Sylvanus Thayer
This updated biography of Sylvanus Thayer provides a chronological look at the life of the man best known as the “Father of the United States Military Academy.” Jon C. Malinowski’s additions to James William Kershner’s original work makes this the comprehensive biography on Thayer, putting him in pr...
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| description | This updated biography of Sylvanus Thayer provides a chronological look at the life of the man best known as the “Father of the United States Military Academy.” Jon C. Malinowski’s additions to James William Kershner’s original work makes this the comprehensive biography on Thayer, putting him in proper historical context to show his importance as an engineer, educator, and leader in a formative era of American history. |
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| spelling | doab-20.500.12854ir-1732932026-03-02T12:22:11Z Sylvanus Thayer Kershner, James Malinowski, Jon Biography History West Point Education thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DN Biography and non-fiction prose::DNB Biography: general::DNBH Biography: historical, political and military This updated biography of Sylvanus Thayer provides a chronological look at the life of the man best known as the “Father of the United States Military Academy.” Jon C. Malinowski’s additions to James William Kershner’s original work makes this the comprehensive biography on Thayer, putting him in proper historical context to show his importance as an engineer, educator, and leader in a formative era of American history. Published 2026-03-02T12:22:08Z 2026-03-02T12:22:08Z 2025 book (print): 978-1-959631-14-9 (ebook): 978-1-959631-17-0 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/173293 eng application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International https://press.westpoint.edu/ https://press.westpoint.edu/books/biography-of-sylvanus-thayer/ West Point Press 10.55682/wpp/9jw7wkrxg 10.55682/wpp/9jw7wkrxg 589d2601-0b17-491c-a6c6-0f45dc5884a0 (print): 978-1-959631-14-9 (ebook): 978-1-959631-17-0 West Point, NY open access |
| spellingShingle | Biography History West Point Education thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DN Biography and non-fiction prose::DNB Biography: general::DNBH Biography: historical, political and military Kershner, James Sylvanus Thayer |
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| topic | Biography History West Point Education thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DN Biography and non-fiction prose::DNB Biography: general::DNBH Biography: historical, political and military |
| topic_facet | Biography History West Point Education thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DN Biography and non-fiction prose::DNB Biography: general::DNBH Biography: historical, political and military |
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