America Spreads Her Sails, U.S. Seapower in the 19th Century
Year: 2015 Language: english Author: Various authors Genre: History Publisher: Naval Institute Press ISBN: 978-1-61251-977-7 Format: EPUB Quality: eBook Pages count: n/a Description: In this work fourteen writers and historians demonstrate how American men and goods in American-made ships moved out over the sea, to extend the country's commerce, power, political influence, and culture. Capt. Thomas Catesby Jones, Lt. John “Mad Jack" Percival, and Comm. Matthew Calbraith Perry, among others, carried their country's colors up to the Northern Lights, down to the Antarctic's stillness, over the cutting coral, across the Roaring Forties, and into the great ports and the backwaters of the world. The results of their adventures are in his book. Additional info: Editor: Clayton R. Barrow Jr.
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America Spreads Her Sails, U.S. Seapower in the 19th Century
Language: english
Author: Various authors
Genre: History
Publisher: Naval Institute Press
ISBN: 978-1-61251-977-7
Format: EPUB
Quality: eBook
Pages count: n/a
Description: In this work fourteen writers and historians demonstrate how American men and goods in American-made ships moved out over the sea, to extend the country's commerce, power, political influence, and culture. Capt. Thomas Catesby Jones, Lt. John “Mad Jack" Percival, and Comm. Matthew Calbraith Perry, among others, carried their country's colors up to the Northern Lights, down to the Antarctic's stillness, over the cutting coral, across the Roaring Forties, and into the great ports and the backwaters of the world. The results of their adventures are in his book.
Additional info: Editor: Clayton R. Barrow Jr.
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America Spreads Her Sails U.S. Seapower in the 19th Century.epub
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