Navy Reading List

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Image of White Jacket, or The World in a Man-of-War: Volume Five (Melville)
Author: Herman Melville
Publisher: Northwestern University Press (2000)
Binding: Paperback, 400 pages
Image of To the Shores of Tripoli: The Birth of the U.S. Navy and Marines (Bluejacket Books)
Author: A. B. C. Whipple
Publisher: United States Naval Inst. (2001)
Binding: Paperback, 357 pages
Image of 1776
Author: David McCullough
Publisher: Simon & Schuster (2005)
Binding: Hardcover, 400 pages
Image of The Golden Thirteen: Recollections of the First Black Naval Officers
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Publisher: Naval Institute Press (1993)
Binding: Hardcover, 304 pages
Image of Jefferson's War: America's First War on Terror 1801-1805
Author: Joseph Wheelan
Publisher: PublicAffairs (2004)
Binding: Paperback, 464 pages
Image of The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour
Author: James D. Hornfischer
Publisher: Bantam (2005)
Binding: Paperback, 512 pages
Image of Life in Mr. Lincoln's Navy
Author: Dennis J. Ringle
Publisher: Naval Institute Press (2008)
Binding: Hardcover, 202 pages
Image of One Hundred Years of Sea Power: The U. S. Navy, 1890-1990
Author: George Baer
Publisher: Stanford University Press (1996)
Binding: Paperback, 568 pages
Image of The Pursuit of Victory: The Life and Achievement of Horatio Nelson
Author: Roger Knight
Publisher: Basic Books (2005)
Binding: Hardcover, 936 pages
Image of A Sailor's History of the U.S. Navy
Author: Thomas J. Cutler
Publisher: Naval Institute Press (2004)
Binding: Hardcover, 224 pages