عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
U410.E9 B85 2000eb
U410
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E9
B85
2000eb
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0313371547
(Number (ISBN
9780313371547
Erroneous ISBN
0313312222
Erroneous ISBN
9780313312229
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b798098
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Bullies and cowards :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
the West Point hazing scandal, 1898-1901 /
First Statement of Responsibility
Philip W. Leon.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Westport, CT :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Greenwood Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2000.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xi, 193 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations
SERIES
Series Title
Contributions in military studies,
Volume Designation
no. 186
ISSN of Series
0883-6884 ;
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-186) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Illustrations; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1 Beast Barracks; CHAPTER 2 The Ordeal; CHAPTER 3 The Scandal; CHAPTER 4 The Secrets Revealed; CHAPTER 5 The Hazing Law; CHAPTER 6 The Mutiny; CHAPTER 7 Conclusion; Glossary; Works Cited; Index.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
When Oscar Booze entered West Point in 1898, the older cadets decided that he did not conform to their image of what a cadet should be. After four months of constant torment, including a beating in an organized boxing match, ridicule for reading his Bible, and the forced consumption of hot sauce in the cadet mess hall, he resigned. When Oscar died a year and a half later from tuberculosis of the larynx, his family claimed that the West Point cadets had killed their son by scarring his throat and creating a fertile field for the fatal infection. This is the story of the ensuing scandal that bro.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Bullies and cowards.
International Standard Book Number
9780313312229
CORPORATE BODY NAME USED AS SUBJECT
United States Military Academy-- History.
United States Military Academy.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Hazing-- New York (State)-- West Point-- History.
Hazing.
HISTORY-- Military-- Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING-- Military Science.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
New York (State), West Point.
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(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional
HIS-- 027130
TEC-- 025000
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
355/
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0071/173
Edition
22
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
U410
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E9
Book number
B85
2000eb
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Leon, Philip W.
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20201207104421.0
Cataloguing Rules (Descriptive Conventions))
pn
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Electronic name
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