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Paul Jones Founder Of The American Navy: A History V1

Paul Jones Founder Of The American Navy: A History V1

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Military BiographiesFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1162775769
ISBN13: 9781162775760
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 352
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.73 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Paul Jones Founder of the American Navy: A History V1 is a comprehensive historical account of the life and achievements of Paul Jones, who is considered the father of the American Navy. Written by Augustus C. Buell, this book delves into the fascinating story of Jones, from his early life in Scotland to his career as a naval officer in the American Revolutionary War. The book covers Jones' most famous exploits, including his daring raid on the British port of Whitehaven, his victory over the HMS Serapis, and his role in the Battle of Flamborough Head. It also explores his personal life, including his relationships with women and his struggles with finances and recognition.Buell's writing style is engaging and informative, providing readers with a detailed understanding of the historical context in which Jones lived and worked. The book includes numerous illustrations, maps, and diagrams, as well as excerpts from Jones' personal correspondence and other historical documents.Overall, Paul Jones Founder of the American Navy: A History V1 is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the American Navy, the Revolutionary War, or the life of one of America's most iconic military figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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