If by sea : the forging of the American Navy-- from the American Revolution to the War of 1812 / George C. Daughan.
Record details
- ISBN: 0465016073
- ISBN: 9780465016075
- Physical Description: x, 536 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Publisher: New York : Basic Books, [2008]
- Copyright: ©2008
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 505-521) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Whaleboats and Men-of-War -- Launching the Continental Navy -- Battles in Charleston, New York, and New Jersey -- Saratoga and Philadelphia -- The French Alliance -- Denouement -- A New Republic -- Washington and the Federal Navy -- John Adams builds a navy -- The quasi-war with France -- The navy under Jefferson -- Peaceful coercion -- War clouds -- The navy surprises -- The navy established. |
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