Author: Hyman George Rickover
Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Presents the historical events in the loss of the battleship 'Maine' and provides new insights into this important event of the Spanish-American war. The text is supplemented with a number of black-and-white photographs and diagrams.
How the Battleship Maine was Destroyed
Author: Hyman George Rickover
Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Presents the historical events in the loss of the battleship 'Maine' and provides new insights into this important event of the Spanish-American war. The text is supplemented with a number of black-and-white photographs and diagrams.
Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Presents the historical events in the loss of the battleship 'Maine' and provides new insights into this important event of the Spanish-American war. The text is supplemented with a number of black-and-white photographs and diagrams.
How the Battleship Maine was Destroyed
Author: Hyman George Rickover
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
The "Maine"
Author: Charles Dwight Sigsbee
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
Theodore Roosevelt, the U.S. Navy and the Spanish-American War
Author: E. Marolda
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312240233
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 117
Book Description
In the 1890s, Assistant Secretary of the Navy Theodore Roosevelt led a campaign to modernize the navy. Paramount in Roosevelt's vision was the creation of a fleet of modern, steel-hulled warships armed with the most powerful weapons available. The future president and his intellectual soul mate, Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan, firmly believed that America's emerging global expansion would only reach its full potential through sea. power. The swift and overwhelming US victor in the Spanish-American War of 1898 vindicated the views of Theodore Roosevelt and Captain Mahan, and marked the debut on the world stage of the modern US Navy. Theodore Roosevelt, the U.S. Navy and the Spanish American War considers the impact Roosevelt had on the US navy in general and how his reforms affected the course and outcome of the Spanish-American war in particular. The nine contributors to this volume include leading historians, and prominent naval officers from the US and Spain. With essays ranging from the Roosevelt family's naval heritage to the impact of the Spanish-American War on enlisted forces in the navy, this work is a major contribution to our understanding of Theodore Roosevelt and 'his' navy.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312240233
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 117
Book Description
In the 1890s, Assistant Secretary of the Navy Theodore Roosevelt led a campaign to modernize the navy. Paramount in Roosevelt's vision was the creation of a fleet of modern, steel-hulled warships armed with the most powerful weapons available. The future president and his intellectual soul mate, Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan, firmly believed that America's emerging global expansion would only reach its full potential through sea. power. The swift and overwhelming US victor in the Spanish-American War of 1898 vindicated the views of Theodore Roosevelt and Captain Mahan, and marked the debut on the world stage of the modern US Navy. Theodore Roosevelt, the U.S. Navy and the Spanish American War considers the impact Roosevelt had on the US navy in general and how his reforms affected the course and outcome of the Spanish-American war in particular. The nine contributors to this volume include leading historians, and prominent naval officers from the US and Spain. With essays ranging from the Roosevelt family's naval heritage to the impact of the Spanish-American War on enlisted forces in the navy, this work is a major contribution to our understanding of Theodore Roosevelt and 'his' navy.
The Rough Riders
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
Publisher: New York : C. Scribner's Sons
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Based on a pocket diary from the Spanish-American War, this tough-as-nails 1899 memoir abounds in patriotic valor and launched the future President into the American consciousness.
Publisher: New York : C. Scribner's Sons
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Based on a pocket diary from the Spanish-American War, this tough-as-nails 1899 memoir abounds in patriotic valor and launched the future President into the American consciousness.
The Story of the Sinking of the Battleship Maine
Author: Zachary Kent
Publisher: Children's Press(CT)
ISBN: 9780516047362
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Discusses the mysterious sinking of the battleship "Maine" and the subsequent involvement of the United States in the Spanish-American War.
Publisher: Children's Press(CT)
ISBN: 9780516047362
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Discusses the mysterious sinking of the battleship "Maine" and the subsequent involvement of the United States in the Spanish-American War.
The Report of the Naval Court of Inquiry Upon the Destruction of the United States Battle Ship Maine in Havana Harbor, February 15,1898, Together with the Testimony Taken Before the Court
Author: Etats-Unis. Naval court of inquiry upon destruction of battleship Maine
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Remember the Maine!
Author: Tim McNeese
Publisher: Morgan Reynolds Publishing
ISBN: 9781883846794
Category : Cuba
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Examines the causes behind the sinking of the battleship Maine and the start of the Spanish-American War.
Publisher: Morgan Reynolds Publishing
ISBN: 9781883846794
Category : Cuba
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Examines the causes behind the sinking of the battleship Maine and the start of the Spanish-American War.
The Sinking of the USS Maine
Author: Samuel Willard Crompton
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438104391
Category : Cuba
Languages : en
Pages : 121
Book Description
Early in 1898, the battleship USS Maine was sent to Havana. Supposedly undertaken to protect U.S. interests in Cuba, this action was a blatant effort to change Spanish colonial policies. Then, on the night of February 15, the Maine blew up i
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438104391
Category : Cuba
Languages : en
Pages : 121
Book Description
Early in 1898, the battleship USS Maine was sent to Havana. Supposedly undertaken to protect U.S. interests in Cuba, this action was a blatant effort to change Spanish colonial policies. Then, on the night of February 15, the Maine blew up i
Nisei linguists: Japanese Americans in the Military Intelligence Service During World War II (Paperbound)
Author: James C. McNaughton
Publisher: Government Printing Office
ISBN: 9780160867057
Category : Japanese Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
"This book tells the story of an unusual group of American soldiers in World War II, second-generation Japanese Americans (Nisei) who served as interpreters and translators in the Military Intelligence Service."--Preface.
Publisher: Government Printing Office
ISBN: 9780160867057
Category : Japanese Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
"This book tells the story of an unusual group of American soldiers in World War II, second-generation Japanese Americans (Nisei) who served as interpreters and translators in the Military Intelligence Service."--Preface.