 Old State Rd, Charleston, IL 61920, U.S.A.