The U.S. Navy : a concise history / Craig L. Symonds.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]Copyright date: 2016Description: 1 online resource (149 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780199394951Subject(s): United States. Navy -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: U.S. Navy : a concise history.DDC classification: 359.00973 LOC classification: E182 | .S997 2016Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references and index.
An ad hoc Navy : The Revolutionary War (1775-1783) -- Establishing an American Navy: The Age of Sail (1783-1809) -- An American Navy confirmed : The War of 1812 -- A constabulary Navy : Pirates, slavers, and Manifest Destiny (1820-1850) -- Steam and iron: The Civil War Navy (1850-1865) -- The doldrums and the new Navy (1865-1900) -- A Navy second to none: The U.S. Navy and World War I (1900-1939) -- The two-ocean Navy: The U.S. Navy in the Second World War (1939-1945) -- Confronting the Soviets: The Cold War Navy (1945-1975) -- The U.S. Navy in the 21st Century.
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