E-Book, Englisch, 422 Seiten
Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library
Sprout Rise of American Naval Power
Erscheinungsjahr 2016
ISBN: 978-1-4008-7883-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
E-Book, Englisch, 422 Seiten
Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library
ISBN: 978-1-4008-7883-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
Attempts to assemble the historic pattern of contributing factors which shaped the course of American naval development from 1776 to 1918.
Originally published in 1966.
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Frontmatter, pg. i
Authors’ Introduction to the 1966 Edition, pg. v
Contents, pg. xv
I. Chart and Compass, pg. 1
II. Sea Power and American Independence (1776–1783), pg. 7
III. Independence Without Sea Power (1783–1789), pg. 16
IV. Federalist Policy: Naval Expansion and Cruiser Warfare (1789–1801), pg. 25
V. Jeffersonian Policy: Retrenchment and Passive Coast Defense (1801—1812), pg. 50
VI. Strategic Lessons of the War of 1812 (1812–1815), pg. 73
VII. The Neglected Lessons of 1812 (1815–1837), pg. 86
VIII. From Sails to Steam: The First Phase (1837–1845), pg. 110
IX. Naval Policy, Manifest Destiny, and Slave Politics (1845–1861), pg. 127
X. The Civil War: Strategic Lessons and Technical Progress (1861–1865), pg. 151
XI. Last Tears of the Old Navy (1865–1881), pg. 165
XII. Beginnings of the New Navy (1881–1889), pg. 183
XIII. Alfred Thayer Mahan: Sea Power and the New Manifest Destiny (1889–1897), pg. 202
XIV. Mahan Vindicated: The War with Spain (1897–1901), pg. 223
XV. Mahan Triumphant: The Naval Policy of Theodore Roosevelt (1901–1909), pg. 250
XVI. Rooseveltian Policy Without Roosevelt (1909–1913), pg. 286
XVII. Politics and Policy on the Eve of the Great War (1913–1914), pg. 304
XVIII. Europe at War: Neutrality and Preparedness (1914–1917), pg. 317
XIX. America at War: Strategic Lessons and Political Consequences (1917–1918), pg. 347
XX. The Log Reviewed, pg. 378
Motes on Methods and Materials, pg. 387
Index, pg. 393
