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Author:

Brager, Bruce L., 1949-

Title:

John Paul Jones : America's sailor / Bruce L. Brager.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Morgan Reynolds,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

160 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Jones, John Paul,--1747-1792--Juvenile literature.
Admirals--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
United States.--Navy--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
United States--Naval operations--Revolution, 1775-1783--Naval operations--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-157) and index.

Contents:

Beginnings and implications -- Early maritime career -- War at sea -- The Continental navy -- To France -- The cruise of the Ranger -- The Bonhomme Richard -- "I have not yet begun to fight" -- The letdown.

ISBN:

9781931798846 (library binding) :
1931798842 (library binding) :
1931798842 (library binding)
9781931798846 (library binding)

LCCN:

2005030443

Locations:

DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)

DDPC173 -- Rockwell Public Library (Rockwell)