Mary Edwards Wertsch

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Mary Edwards Wertsch is the author of the book "Military Brats: Legacies of Childhood Inside the Fortress." This book is considered the seminal piece of literature dealing with the effects of growing up as a military brat. In writing the book, Wertsch, a reporter by training, interviewed over 80 military brats and documented the patterns she found in the ways military children are raised, and the ways they continue to be affected, both positively and negatively, … Wikipedia
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  • Wikipedia

    The definitive Wikipedia entry for Mary Edwards Wertsch. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Edwards_Wertsch

  • The Military Brat Blog

    First published in 1991, the book was in the hands of three publishers before Mary founded her own publishing company, Brightwell Publishing, in 2006 and began publishing it herself.
    bratblog.brightwellpublishing.net/

  • DefenseLink News Article:...

    WASHINGTON, April 25, 2006 Military "brats" are powerfully shaped by the culture they grow up in, and that culture makes a lasting impression, author Mary Edwards Wertsch said.
    www.defenselink.mil/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=15360

  • DefenseLink News Article:...

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 20, 2001 The term "military brat" is derogatory to some people, but not to Mary Edwards Wertsch and thousands of her closest "brat" friends and acquaintances around the world.
    www.defenselink.mil/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=44766

  • TCK World: An interview...

    A military brat herself, Wertsch was born in 1951 to a Southern mother and a West Pointer father (class of 1936) who served 30 years in the Army Infantry.
    www.tckworld.com/mwertsch.html