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Admirals of the new steel navy : makers of the American naval tradition, 1880-1930 / edited by James C. Bradford.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Makers of the American naval tradition
- Makers of the American naval tradition.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Navy--Biography.
- United States.
- United States. Navy.
- Admirals.
- History.
- United States. Navy--History.
- Admirals--United States--Biography.
- Admirals--United States--History.
- United States--History, Naval.
- Naval history.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxi, 427 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, [1990]
- Summary:
- This collection of essays traces the emergence of the modern U.S. Navy by examining the lives of thirteen naval officers. In emphasizing aspects of their individual careers and personalities that had lasting effects on the evolution of American naval traditions, these essays provide a useful history of the service and the men who led it.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-414) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0870210033 :
- OCLC:
- 20637541
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