Six frigates : the epic history of the founding of the U.S. Navy
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New York : W.W. Norton & Co., ©2006., New York : W.W. Norton & Co., [2006].
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 560 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm.
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John C. Fremont Library District - NONFICTION | 359 TOL | Checked Out | May 27, 2024 |
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LC Subjects
Frigates -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Frigates -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- History -- Tripolitan War, 1801-1805 -- Naval operations.
United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Naval operations.
United States -- History, Naval -- 18th century.
United States -- History, Naval -- 19th century.
United States. -- Navy -- History -- 18th century.
United States. -- Navy -- History -- 19th century.
Frigates -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- History -- Tripolitan War, 1801-1805 -- Naval operations.
United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Naval operations.
United States -- History, Naval -- 18th century.
United States -- History, Naval -- 19th century.
United States. -- Navy -- History -- 18th century.
United States. -- Navy -- History -- 19th century.
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Published
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., ©2006., New York : W.W. Norton & Co., [2006].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [525]-540) and index.
Description
Describes the origins and early history of the American Navy, discussing the debates by the founding fathers over the need for a permanent military, the decision to construct six heavy frigates, the campaign against Tripoli, and the War of 1812.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Toll, I. W. (2006). Six frigates: the epic history of the founding of the U.S. Navy (First edition.). W.W. Norton & Co..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Toll, Ian W. 2006. Six Frigates: The Epic History of the Founding of the U.S. Navy. W.W. Norton & Co.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Toll, Ian W. Six Frigates: The Epic History of the Founding of the U.S. Navy W.W. Norton & Co, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Toll, Ian W. Six Frigates: The Epic History of the Founding of the U.S. Navy First edition., W.W. Norton & Co., 2006.
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