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On Wide Seas : The US Navy in the Jacksonian Era
Title
On Wide Seas : The US Navy in the Jacksonian Era / Claude Berube.
ISBN
9780817393779
9780817321079
Publication
Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2021]
Manufacture
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2022
Copyright Notice Date
©[2021]
Physical Description
1 online resource (248 pages): illustrations, charts ;
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
"A detailed account of how the US Navy modernized itself between the War of 1812 and the Civil War, through strategic approaches to its personnel, operations, technologies, and policies, among them an emerging officer corps, which sought to professionalize its own ranks, modernize the platforms on which it sailed, and define its own role within national affairs and in the broader global maritime commons"-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Project Muse books annual backfile collection 2022.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 17, 2023
Series
Maritime currents : history and archaeology
Subjects
Genre/Form
Naval history.
History.
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Project Muse. distributor
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