Whipple's rousing narrative is filled with fascinating personalities. In addition to Jefferson, there is Commodore Edward Preble, the quarter-deck tyrant who commanded the first naval forces into battle; the bold junior officer Stephen Decatur; the tyrannical bashaw, Yusuf Karamanli; William Eaton, an early-day Lawrence of Arabia; Marine lieutenant Presley O'Bannon; and a host of others.
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Whipple's rousing narrative is filled with fascinating personalities. In addition to Jefferson, there is Commodore Edward Preble, the quarter-deck tyrant who commanded the first naval forces into battle; the bold junior officer Stephen Decatur; the tyrannical bashaw, Yusuf Karamanli; William Eaton, an early-day Lawrence of Arabia; Marine lieutenant Presley O'Bannon; and a host of others.
Imprint | Naval Institute Press |
Country of origin | United States |
Series | Bluejacket Books |
Release date | August 2001 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
Authors | Abc Whipple |
Dimensions | 229 x 152 x 20mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 360 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-55750-966-6 |
Barcode | 9781557509666 |
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LSN | 1-55750-966-2 |