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Cooper, Michael L.

Hero of the High Seas: John Paul Jones and the American Revolution

(4) 4-6 This volume details some of eighteenth-century naval officer John Paul Jones's sea voyages, climaxing with a bloody Revolutionary War naval battle. Although the many dates and events can be confusing, the narrative comes alive with detailed descriptions of the voyages and battles. Illustrated with a dynamic mix of paintings, photographs, and maps, the book also includes useful back matter. Reading list, timeline. Glos., ind.

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