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Naval History
Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center Description: Contains a catalog of the Navy Department Library's early collection dating back to the 18th century. Item 0415-D-04. Year/Pages: 2000: 190 p.; ill.
Price:
$15.00
Publisher: Interior Dept., National Park Service Description: Published in cooperation with the Sunday Times of London on the occasion of the Bicentennial of the American Revolution. Poster gives detailed information about United States naval vessels and their engagements with the British during the Revolutionary War. Item 646-S. Year/Pages: 1976: Poster, 29x39 in.
Price:
$19.00
Charleston Navy Yard: Boston National Historical Park, Massachusetts Publisher: Interior Dept., National Park Service, Division of Publications Description: Official National Park Handbook 152. Tells the story of evolving technology and naval policy and how they affected the fortunes of the Charlestown Navy Yard and its workers. The yard was in operation from 1800 to 1974. Item 648-A. Previously listed incorrectly under ISBN 0-16-061672-7. Year/Pages: 1995: 89 p.; ill. Price: $5.50 Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, V. 4, L-M Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval History Division Description: Cover title reads: American Naval Fighting Ships. This volume gives historical sketches of ships whose names begin with L and M. Includes appendices on: amphibious warfare ships, aviation auxiliaries, destroyer tenders, ships of the line, classification of naval ships and service craft, and errata to Volume 3. L.C. card 60-60198. Item 399-A. Year/Pages: 1969: 771 p.; ill. 1988-repr. Price: $26.00 Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval History Division Description: Edited by James L. Mooney. Volume 6 of an eight volume set. This volume covers ship whose names start with the letters "R" and "S", and in the case of submarines, the "R Boats" and the "S Boats." Appendices provide data on submarine chasers and Eagle boats, two types initially designed for antisubmarine operations in World War 1. L.C. card 60-60198. Item 399-A. Year/Pages: 1976: 777 p.; ill. 1987-repr.
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$14.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center Description: James L. Mooney, editor. Cover title reads: American Naval Fighting Ships. This volume gives historical sketches of ships whose names begin with T through V. Includes an appendix on tank landing ships. L.C. card 60-60198. Item 399-A. Year/Pages: 1981: 755 p.; ill. 1991-repr.
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$30.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center Description: United States Navy and the Korean War. 2nd in a study in the Naval Historical Center's new series commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Korean War. This monograph illuminates the role of the Navy's top flag officers in Washington, in the Pacific area, and in the Korean theater of operations before and during the first chaotic six months of war. Year/Pages: 2002: 60 p.; ill.
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$3.50
Naval War of 1812: A Documentary History, V. 1 Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center Description: William S. Dudley, Editor, Michael J. Crawford, Associate Editor. Provides a detailed chronology of events leading to and various battles during the War of 1812. Introductory material describes the early development of the American Navy from 1775 through 1811. The chapters that follow include battle by battle descriptions of the war in the Atlantic, the Northern Lakes (Great Lakes), and the Gulf Coast. The document concludes with the USS Constitution's victory over the HMS Java on Dec. 29, 1812. L.C. card 85-600565. Year/Pages: 1985: 772 p.; ill. Price: $62.00 Naval War of 1812: A Documentary History, V. 2, 1813 Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center Description: William S. Dudley, editor. Provides transcripts of over 500 documents. Many of these are from naval records held by the National Archives and Records Administration. Includes an index, footnotes, and notes on sources. Navy ISBN 0-945274-06-8. L.C. card 85-600565. Item 399-A-02. Year/Pages: 1992: 825 p.; ill. Price: $75.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center Description: By E. Gordon Bowen-Hassell, et al. Discusses three American Revolutionary War captains: Lambert Wickes, Gustavus Conyngham, and John Paul Jones. Each of them lead raids on British waters during the American Revolution. Navy ISBN 0-945274-49-1. Year/Pages: 2003: 73 p.; ill.
Price:
$18.00
Publisher: Interior Dept., National Park Service Description: Historical narrative on the activities of the U.S.S. Cairo which was sunk in the Yazoo River by a Confederate torpedo in Dec. 1862. Also discusses the thousands of priceless artifacts found within her. Item 648. Year/Pages: 1971: 56 p.; ill. 2011-repr.
Price:
$9.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center Description: Traces the modern research and development center from its dual origin when David Taylor and George Melville brought science and technology to the emerging steam-driven steel fleet, through a full century of modernization and several reorganizations. Details the constant work to transform vision into reality, and to keep innovation flowing from cutting-edge science and technology into the Navy's ships and submarines. Year/Pages: 1998: 689 p.; ill.
Price:
$64.00
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