Press Releases from Savas Beatie LLC (10 total)
Savas Beatie Announces Emerging Civil War Audio Series
Savas Beatie is pleased to announce the release of the Emerging Civil War Audio Series.
The Emerging Civil War series of books published by Savas Beatie offers compelling and easy-to-read overviews of some of the Civil War’s most important battles and issues. By branching out to the audio world, Savas Beatie will be able to reach an even larger audience.
“We’re really pleased to be bringing such a great book…
New Book Examines the CIA’s Role in Achieving Victory in the Days Following 9/ …
Savas Beatie recently announced the release of Foxtrot in Kandahar: A Memoir of a CIA Officer in Afghanistan at the Inception of America’s Longest War by Duane Evans, which gives an insider’s look at the CIA’s daring campaign against al-Qaeda after 9/11, in the center of the Taliban’s heartland.
Kandahar. An ancient desert crossroads, and as of fall of 2001, ground zero for the Taliban and al-Qa’ida in southern Afghanistan. In…
New Book Examines A Treasured Document – The Declaration of Independence
Savas Beatie recently announced the release of The Ultimate Guide to the Declaration of Independence, by authors David Hirsch and Dan Van Haften, which explains how a six-element structure helped Jefferson organize and compose the Declaration.
Drafted by Thomas Jefferson, the logical force of the Declaration facilitated the survival of a nation. The Ultimate Guide to the Declaration of Independence explains the document more thoroughly than any book previously published. With…
New Book Explores Dramatic and Storied Chapters at Lookout Mountain
Savas Beatie recently announced the release of the latest in their popular Emerging Civil War series, Battle Above the Clouds: Lifting the Siege of Chattanooga and the Battle of Lookout Mountain, October 16 - November 24, 1863, by author David A. Powell, which looks at the beginning of the struggle for Chattanooga through the iconic Battle of Lookout Mountain.
In October 1863, the Union Army of the Cumberland was besieged in…
New Book Details the Sacrifices of Largely Forgotten Confederate Experiences
Savas Beatie recently announced the release of Confederate Courage on Other Fields: Overlooked Episodes of Leadership, Cruelty, Character, and Kindness by Mark J. Crawford, which explains how these previously untold or little-known Civil War stories expand our understanding of this dreadful conflict—and of the human spirit.
Confederate Courage on Other Fields offers four valuable events of the Civil War. Each story explores the hardships of battle, and demonstrations of courage and…
Insightful / Poignant Journals of LeRoy Wiley Gresham, a Disabled Teenager who C …
EL DORADO HILLS, CA: June 13, 2017: Savas Beatie is proud to announce the forthcoming publication of the journals of disabled teenager LeRoy Wiley Gresham of Macon, GA, held by the Library of Congress and featured in the New York Times and Washington Post. No release date has been set.
LeRoy was born on November 11, 1847, the son of John Jones Gresham, a lawyer and businessman who served twice…
Author’s New Lincoln Book Receives 2016 Award of Achievement from the Lincoln …
EL DORADO HILLS, CA: February 1, 2017 - Historian and author Noah Andre Trudeau has recently been selected to receive the prestigious 2016 Award of Achievement from the Lincoln Group of New York for his new book Lincoln’s Greatest Journey: Sixteen Days that Changed a Presidency, March 24 – April 8, 1865. The award committee’s vote was unanimous, according to the Lincoln Group’s president Steven R. Koppelman.
“The Award is…
New Civil War Book Takes In-Depth Look at Sherman’s 1865 Carolinas Campaign an …
EL DORADO HILLS, CA: January 16, 2017 – General William T. Sherman’s 1865 Carolinas Campaign receives scant attention from most Civil War historians, largely because it was overshadowed by the Army of Northern Virginia’s final battles against the Army of the Potomac. Career military officers Mark A. Smith and Wade Sokolosky rectify this oversight with their newest title, just released by publisher Savas Beatie, “No Such Army Since the Days…
Biography of Civil War Cavalry General Receives 2016 North Carolina Society of H …
EL DORADO HILLS, CA: November 9, 2016 – Sheridan R. Barringer was recently honored by the North Carolina Society of Historians (NCSH) at their Diamond Jubilee with the 2016 Historical Book Award for his biography of relative Rufus Barringer, Fighting for General Lee: Confederate General Rufus Barringer and the North Carolina Cavalry Brigade. This is the book’s second award since its recent publication in February of this year. In May,…
Steven Smith Joins Savas Beatie as Editorial Director
EL DORADO HILLS, CA: November 1, 2016 – California-based Savas Beatie, a prominent independent U.S. military history publisher, has announced that Steven Smith will be joining the firm as Editorial Director, beginning November 1, 2016. Savas Beatie is renowned for its award-winning Americana line, and especially its dominant presence in the field of American Civil War studies.
“We are very excited to welcome Steve aboard,” said Theodore P. Savas, the company’s…
