This People's Navy: The Making of American Sea Power

by Kenneth J. Hagan

Overview

Kenneth J. Hagan pulls the curtain back for American civilians as he shares a sweeping account of the country’s naval experience.

Including the wooden Continental Navy to contemporary projections of the service’s high-tech mission in the next century, The People’s Navy shares the complete making and growth of America’s sea power.

“...provides a clear, interesting, and through-provoking introduction to the history of the American sea power and should be read by all historians of the United States... This book will provide standard interpretation for a long time to come.” – Reviews in American History

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780029134719
Publisher:	Touchstone
Publication date:	08/21/1992
Edition description:	Reprint
Pages:	468
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.30(d)

About the Author

Kenneth J. Hagan is a distinguished American naval historian and a retired faculty member of the United States Naval Academy. Hagan graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, and served in the United States Navy for five years.