Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
These eleven essays, interspersed with illustrations and maps, constitute a valuable contribution to the understanding of America's naval and maritime heritage.
Synopsis
Examines the diverse relationships between the sea services and maritime commerce during the early years of the United States. Gives fresh insights into the problems of naval policy, communication, law enforcement, and logistics peculiar to the United States during the Age of Sail.
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A multi-disciplinary group of distinguished scholars explores the rich diversity of the early republic's seafaring heritage. This unique volume constitutes a powerful statement about the current strength and potential of early American naval and maritime studies.