LEADER 02640oam 2200505 450 001 9910810615303321 005 20210416181713.0 010 $a0-87565-673-0 035 $a(CKB)5590000000006053 035 $a(OCoLC)1228504959 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse93383 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6384707 035 $a(EXLCZ)995590000000006053 100 $a20210416d2020 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|||||||nn|n 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aVoices of America $eveterans and military families tell their own stories /$fMaj. April Brown, USMCR (ret.) and Ethan Casey, editors ; Kit Snyder, associate editor 210 1$aFort Worth, Texas :$cTCU Press,$d[2020] 210 4$d©2020 215 $a1 online resource (1 online resource) 311 $a0-87565-709-5 327 $aPreface: Speaking for Themselves -- Foreword / by Col. William O. Dwiggins, USMC (ret.) -- The Horned Frog Sniper: Honoring Benjamin Schmidt / by Eric Freedman -- The Journey Begins -- Leading the Way: The Story of James Newcomer -- The Journey's Lessons -- Leading the Way: The Story of Robert MacIvor -- The Journey Continues -- Leading the Way: The Story of Eldon Bielss. 330 $a"Voices of America: Veterans and Military Families Tell Their Own Stories collects dozens of personal accounts of military life from World War II to the present day. These narratives from Texas Christian University students, faculty, staff, alumni, and family range from deadly combat to downtime, from family dynamics to life after military service. Although the contributors share a connection with TCU and each experience is unique, they share a common bond with all Americans who have served their country across far-flung zones of conflict and decades of history, and speak with urgent relevance to American society today"--$cProvided by publisher. 606 $aVeterans$zUnited States$vBiography 606 $aFamilies of military personnel$zUnited States$vBiography 607 $aUnited States$xArmed Forces$vBiography 607 $aUnited States$xArmed Forces$xMilitary life 608 $aPersonal narratives.$2lcgft 608 $aAutobiographies.$2lcgft 615 0$aVeterans 615 0$aFamilies of military personnel 676 $a355.0092273 702 $aBrown$b April$c(Student affairs administrator), 702 $aCasey$b Ethan$f1965- 702 $aSnyder$b Kit 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bUtOrBLW 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910810615303321 996 $aVoices of America$94045158 997 $aUNINA