Commodore John Barry; Father Of The American Navy
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Rating | : | 4.28 (772 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0945726724 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 318 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-05-24 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The work presents unmatched, detailed accounts of his career spanning the era from the American Revolution to the first diplomatic and military challenges posed by France to the Adams administration, tracing in detail his rise to high rank, his and George Washington's cooperation and military thought, the construction of early naval ships, including the Constitution, and his legacy for American naval history. (Scholar's Bookshelf). The first full-length biographical study of Barry remains fundamenta
Kristen said Five Stars. So glad to have Joseph Gurn write about my grandfather, thank you