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Mark Edward Lender is Professor Emeritus of History at Kean University. He is author or co-author of more than a dozen books including, with James Kirby Martin, the acclaimed A Respectable Army: The Military Origins of the Republic, 1763-1789 (Wiley, 2015) - which for several years was required reading at West Point - and, with Garry Wheeler Stone, the award-winning Fatal Sunday: George Washington, the Monmouth Campaign, and the Politics of Battle (University of Oklahoma Press, 2016). He served on the design team for the Army's special 250th Anniversary Exhibit at the National Museum of the U.S. Army. He lives in Richmond, Virginia. James Kirby Martin earned his Ph.D. in American History at the University of Wisconsin. He is now Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Houston. He has held named visiting professorships at The Citadel and at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. Martin is the author of a number of books including the award-winning Benedict Arnold, Revolutionary Hero: An American Warrior Reconsidered (1997) and A Respectable Army: The Military Origins of the Republic, 1763-1783, the latter co-authored with Mark Edward Lender. In 2019 he published Insurrection: The American Revolution and Its Meaning (2019). Martin serves as a historian advisor to the Oneida Indian Nation of New York. He lives in Houston with his wife, Karen. |
