The Rise of American Naval Power: 1776-1918 |
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... which to build the authorized vessels and docks, and in which to store timber
and other materials.2 Pursuant to this dubious statutory interpretation, Secretary
Stoddert had selected sites and acquired land for navy yards at Portsmouth, N. H.
, ...
... which to build the authorized vessels and docks, and in which to store timber
and other materials.2 Pursuant to this dubious statutory interpretation, Secretary
Stoddert had selected sites and acquired land for navy yards at Portsmouth, N. H.
, ...
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93 After a strenuous debate in which more speakers than on any previous
occasion showed knowledge of the function of battleships, the House passed the
requested authorization, voting down, 202 to 67, a motion to strike out the
battleship ...
93 After a strenuous debate in which more speakers than on any previous
occasion showed knowledge of the function of battleships, the House passed the
requested authorization, voting down, 202 to 67, a motion to strike out the
battleship ...
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Since launching his second drive in 1907, he had maneuvered Congress into
authorizing four new capital ships, larger, more powerful, and more expensive
than their predecessors.69 In the face of financial panic and industrial depression
, ...
Since launching his second drive in 1907, he had maneuvered Congress into
authorizing four new capital ships, larger, more powerful, and more expensive
than their predecessors.69 In the face of financial panic and industrial depression
, ...
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LibraryThing Review
معاينة المستخدمين - DinadansFriend - LibraryThingA basic review of the process of creating an American Navy. Not inspiring, in my opinion. There have been several livelier books written on this topic since. The original book was published in 1939. قراءة التقييم بأكمله
المحتويات
Sea Power and American Independence 1776 | 7 |
Independence Without Sea Power 17831789 | 16 |
Naval Expansion and Cruiser | 25 |
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