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Ammundsen, Anne. 'Saving Captain Asgill', History Today Vol. 61 (December, 2011) pp. 38-42
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18th C. (1700-1799); American War of Independence; officer; Royal Navy;
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18th century, eighteenth, american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies, Royal Navy, Britain, England, officer, quarterdeck, leader
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Bicheno, Hugh. Rebels and Redcoats: The American Revolutionary War. London: HarperCollins, 2003, xlii, 310 pp. Foreword: Richard Holmes; dubbed John Paul Jones a pirate & career criminal; obvious bias.
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18th century, eighteenth, american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies
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Bigelow, Bruce M. "The Commerce of Rhode Island with the West Indies before the American Revolution." Ph.D. diss, Brown, 1930.
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17th C. (1600-1699); 18th C. (1700-1799); American War of Independence; commerce;
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18th century, eighteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies, commerce, trade, business
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Billias, George Athan, ed. George Washington's Opponents: British Generals and Admirals in the American Revolution. New York: Morrow, 1969, xxvii, 362 pp. Biographical sketches, e.g., the Howes, Gage, Clinton, Hood, Rodney & Graves.
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18th C. (1700-1799); America; American War of Independence; Biography;
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18th century, eighteenth, american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies, biography, america, United States, US, U.S., 13 colonies, thirteen
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Black, Jeremy & Woodfine, Philip, eds. The British Navy and the Use of Naval Power in the Eighteenth Century. Leicester: Leicester UP; Atlantic Highlands: Humanities, 1988, 1989, xiv, 273 pp. 12 essays, some cited; conference, Hudersfield Polytechnic, April 1987.
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18th C. (1700-1799); Admiralty; age of sail; American War of Independence; War of French Revolution and Napoleon;
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18th century, eighteenth, age of sail, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France
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Black, Jeremy. A Military History of Britain from 1775 to the Present. National Military History Series. Westport: Praeger, 2006, 191 pp.
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18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); 20th C. (1900-1999); 21st C. (2000-); American War of Independence; general history; War of French Revolution and Napoleon; World War I; World War II;
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18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, 21st century, twenty-first, twenty first, american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, world war 1, first world war, world war 2, second world war, general history, general survey, survey
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Black, Jeremy. European Warfare, 1660-1815. Warfare in History Series. London: UCL, 1994, x, 276 pp. Global context.
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17th C. (1600-1699); 18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); American War of Independence; Seven Years' War; War of French Revolution and Napoleon;
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17th century, seventeenth, 18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, seven years' war; canada; america; colonies; global conflict, american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies
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Black, Jeremy. George III: America's Last King. English Monarchs Series. New Haven: Yale UP, 2006, 2007, xxx, 448 pp
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18th century, eighteenth, american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies
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Black, Jeremy. War for America: The Fight for Independence. New York: St. Martin, 1991, x, 268 pp. Lavishly illustrated.
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18th century, eighteenth, american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies
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Blake, Richard C. Evangelicals in the Royal Navy, 1775-1815: Blue Lights and Psalm-Singers. Woodbridge: Boydell & Brewer, 2008, viii, 336 pp. Neglected subject; fills gap; conclusion: issue ignored by naval historians; prominent evanangelicals, e.g., Middleton, Kempenfelt, Gambier, Saumarez.
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18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); American War of Independence; religion; Royal Navy; War of 1812; War of French Revolution and Napoleon;
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18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, War of 1812, Anglo-American war, England, Britain, America, United States, US, USA, impressment, battle, frigate action, campaign, blockade , religion, chaplain, chapel , Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Blanco, Richard L. The War of the American Revolution: A Selected Annotated Bibliography of Published Sources. Wars of the United States Series, # 1. New York: Garland, 1984, xxvii, 654 pp. 3700 entries.
Categories:
18th C. (1700-1799); American War of Independence; bibliography;
Keywords:
18th century, eighteenth, bibliography, list, listing , american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies
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Blanco, Richard L., ed. The American Revolution, 1775-1783: An Encyclopedia. Wars of the United States Series, # 1. 2 vols. I: A-L. II: M-Z. New York: Garland, 1993, 1895 pp. 800 entries, 129 contributors.
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18th century, eighteenth, american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies
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Bliven, Bruce, Jr. Battle for Manhattan. Baltimore: Penguin, 1955, 1964, 126 pp. British invasion, September 1776.
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18th C. (1700-1799); American War of Independence; amphibious;
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18th century, eighteenth, american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies, amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft
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Bond, Brian & Gow, Ian, eds. War and Society: A Yearbook of Military History. Vol. II. London: Croom Helm, 1977, 196 pp. 8 essays, some cited.
