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Hero of the high seas [electronic resource] : John Paul Jones and the American Revolution / by Michael L. Cooper.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2006.Description: 1 online resource (128 p.) : ill., mapsISBN:
  • 079225547X
  • 9780792255475
  • 0792255488
  • 9780792255482
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Hero of the high seas.DDC classification:
  • 973.3/5092 22
LOC classification:
  • E207.J7 C58 2006eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- The greatest misfortune -- Eve of Revolution -- Building America's first navy -- Problems in Portsmouth -- Captain Jones attacks Britain -- The Bonhomme Richard -- The big battle -- After the battle -- Return to America.
Summary: Illustrated by period artwork and photographs of historical artifacts, a biography of John Paul Jones describes how the Scots immigrant served in the Continental Navy during the American Revolution and led his men to victory over the world's greatest sea power.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-126) and index.

Introduction -- The greatest misfortune -- Eve of Revolution -- Building America's first navy -- Problems in Portsmouth -- Captain Jones attacks Britain -- The Bonhomme Richard -- The big battle -- After the battle -- Return to America.

Illustrated by period artwork and photographs of historical artifacts, a biography of John Paul Jones describes how the Scots immigrant served in the Continental Navy during the American Revolution and led his men to victory over the world's greatest sea power.

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