Captains of the Old Steam Navy: Makers of the American Naval Tradition 1840-1880
Author:   Judith Bradford
Publisher:   Naval Institute Press
ISBN:  

9781591140542


Pages:   376
Publication Date:   28 February 2013
Format:   Paperback
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Captains of the Old Steam Navy: Makers of the American Naval Tradition 1840-1880


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Now in paperback for the first time, this collection of biographical essays delves into the careers of thirteen colorful naval leaders who guided the U.S. Navy through four turbulent decades of transition. Interpretive in approach, each essay emphasizes facets of the officer's personality or aspects of his career that made lasting contributions to the navy.

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Author:   Judith Bradford
Publisher:   Naval Institute Press
Imprint:   Naval Institute Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.521kg
ISBN:  

9781591140542


ISBN 10:   1591140544
Pages:   376
Publication Date:   28 February 2013
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
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James C. Bradford is a professor of history at Texas A&M and a respected specialist in American maritime, naval, and military history in the early national period of American history. He is the editor of many books on military history, including Quarterdeck and Bridge. He lives in College Station, TX.

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