What Remains: Searching for the Memory and Lost Grave of John Paul Jones

by Robert Hornick

John Paul Jones is now considered a Revolutionary War hero and the father of the American Navy, his defiant words "I have not yet begun to fight " the epitome of courage under fire. It has not always been so. When the Revolutionary War ended, Jones's celebrity vanished. His death in Paris a decade later went unnoticed; he was buried in a foreign grave and forgotten by his fellow Americans.

In What Remains, Robert Hornick explores why...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1625342713
• ISBN13: 9781625342713
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher