Buckle up and take a ride through three generations of a family dedicated to serving their country. Chronicling a family's devotion to the military and law enforcement, A Tradition of Service is a glimpse into the lives of those serving in uniform through the second half of the twentieth century. From academy to retirement, Sewards offers a unique perspective from his thirty-five-year career at the Los Angeles County Marshal's Office and Sheriff's Department.

Twelve Steps to recovery.

In this completely revised and updated second edition, historians John M. Carroll and Colin F. Baxter have gathered an esteemed group of military historians to explore the pivotal issues and themes in American warfare from the Colonial era to the present conflict in Iraq.

This collection of 17 biographies provides a unique opportunity for the reader to go beyond the popular heroes of the American Revolution and discover the diverse populace that inhabited the colonies during this pivotal point in history.