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If by sea : the forging of the American Navy-- from the American Revolution to the War of 1812
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If by sea : the forging of the American Navy-- from the American Revolution to the War of 1812

Author: George C Daughan
Publisher: New York : Basic Books, ©2008.
Edition/Format: Book : English
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: George C Daughan
ISBN: 9780465016075 0465016073
OCLC Number: 190876973
Description: x, 536 p., [20] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents: 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.
Other Titles: Forging of the American Navy, from the American Revolution to the War of 1812
Responsibility: George C. Daughan.

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