""Joshua Barney: A Forgotten Hero of Blue Water"" is a biography written by Ralph D. Paine that explores the life and achievements of Joshua Barney, an American naval hero who played a crucial role in the War of 1812. The book chronicles Barney's early life, his service in the Continental Navy during the American Revolution, and his later career as a privateer and naval officer. The narrative delves into Barney's exploits during the War of 1812, including...