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If By Sea: The Forging of the American Navy -From the Revolution to the War of
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If By Sea: The Forging of the American Navy -From the Revolution to the War of 1812 Hardcover - 2008

by Daughan, George C

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U.S.A.: Basic Books, 2008. Hardcover in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 536 pages. Bibliographic References, Bibliography, Index. Illustrated with 8 pages of photographs on coated stock. First edition, first printing. No previous ownership marks. The political, economic and finally, military arguments for the development of a blue water fleet during the nascent years of the American Republic. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Very good in a very good dust-jacket. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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  • Title If By Sea: The Forging of the American Navy -From the Revolution to the War of 1812
  • Author Daughan, George C
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 536
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Basic Books, U.S.A.
  • Date 2008
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 012301
  • ISBN 9780465016075 / 0465016073
  • Weight 2.03 lbs (0.92 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.16 x 6.45 x 1.71 in (23.27 x 16.38 x 4.34 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Library of Congress subjects United States - Politics and government -, United States - History, Naval - 19th century
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008001690
  • Dewey Decimal Code 359.009

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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About the author

George C. Daughan holds a Ph.D. in American History and Government from Harvard University. He spent three years in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. He taught at the Air Force Academy and was also director of the MA program of international affairs there. Subsequently, he held a professorship at Connecticut College, and also taught at the University of Colorado, the University of New Hampshire, and Wesleyan University. He now resides in Portland, Maine.

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