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If By Sea: The Forging of the American Navy--from the Revolution to the War of 1812
If By Sea The Forging of the American Navyfrom the Revolution to the War of 1812
Author: George C. Daughan
Most historians trace the origins of the Continental Navy to George Washington?s official inauguration of the Federal Navy in 1793, but the story actually begins years earlier: in 1775, at the advent of the American Revolution. In If By Sea, historian George C. Daughan uses decades of primary research to brilliantly trace the navy?s little-recog...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780465025145
ISBN-10: 0465025145
Publication Date: 10/4/2011
Pages: 576
Edition: First Trade Paper Ed
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Publisher: Basic Books
Book Type: Paperback
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