John Paul Jones:
by Morison, Samual Eliot
Series: An Atlantic Monthly Press book Published by : Little, Brown & Co. (Boston) Physical details: xviii, 453 p.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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| 923.573 Kei Bukcy O'Neill | 923.573 Mac Reminiscences: | 923.573 Mar Bill Martin: | 923.573 Mor John Paul Jones: | 923.573 Til Marshal of the last frontier. | 923.573 Wel General George S. Patton, Jr.: | 923.673 Tho Theodore Weld: |
The barefoot boy of Arbigland, 1747-1760. --
Apprentice seaman to naval lieutenant, 1760-1775. --
Earliest service in the Continental Navy, December 1775-April 1776. --
First independent commands, May-December 1776. --
Promotion and the new Navy, December 1776-June 1777. --
Ranger and her maiden voyage, July-December 1777. --
From the Loire to the Solway, December 1777- April 1778. --
The raid on St. Mary's Isle, 23 April 1778. --
Drake captured and cruise ends, April-May 1778. --
In irons, May 1778-February 1779. --
The Bonhomme Richard squadron, November 1778-August 1779. --
A mad cruise, August-September 1779. --
The Battle of Flamborough Head, 23 September 1779. --
Aftermath of battle, 25 September-31 December 1779. --
Pinnacle of fame, 1780. --
Alliance and Ariel, June 1780-February 1781. --
America gained and lost, February 1781-November 1783. --
Autumn of the Old Reþþgime, 1783-1788. --
New York and Denmark, 1787-1788. --
Kontradmiral Pavel Ivanovich Jones, 1788-1789. --
The empty wineskin, 1789-1792. --
Appendices: Illegitimate birth ; Alleged Selkirk blood ; Was John Paul Jones ever in the Royal Navy? ; Piracy, smuggling and play-acting ; How did "John Jones" reach Virginia from Tobago? ; Jones and American flag ; Buell's fabrications.
John Paul Jones, our foremost sea captain in the Revolution and the manwho in many ways set the standards for Annapoli, has long deserved a fair-minded, full length biography. Biography of John Paul Jones, sea captain in the American Revolution.
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