If by Sea: The Forging of the American Navy--From the Revolution to the War of 1812

by George C. Daughan

Book Overview

The American Revolution-and thus the history of the United States-began not on land but on the sea. Paul Revere began his famous midnight ride not by jumping on a horse, but by scrambling into a skiff... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0465016073
• ISBN13: 9780465016075
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: Basic Books (AZ)
• Length: 536 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.5" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher