The long road to Annapolis : the founding of the Naval Academy and the emerging American republic / William P. Leeman.
2010
V415.L1 L44 2010 (Mapit)
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The long road to Annapolis : the founding of the Naval Academy and the emerging American republic / William P. Leeman.
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ISBN
9780807833834 (alk. paper)
0807833835 (alk. paper)
0807833835 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2010.
Language
English
Description
xiii, 292 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Call Number
V415.L1 L44 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification
359.0071/173
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction : armed ambassadors
Prologue : the maddest idea in the world
Defending the New Republic
Learning the ropes
A West Point for the Navy?
Academies and aristocracy in Andrew Jackson's America
The sword and the pen
Mutiny, midshipmen, and the middle class
Annapolis
Epilogue : homecoming.
Prologue : the maddest idea in the world
Defending the New Republic
Learning the ropes
A West Point for the Navy?
Academies and aristocracy in Andrew Jackson's America
The sword and the pen
Mutiny, midshipmen, and the middle class
Annapolis
Epilogue : homecoming.