John C. McManus

John C. McManus is a highly respected author, military historian, and award-winning professor of military history at the Missouri University of Science and Technology. He is widely recognized as one of America's leading experts on the history of modern American soldiers in combat. McManus's expertise in the field of military history has been acknowledged through his role as an assistant director in the study of War and Society at the University of Tennessee.

McManus's work as an author has earned him a reputation as a leading authority on the experiences of American soldiers in combat. His writing is informed by his extensive knowledge of military history, as well as his experience as a professor of the subject. Through his work, McManus sheds light on the human side of war, exploring the experiences of individual soldiers and the impact of combat on their lives.

In addition to his work as an author and professor, McManus is also an accomplished scholar and public speaker. He has delivered lectures and presentations at a variety of venues, including military institutions, universities, and historical societies. Through his work, McManus has made significant contributions to the field of military history and has helped to deepen our understanding of the experiences of American soldiers in combat.
Non-Fiction Books
# Title Year
1 The Deadly Brotherhood 1998
2 Deadly Sky 2000
3 The Americans at D-Day 2004
4 The Americans at Normandy 2004
5 Alamo in the Ardennes 2007
6 U.S. Military History for Dummies 2007
7 The 7th Infantry Regiment 2008
8 American Courage, American Carnage 2009
9 Grunts 2010
10 September Hope 2012
11 The Dead and Those About to Die 2014
12 Hell Before Their Very Eyes 2015
13 Fire and Fortitude 2019
14 Island Infernos 2021
15 The Vietnam War 2022
16 To the End of the Earth 2023
Witness to History Books
# Title Year
1 The Huron-Wendat Feast of the Dead: Indian-European Encounters in Early North America ( By: Erik R. Seeman) 0
2 Civil Rights 2003
3 World War I 2003
4 Civil Rights (By: Brendan January) 2003
5 World War II 2003
6 World War I (By: Sean Connolly) 2003
7 When Benjamin Franklin Met the Reverend Whitefield: Enlightenment, Revival, and the Power of the Printed Word 2011
8 World War II (By: Sean Connolly) 2003
9 Selma's Bloody Sunday: Protest, Voting Rights, and the Struggle for Racial Equality 2016
10 King Philip's War: Colonial Expansion, Native Resistance, and the End of Indian Sovereignty (By: Daniel R. Mandell) 2007
11 The Caning of Charles Sumner: Honor, Idealism, and the Origins of the Civil War (By: Williamjames Hull Hoffer) 2010
12 Bloodshed at Little Bighorn: Sitting Bull, Custer, and the Destinies of Nations (By: Tim Lehman) 2010
13 The Huron-Wendat Feast of the Dead: Indian-European Encounters in Early North America (By: Erik R. Seeman) 2011
14 When Benjamin Franklin Met the Reverend Whitefield: Enlightenment, Revival, and the Power of the Printed Word (By: Peter Charles Hoffer) 2011
15 My Lai: An American Atrocity in the Vietnam War (By: William Thomas Allison) 2012
16 Prelude to Revolution: The Salem Gunpowder Raid of 1775 (By: Peter Charles Hoffer) 2013
17 Blood on Steel: Chicago Steelworkers and the Strike of 1937 (By: Michael Dennis) 2014
18 Glorious Victory (By: Donald R. Hickey) 2015
19 Wolf by the Ears: The Missouri Crisis, 1819–1821 (By: John R. Van Atta) 2015
20 Coxey's Army: Popular Protest in the Gilded Age (By: Benjamin F. Alexander) 2015
21 Shays's Rebellion: Authority and Distress in Post-Revolutionary America (By: Sean Condon) 2015
22 Hell Before Their Very Eyes 2015
23 The Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798: Testing the Constitution (By: Terri Diane Halperin) 2016
24 The Fate of the Revolution: Virginians Debate the Constitution (By: Lorri Glover) 2016
25 Selma's Bloody Sunday: Protest, Voting Rights, and the Struggle for Racial Equality (By: Robert A. Pratt) 2016
26 John Quincy Adams and the Gag Rule, 1835–1850 (By: Peter Charles Hoffer) 2017
27 Charging Up San Juan Hill: Theodore Roosevelt and the Making of Imperial America (By: John R. Van Atta) 2018
28 The Webster-Hayne Debate: Defining Nationhood in the Early American Republic (By: Christopher Childers) 2018
29 No Place for Saints: Mobs and Mormons in Jacksonian America (By: Adam Jortner) 2022