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18th C. (1700-1799); 20th C. (1900-1999); America; American War of Independence; Anglo-American; education; Royal Navy; War of 1812;
Keywords:
Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, 18th century, eighteenth, 20th century, twentieth, education, educate, training, train, teaching, teach, schooling, school, learning, learn, Royal Navy, Britain, England, america, United States, US, U.S., 13 colonies, thirteen, american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies, War of 1812, Anglo-American war, England, Britain, America, United States, US, USA, impressment, battle, frigate action, campaign, blockade
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Bonner-Smith, David. "Byron in the Leeward Islands, 1779." 2 parts. MM, 30 (1944); 38-48 & 81-92.
Categories:
18th C. (1700-1799); American War of Independence; Royal Navy;
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18th century, eighteenth, american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies, Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Booker, Marshall. "Privateering from the Bay, Including Admiralty Courts and Tory as Well as Patriot Operations." See E. Eller, Chesapeake Bay in American Revolution, pp. 261-81.
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18th C. (1700-1799); American War of Independence; Privateering;
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18th century, eighteenth, american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies, privateering, privateer, armed merchnatman, guerre de course
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Borick, Carl P. A Gallant Defense: The Siege of Charleston, 1780. Columbia: South Carolina UP, 2003, 352 pp. British fleet of 106 ships, over 8000 soldiers; successful siege.
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18th century, eighteenth, american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies
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Boudriot, Jean & Berti, Hubert. Cutter Le Cerf, 1779-1780: By the Designer Denys: A Monographic Study. . . . Paris, 71 pp. Folio, 11 plates; trans (F): H. Bartlett Wells; cruise of John Paul Jones off British coast, 1779.
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18th C. (1700-1799); American War of Independence; Jones, John Paul;
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18th century, eighteenth, american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies, Jones, John Paul
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Boudriot, Jean, ed. John Paul Jones and the Bonhomme Richard: A Reconstruction of the Ship and an Account of the Battle with HMS Serapis. Annapolis: NIP, 1987, 127 pp. Trans (F): David H. Roberts; extra large folio, with colored pictures.
Categories:
18th C. (1700-1799); American War of Independence; battles; Jones, John Paul;
Keywords:
18th century, eighteenth, american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies, Jones, John Paul, battles
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Boudriot, Jean. The Bonhomme Richard, 1779. Paris: Jean Boudriot, 1988, 63 pp. Included 26 sheets of plans.
Categories:
18th C. (1700-1799); American War of Independence; ship; shipbuilding;
Keywords:
18th century, eighteenth, american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, ship, boat, vessel
| Abbreviations | |
| AHR | American Historical Review |
| Alb | Albion |
| alt | alternate |
| Am Nep | American Neptune |
| AQ & DJ | Army Quarterly and Defence Journal |
| ASLIB | Association of Libraries (Dissertations & Master's Theses) |
| BIHR | Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research |
| Can His Rev | Canadian Historical Review |
| Can J His | Canadian Journal of History |
| comp | Compiled by |
| DAI | Dissertation Abstracts International |
| EcHR | Economic History Review |
| ed | editor or edited by |
| EnHR | English Historical Review |
| HisAHR | Hispanic American Historical Review |
| HJ | Historical Journal (Cambridge Historical Journal) |
| His Res | Historical Research |
| His Tod | History Today |
| Intell & Nat Sec | Intelligence and National Security |
| IJ Mar His | International Journal of Maritime History |
| IJ Nau Arch | International Journal of Nautical Archaeology |
| IHR | International History Review |
| intro | introduction |
| J Am His | Journal of American History |
| J Asian His | Journal of Asian History |
| JBS | Journal of British Studies |
| J Cont His | Journal of Contemporary History |
| J Econ His | Journal of Economic History |
| JI & CH | Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History |
| J Mar Res | Journal for Maritime Research |
| J Mil His | Journal of Military History |
| J Mod His | Journal of Modern History |
| JRUSI | Journal of the Royal United Service Institution or Institute |
| J Soc His | Journal of Social History |
| JSAHR | Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research |
| J Stra Stu | Journal of Strategic Studies |
| J Trans His | Journal of Transport History |
| J Wor His | Journal of World History |
| MM | Mariner's Mirror |
| Mil Aff | Military Affairs |
| NHS | Naval History Symposium (USNA) |
| NMM | National Maritime Museum |
| Nav Rev | Naval Review |
| NWCR | Naval War College Review (US) |
| Nel Dis | Nelson Dispatch |
| NIP | Naval Institute Press |
| Nor Mar | Northern Mariner |
| Pac His Rev | Pacific Historical Review |
| P & P | Past and Present |
| Traf Chron | Trafalgar Chronicle |
| trans | translated by |
| UP | University Press |
| USNIP | Proceedings of the Naval Institute |
| Vic Stu | Victorian Studies |
| War & Soc | War and Society |
| War in His | War in History |
| W&MQ | William and Mary Quarterly |
| WSS | World Ship Society |