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Books by Nicolaus Mills






Winning the Peace(1st Edition)
The Marshall Plan and America's Coming of Age as a Superpower
by Nicolaus Mills
Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2008 by Wiley
ISBN-13: 978-0-470-09755-7, ISBN: 0-470-09755-8

"Politicians of every stripe frequently invoke the Marshall Plan in support of programs aimed at using American wealth to extend the nation's power and influence, solve intractable third-world economic problems, and combat world hunger and disease. Do any of these impassioned advocates understand why the Marshall Plan succeeded where so many subsequent aid plans have not? Historian Nicolaus Mills explores the Marshall Plan in all its dim ..."






Getting Out
Historical Perspectives on Leaving Iraq
by Michael Walzer, Nicolaus Mills
Hardcover, 168 Pages, Published 2009 by University Of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8122-4216-4, ISBN: 0-8122-4216-5

"Eventually every conqueror, every imperial power, every occupying army gets out. Why do they decide to leave? And how do political and military leaders manage withdrawal? Do they take with them those who might be at risk if left behind? What are the immediate consequences of departure? For Michael Walzer and Nicolaus Mills, now is the time to ask those questions about exiting and to worry specifically about the difficulties certain to a ..."






Culture in an Age of Money(Reprint)
The Legacy of the 1980s in America
by Nicolaus Mills
Paperback, 254 Pages, Published 1991 by Ivan R. Dee
ISBN-13: 978-0-929587-71-4, ISBN: 0-929587-71-5

"As the Reagan administration began, Nancy Reagan chose new china for the White House―at a cost of $209,508. The pattern for the decade was struck. As the Reagans made wealth seem glamorous, what followed was a culture dominated by a belief in the “magic of the marketplace.” Money words became the key language for the eighties, and they signaled a culture with an insatiable need to proclaim its triumphs. In the wake of the Reagan years, ..."






The Crowd in American Literature(1st Edition)
by Nicolaus Mills
Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 1986 by Louisiana State University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8071-1286-1, ISBN: 0-8071-1286-0






The Triumph of Meanness(1st Edition)
America's War Against Its Better Self
by Nicolaus Mills
Hardcover, 260 Pages, Published 1997 by Houghton Mifflin
ISBN-13: 978-0-395-82296-8, ISBN: 0-395-82296-3

"Probes the rash of mean-spirited occurrences that have bloomed across the nation in recent years, such as church burnings and assaults on the poor and vulnerable"






Like a Holy Crusade(1st Edition)
Mississippi 1964--The Turning of the Civil Rights Movement in America
by Nicolaus Mills
Hardcover, 223 Pages, Published 1992 by Ivan R. Dee
ISBN-13: 978-0-929587-96-7, ISBN: 0-929587-96-0

"A stirring and saddening account of the Mississippi Summer Project of 1964 and the turning of the civil rights movement in America. Mills recalls the triumphs of the episode but also shows how the quest for racial solidarity turned divisive and laid the foundations for the black power movement. A very moving book, a chronicle of a remarkable moment. —Studs Terkel. Extremely readable and fair-minded....Mills lets participants speak for t ..."






Culture in an Age of Money(1st Edition)
The Legacy of the 1980s in America
by Nicolaus Mills, Ivan R. Dee
Hardcover, 254 Pages, Published 1990 by Ivan R. Dee
ISBN-13: 978-0-929587-35-6, ISBN: 0-929587-35-9

"Fifteen brilliant essays on the kind of culture created by the magic of the marketplace in 1980s America, from architecture to the yuppie ascendancy. Amusing, caustic and cleverly written....What makes Culture in an Age of Money fun to read is its refreshing candor. ―New York Times"






Every Army Man Is with You(Reprint)
The Cadets Who Won the 1964 Army-Navy Game, Fought in Vietnam, and Came Home Forever Changed
by Nicolaus Mills
Paperback, 258 Pages, Published 2017 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-8108-9604-8, ISBN: 0-8108-9604-4

"For Army’s players, their 1964 football game against a Navy team led by its Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback, Roger Staubach, was a do-or-die battle. Army had lost to Navy five years in a row. This time a stunning victory by Army changed the Cadets’ fortunes and made headlines across the country. With five of its starters playing offense and defense, Army rallied to an 11-8 triumph. The win was the beginning of an even greater challen ..."






Comparisons;
A short story anthology
by Professor Nicolaus Mills
Paperback, 415 Pages, Published 1972 by Mcgraw-Hill
ISBN-13: 978-0-07-042370-1, ISBN: 0-07-042370-9






American and English fiction in the nineteenth century;
An antigenre critique and comparison
by Nicolaus Mills
150 Pages, Published 1973 by Indiana University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-253-30590-9, ISBN: 0-253-30590-X






Their Last Battle
The Fight For The National World War II Memorial
by Nicolaus Mills
320 Pages, Published 2009 by Basic Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-7867-2842-8, ISBN: 0-7867-2842-6

"Interview with Richard Striner, August 26, 2002. Interview with Judy Scott Feldman, January 8, 2002. Richard Striner, Letter to Judy Scott Feldman, August 6, 1999. Judy Scott Feldman, Letter to Richard Striner, August 14, 1999. Richard Striner, Letter to Judy Scott Feldman, August 20, 1999. (Copies of the Feldman- Striner letters were specifically sent to the same four people: Tersh Boasberg, Richard Longstreth, Dorn McGrath, and J. ..."






Alcoholic Family British
by Nicolaus Mills, Kira Brunner
Hardcover, Published 1987 by Basic Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-465-00098-2, ISBN: 0-465-00098-3






The New Killing Fields(1st Edition)
Massacre and the Politics of Intervention
by Various Contributors, Kira Brunner, Nicolaus Mills, Michael Waltzer
Hardcover, 276 Pages, Published 2002 by Basic Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-465-00803-2, ISBN: 0-465-00803-8

"The New Killing Fields revisits Cambodia, Yugoslavia, Rwanda, and East Timor-sites of four of the worst instances of state-sponsored killing in the last half of the twentieth century-in order to reconsider the success and failure of U.S. and U.N. military and humanitarian intervention.Through original essays and reporting by, among others, David Rieff, Peter Maass, Philip Gourevitch, William Shawcross, George Packer, Bill Berkeley, and ..."






American and English Fiction in the Nineteenth Century(Updated)
An Antigenre Critique and Comparison
by Nicolaus Mills
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1974 by Indiana University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-253-20182-9, ISBN: 0-253-20182-9






Arguing Immigration(1st Edition)
The Debate Over the Changing Face of America
by Nicolaus Editor Mills, Toni Morrison, Nathan Glazer, Nicholaus Mills
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1994 by Touchstone
ISBN-13: 978-0-671-89558-7, ISBN: 0-671-89558-3

""We are concerned, Senator Hatch," the group wrote, that your proposed remedy to the employer sanctions-based discrimination, namely, the elimination of employer sanctions, will cause another problem—the revival of the pre-1986 discrimination against black and brown U.S. and documented workers, in favor of cheap labor—the undocumented workers. This would undoubtedly exacerbate an already severe economic crisis in communities where ..."






Every Army Man Is with You(Illustrated)
The Cadets Who Won the 1964 Army-Navy Game, Fought in Vietnam, and Came Home Forever Changed
by Professor Nicolaus Mills
Hardcover, 258 Pages, Published 2014 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-1-4422-3985-2, ISBN: 1-4422-3985-9

"For Army’s players, their 1964 game with Navy was a due or die battle. For five straight years, Army teams had lost to Navy, and once again they faced Navy’s future National Football League, Hall of Fame quarterback Roger Staubach. A stunning upset victory by Army changed the Cadets’ fortunes and made headlines across the country, but the victory was the start of an even greater challenge for West Point’s players. Soon they were in Viet ..."






Every Army Man Is with You
The Cadets Who Won the 1964 Army-Navy Game, Fought in Vietnam, and Came Home Forever Changed
by Nicolaus Mills
258 Pages, Published 2014 by Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN-13: 978-1-4422-3986-9, ISBN: 1-4422-3986-7

"Interview with Peter Braun, October 29, 2012; interview with Peter Braun, April 29 , 2010. 8. Interview with Peter Braun, October 29, 2012; interview with Peter Braun, June 27, 2013; interview with Peter Braun, April 29, 2010. 9. Interview with Peter Braun, April 29, 2010; interview with Peter Braun, May 3, 2014. 10. Interview with Peter Braun, May 3, 2014; interview with Peter Braun, October 29, 2012; e-mail from Peter Braun, Octob ..."






The New Killing Fields
Massacre and the Politics of Intervention
by Nicolaus Mills, Kira Brunner
Published 2009
ISBN-13: 978-0-7867-2884-8, ISBN: 0-7867-2884-1






Their Last Battle(1st Edition)
The Fight For The National World War II Memorial
by Professor Mills Nicolaus
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2004 by Basic Books
Bargain Price
ISBN-13: 978-0-465-04582-2, ISBN: 0-465-04582-0

"On Memorial Day weekend in 2004, the National World War II Memorial on the Mall in Washington will officially open to the public. What began as a casual conversation between a Congresswoman and one of her constituents in 1987 grew into a struggle that lasted more than four times longer than it took America to fight the war itself. Its rocky progress to completion is a compelling story about how America chooses to memorialize its past an ..."






The New Killing Fields(Reprint)
Massacre and the Politics of Intervention
by Kira Brunner, Professor Nicolaus Mills
Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 2003 by Basic Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-465-00804-9, ISBN: 0-465-00804-6



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