Rebels at sea : privateering in the American Revolution /

The best-selling author of Black Flags, Blue Waters reclaims the daring freelance sailors who proved essential to the winning of the Revolutionary War. The heroic story of the founding of the U.S. Navy during the Revolution has been told before, yet missing from most maritime histories of America�...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dolin, Eric Jay (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company, [2022].
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Massachusetts first
  • Expanding the fight at sea
  • All in
  • A privateersman's life
  • The French connection
  • Privateering triumphs and tragedies
  • The lion roars
  • "Hell afloat"
  • The home front
  • A few more rounds.