John Paul Jones: Sailor, Hero, Father of the American Navy - Hardcover

Thomas, Evan

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9780786258758: John Paul Jones: Sailor, Hero, Father of the American Navy

Synopsis

Traces the naval hero's modest Scottish origins, the circumstances that brought him to America under a charge of murder and a false name, his sea battle achievements, and his acclaim by such figures as Washington, Jefferson, Adams, and Franklin.

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Evan Thomas is the assistant managing editor of Newsweek magazine.

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ISBN 10:  0743258045 ISBN 13:  9780743258043
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, 2004
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