Forts of the United States

Explore the rich history of American fortifications with Forts of the United States by Bud Hannings. Published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2020, this comprehensive paperback spans an impressive 744 pages, detailing the evolution of various military structures including forts, blockhouses, garrison houses, trading posts, stations, presidios, missions, and ranches. Over 400 years of tumultuous history are captured in this engaging work, providing readers with an in-depth look at the primary fortifications that shaped the landscape of what is now the United States. Whether you are a history buff or simply curious about America’s past, this book is a must-have for your collection. Discover the stories behind these significant sites and their impact on the nation’s development.