This illuminating book chronicles the remarkable development of the United States Naval force from the post-Civil War years to the early 20th century, a period of rapid evolution in marine engineering. Beyond a chronological account, this volume analyzes the interplay between technology, strategy, and policy, demonstrating the construction of warships to be a function of both technical innovation and global political currents. By exploring the interplay of international relations and the need for naval power, this book contributes to a sophisticated understanding of the construction of the American Navy during a pivotal moment in history.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This illuminating book chronicles the remarkable development of the United States Naval force from the post-Civil War years to the early 20th century, a period of rapid evolution in marine engineering. Beyond a chronological account, this volume analyzes the interplay between technology, strategy, and policy, demonstrating the construction of warships to be a function of both technical innovation and global political currents. By exploring the interplay of international relations and the need for naval power, this book contributes to a sophisticated understanding of the construction of the American Navy during a pivotal moment in history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334190766_0
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