Commanding petty despots : the American Navy in the new republic / Thomas Sheppard.

"This book tells the story of the creation of the American Navy. Rather than focusing on the well-known frigate duels and fleet engagements, Thomas Sheppard emphasizes the overlooked story of the institutional formation of the Navy"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sheppard, Thomas, 1985- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2022]
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Physical Description:x, 240 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Variant Title:
American Navy in the new republic
Format: Book

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