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John Wendt

@jwendt001

History Ph.D.// @historyTAMU// Military Historian of 19th-Century America, Finance in War and Society, and Military Logistics

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And it's a wrap! 5 years 250 terabytes of data 250,000 pieces of metadata 14,200,000 pages digitized LONTAD, or "Total Digital Access to the League of Nations Archives", is coming to a close. An impressive work by UN Library&Archives Geneva and partners! 👏🏽 ➡️ archives.ungeneva.org

And it's a wrap!

5 years
250 terabytes of data 
250,000 pieces of metadata
14,200,000 pages digitized

LONTAD, or "Total Digital Access to the League of Nations Archives", is coming to a close. An impressive work by <a href="/UNOGLibrary/">UN Library&Archives Geneva</a> and partners! 👏🏽
➡️ archives.ungeneva.org
History at TAMU (@historytamu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The paper proposal deadline for the 2023 Texas A&M History Conference is November 18! Please tell your friends, students, & colleagues, #twitterstorians ! This is always a fun and useful event.

The paper proposal deadline for the 2023 Texas A&amp;M History Conference is November 18!

Please tell your friends, students, &amp; colleagues, #twitterstorians ! This is always a fun and useful event.
SMH Historians (@smh_historians) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Application deadline is February 15, 2023. For more information about the program and how to apply: nationalww2museum.org/war/jenny-crai…

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I was fortunate to be part of the Summer Seminar last June and I'm a better more well rounded scholar for it. Truly an excellent opportunity, be sure to apply!

Center for Military, War, and Society Studies (@milwarsociety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

✨🚨 Now that papers for #SMH2023 have been accepted, we're very excited to announce that we will once again cover the registration fee for up to 5 graduate students. Spread the word! More details below ⬇️ cmwss.com/smh-grant

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There is still time to apply for the 2023 Summer Seminar in Military History co-hosted with National WWII Museum. Application deadline is February 15, 2023. For more information about the program and how to apply: nationalww2museum.org/war/jenny-crai…

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Join us, in-person or virtually, on February 9 for a discussion between two Marines who hold PhDs in History, as they discuss an unheralded group of pioneers – the first Black Marines of the US Marine Corps. Learn more and register here: bit.ly/3R5vvHZ

Join us, in-person or virtually, on February 9 for a discussion between two Marines who hold PhDs in History, as they discuss an unheralded group of pioneers – the first Black Marines of the US Marine Corps. Learn more and register here: bit.ly/3R5vvHZ
HGSO - Texas A&M (@tamuhgso) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Annual HGSO conference is this Friday and Saturday! Stop by Glasscock to attend and listen to amazing panelists from all over the country and the world present their excellent scholarship! Texas A&M University History at TAMU Albritton Center for Grand Strategy Glasscock Center TAMU Texas A&M Arts & Sciences #HGSO_2023

The Annual HGSO conference is this Friday and Saturday!  Stop by Glasscock to attend and listen to amazing panelists from all over the country and the world present their excellent scholarship! <a href="/TAMU/">Texas A&M University</a> <a href="/historyTAMU/">History at TAMU</a> <a href="/AlbrittonCGS/">Albritton Center for Grand Strategy</a> <a href="/glasscockcenter/">Glasscock Center TAMU</a> <a href="/TAMUArtSci/">Texas A&M Arts & Sciences</a>
 #HGSO_2023
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Dissertation successfully defended! I'm so incredibly thankful to all of those who helped me through the long march to a Ph.D. I am excited for what the future holds! History at TAMU

Dissertation successfully defended!  I'm so incredibly thankful to all of those who helped me through the long march to a Ph.D. I am excited for what the future holds! <a href="/historyTAMU/">History at TAMU</a>
SCWH Grad Council (@scwhgrads) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Looking for some motivation or support on your summer writing? We just sent out the details for our July writing group. Message this account, Cameron Sauers or @Tracy_L_Barnett to get involved.

The Society of Civil War Historians (@socwhistorians) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As our conference looms, another panel to highlight! “Innovation in Warfighting” will take place in Hanover 2 on Saturday morning at 8:30 AM. The chair and comment comes from our President Lesley J. Gordon and features papers from Jeremy Knoll, Benjamin Lyman, and John Wendt.

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I'm very excited to announce my manuscript entitled "A Quartermaster’s Business: American Civil-Military Relations from Market to Warfront, 1835–1866" is now officially under contract with Univ Press of Kansas. A special thank you to Joyce Harrison for her advice and guidance.

I'm very excited to announce my manuscript entitled "A Quartermaster’s Business: American Civil-Military Relations from Market to Warfront, 1835–1866" is now officially under contract with <a href="/Kansas_Press/">Univ Press of Kansas</a>.

A special thank you to <a href="/kansasjoyce/">Joyce Harrison</a> for her advice and guidance.
SMH Historians (@smh_historians) 's Twitter Profile Photo

SMH is co-sponsoring the Military History of the Declaration of Independence Symposium on March 1, 2025 at the Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs! Nine scholars from around the country will come to Knoxville to present. Rick Herrera | herreramilhist.bsky.social will give a keynote address! docs.google.com/document/d/1WF…

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Pre-order my upcoming book Procuring Victory and discover a story of federal fraud, abuse, and accountability. Spanning thirty years, three wars, and billions of dollars, learn how the U.S. Army stayed supplied across the 19th-Century 50% off thru Jan. 8!

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NEW PUBLICATION! Procuring Victory: The Army Quartermaster & the Economics of Expansion in Nineteenth-Century America by John Wendt kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640850/… #civilmilitarystudies #militaryhistory #usarmy #civilmilitary #upkansas

Univ Press of Kansas (@kansas_press) 's Twitter Profile Photo

John Wendt uncovers new insights into the written and unwritten rules that governed the financial, logistical, and moral terms of civil-military relationships. Grab your copy of Procuring Victory today! kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640850/ #civilmilitaryrelations #militaryhistory #upkansas

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Wonderful to see my book on the conference circuit! Available at #smh2026 with Univ Press of Kansas and with a 30% discount to boot! Come get your copy of Procuring Victory today! #militaryhistory

Wonderful to see my book on the conference circuit! Available at #smh2026 with <a href="/kansas_press/">Univ Press of Kansas</a> and with a 30% discount to boot! 

Come get your copy of Procuring Victory today! 

#militaryhistory
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Come check out my reddit AMA covering my new book Procuring Victory. I'll be answering questions about Army Quartermasters, Business History, and maybe even a bit of Public History all day! reddit.com/r/AskHistorian…