Fighting Bob Evans

By Edwin A. Falk

Book Overview

Fighting Bob Evans is a biography written by Edwin A. Falk that explores the life and career of Rear Admiral Robert Evans, a prominent figure in the United States Navy during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book delves into Evans' early life, his education at the United States Naval Academy, and his rise through the ranks of the Navy. It also covers his involvement in several notable events, including the Spanish-American War and the voyage of the Great White Fleet. The book provides a detailed account of Evans' leadership style and his contributions to the modernization of the Navy. It also explores his personal life, including his marriage and family relationships. With its engaging narrative and extensive research, Fighting Bob Evans offers a comprehensive look at the life of one of America's most influential naval officers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143047405X
• ISBN13: 9781430474050
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"