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Author:
Thomas, Evan, 1951-
Title:
John Paul Jones [CD book] : sailor, hero, father of the American Navy / Evan Thomas.
Format:
[CD book] :
Edition:
Unabridged.
Publisher:
Distributed by Audio Adventures/Landmark Audiobooks,
Copyright Date:
p2003
Description:
12 sound discs (13 hr. 45 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Jones, John Paul,--1747-1792.
United States.--Navy--Biography.
Admirals--Biography.
United States--Naval operations.--Revolution, 1775-1783--Naval operations.
Audiobooks.
Notes:
Read by Dan Cashman.
Summary:
John Paul Jones, at sea and in the heat of battle, was the great American hero of the Age of Sail. He was to history what Patrick O'Brian's Jack Aubrey and C. S. Forester's Horatio Hornblower are to fiction. Ruthless, indomitable, clever; he vowed to sail, as he put it, 'in harm's way.'
ISBN:
1400101042
9781400101047
OCLC:
(OCoLC)54507306
Locations:
S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

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