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Sea Power In American History: The Influence Of The Navy And The Merchant Marine Upon American Development

Sea Power In American History: The Influence Of The Navy And The Merchant Marine Upon American Development

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World HistoryVietnam War

ISBN10: 1163244988
ISBN13: 9781163244982
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 394
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Sea Power In American History: The Influence Of The Navy And The Merchant Marine Upon American Development is a comprehensive book written by Herman F. Krafft. The book explores the significant role played by the navy and the merchant marine in shaping American history. It covers the period from the colonial era to the 20th century, tracing the evolution of American maritime power and its impact on the nation's development.The book begins by examining the early maritime history of the United States, highlighting the role played by the navy and the merchant marine in the American Revolution. It then moves on to explore the growth of American naval power in the 19th century, including the development of steam-powered ships and the expansion of the navy's role in global affairs.The book also covers the impact of naval power on American foreign policy, including the Spanish-American War and World War I. It examines the role played by the navy in protecting American interests overseas and securing the nation's economic and strategic interests.In addition to the navy, the book also explores the significant role played by the merchant marine in American history. It covers the growth of American shipping and trade, including the impact of the transcontinental railroad and the Panama Canal.Overall, Sea Power In American History: The Influence Of The Navy And The Merchant Marine Upon American Development provides a comprehensive overview of the role played by maritime power in shaping American history. It is an essential read for anyone interested in American history, naval power, and the evolution of global affairs.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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