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On Wide Seas

The US Navy in the Jacksonian Era

by Claude Berube

Price: $34.95

ISBN: 9780817361891

Pub Date: October 2024

Format: Paperback

A meticulously researched account of how the US Navy evolved between the War of 1812 and the Civil War

A Fortified Sea

The Defense of the Caribbean in the Eighteenth Century

Edited by Pedro Luengo and Gene Allen Smith

Contributions by Mónica Cejudo Collera, Pedro Cruz Freire, María Mercedes Fernández Martín, Manuel Gámez Casado, Aaron Graham, Francisco Javier Herrera García, Nuria Hinarejos Martín, Ignacio J. López-Hernández, Pedro Luengo, Alfredo J. Morales, José Miguel Morales Folguera, Juan Miguel Muñoz Corbalán, Jesús María Ruiz Carrasco, Germán Segura García, Gene Allen Smith and Christopher K. Waters

Price: $39.95

ISBN: 9780817361525

Pub Date: August 2024

Format: Paperback

A multidisciplinary examination of the role of military forts in the Caribbean during the age of European colonial expansion

Too Far on a Whim

The Limits of High-Steam Propulsion in the US Navy

by Tyler A. Pitrof

Price: $39.95

ISBN: 9780817361402

Pub Date: April 2024

Format: Paperback

Argues that the US Navy’s commitment to high-steam propulsion for its World War II fleet was a tactical, technological, and bureaucratic failure

I Am Fighting for the Union

The Civil War Letters of Naval Officer Henry Willis Wells

by Henry Willis Wells

Edited by Robert M. Browning Jr.

Price: $34.95

ISBN: 9780817361051

Pub Date: April 2023

Format: Paperback

An insightful, detailed, and invaluable account of daily life in the Union Navy

Hard Aground

The Wreck of the USS Tennessee and the Rise of the US Navy

by Andrew C. A. Jampoler

Price: $34.95

ISBN: 9780817361082

Pub Date: March 2023

Format: Paperback

Three intertwined stories that reveal the challenges faced by the US Navy in its evolution between the Civil War and the First World War

Clotilda

The History and Archaeology of the Last Slave Ship

by James P. Delgado, Deborah E. Marx, Kyle Lent, Joseph Grinnan and Alexander DeCaro

Foreword by Lisa D. Jones and Stacye Hathorn

Price: $39.95

ISBN: 9780817321512

Pub Date: March 2023

Format: Hardcover

Documents the maritime historical research and archaeological fieldwork used to identify the wreck of the notorious schooner Clotilda

Valor and Courage

The Story of the USS Block Island Escort Carriers in World War II

by Benjamin J. Hruska

Price: $29.95

ISBN: 9780817360696

Pub Date: February 2022

Format: Paperback

Recounts the stories of the USS Block Island CVE 21 and CVE 106 and their crews, many of whom served on both ships in the Atlantic and Pacific theatres