George Washington's Schooners: The First American Navy - Hardcover

Hearn, Chester G.

 
9781557503589: George Washington's Schooners: The First American Navy

Synopsis

Analyzes Washington's naval leadership during the pre-Revolutionary and Revolutionary period, describes the flotilla's eight ships and personnel, and recounts the fledgling navy's successes and failures and the reactions of the Royal Navy and the emerging American nation. For general readers interested in American history and navies. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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Synopsis

Analyzes Washington's naval leadership during the pre-Revolutionary and Revolutionary period, describes the flotilla's eight ships and personnel, and recounts the fledgling navy's successes and failures and the reactions of the Royal Navy and the emerging American nation. For general readers interested in American history and navies. Annotation c.

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