SMH SPONSORED SESSIONS:
1. 1 October, Wednesday evening: Panel on Operation Iraqi Freedom
Donald
Bittner, Selika Ducksworth-Lawton, Hal Friedman, Keith
Bjerke (NDSU, Chair)
6. 2 Oct Thursday, 9 AM Ñ The Great War
Chair and Comment: Donald Bittner, (US Marine Corps Command and Staff College), bittnerdf@starpower.net
Stan Parsons
(University of MissouriÐKansas City) Parsonss@umkc.edu, ÒCaptain TrumanÕs War:
the Meuse ArgonneÓ
James Westheider
(University of CincinnatiÐClermont) jameswestheider@aol.com, ÒThe ÔOtherÕ Camp
Des Moines: Training African American Medical Personnel In World War One.Ó
25. 2 Oct Thursday, 2:30 PM Ñ The United States Marine Corps and Navy and the Pacific War: Prewar Preparations and Postwar Conceptions, 1933-1947
Chair: Selika
Ducksworth-Lawton (UW Eau Claire) duckswsm@uwec.edu
David J. Ulbrich
(Temple University) ulbirchdj@aol.com,
ÒFacing the Rising Sun in the Pacific: Strategic Planning in the U.S. Marine
Corps and U.S. Navy, 1933-1941.Ó
Hal Friedman,
(Henry Ford Community College) friedman@hfcc.edu , ÒSea-Air Power in
paradise: The Role of the Pacific Basic in the United States NavyÕs Postwar
Conception of American Naval Power, 1945-1947,Ó
Commentator:
Katherine K. Reist, (University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown), kreist@pitt.edu
33. 3 Oct Friday, 9 AM Ñ Agents of Empire Ñ
Chair and Comment: Robert
Berlin, USArmy Command and Staff College, ROBERT.BERLIN@LEAVENWORTH.ARMY.MIL
Donald Bittner (US Marine Corps Command and Staff College) bittnerdf@starpower.net
, ÒLT. Colonel C. F. JERRAM, CMG, DSO, Royal Marines: Representative of the Best of the British Military Heritage, 1901-1945Ó
Matthew A. Crump, LT USN (Texas Christian) crumpma@cox.net , ÒAir Control: Air Power as Imperial Enabler.Ó
David
Grabitske (Minnesota Historical Society) david.grabitske@mnhs.org , "Fur
Trade & Settler's Rights: The Upper Mississippi Campaign of 1814 and the
Development of Minnesota."
Chair and
Commentator: Tom Isern, North Dakota State, isern@plainsfolk.com
Bruce Tyler,
ÒThe Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Movement in Louisville, Kentucky,Ó
585 Hawthorne
Ave., Louisville, Ky 40065
M. John Lubetkin
Lubetkin174@hotmail.com,
ÒThe 1873 Yellowstone Surveying Expedition: Thomas L. Rosser, David S. Stanley,
and George A. CusterÓ
1748 Great falls
St., McLean, VA 22101-5458
Chair and
Commentator: James Westheider (University of Cincinnati-Clermont), jameswestheider@aol.com
Richard Lofthus
(Mount Marty College) rlofthus@mtmc.edu, ÒLetters Home from the
Western Front: The World War I Experiences of Private John WarnsÓ
Joe Fitzharris
(University of St. Thomas) jcfitzharris@stthomas.edu,
ÒPortraying the South and Southerners: Letters to the Minnesota Home Front in
the Civil WarÓ
57, 4 Oct
Saturday, 11 AM Ñ Pre-modern Tactics and Command: Ð Put on either Thursday or Saturday
Chair
and Comment: Margaret Sankey (Minnesota State University Moorhead) sankeym@mnstate.edu
James McIntyre
(Moraine Valley), ÒTactics of the Continental Army, 1775-1778Ó
Brian Melton
(Texas Christian University) bandkmelton@earthlink.net, ÒAssessing a
Commander: Henry Slocum, of XII CorpsÓ
Dept of History
TCU Box 297260, Fort Worth, TX 76132
Alan Lamm (Mount
Olive) alamm@moc.edu, "Perfect in Combat:
General John A. Logan"