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English/British naval history to 1815 : a guide to the literature

The English/British have always been known as the sailor race with hearts of oak: the Royal Navy as the Senior Service and First Line of Defense.
Print Book, English, 2004
London : Praeger, Westport, Conn. ;, 2004
Bibliographies
xx, 875 p. ; 24 cm.
9780313305474, 0313305471
1170936932
AcknowledgmentsAbbreviationsHistoriographical NarrativeIntroductionPurpose, Scope, Format, and FeaturesGeneral ReferencesResource CentersNaval Writers and HistoriansHistories of the English/British NavyChronological Periods: Naval Wars and Prominent BattlesSpecial EmphasisOther Personalities: OfficersHuman Resources: The Lower DeckWarshipsPiracy, Plunder, and PrivateeringThe Navy, State Building, and the Military RevolutionAdministration, Logistics, Victualling, Shipbuilding, Dockyards, and Naval PortsThe Law of the Sea, Admiralty Courts, and the Prize ProcessStrategy, Tactics, Communications, Intelligence, and Amphibious OperationsExploration, Discovery, Navigation, Cartography, and ScienceNautical ArchaeologyNautical DictionariesNautical FictionArt and the MediaGaps and Research NeededDescriptive ListsJournals and PeriodicalsAssociations and SocietiesMuseumsPublishers and Publication SeriesReplicasMonuments and MemorialsLectures and AwardsFictional Heroes of the Nelson EraAnnotated BibliographyAppendix I: List of Pertinent Masters' ThesesAppendix II: List of Publications of the Navy Records SocietyAuthor: Person IndexSubject Index