The Life And Adventures Of Rear-Admiral John Paul Jones Commonly Called Paul Jones

By John S.C. Abbott

Book Overview

The Life and Adventures of Rear-Admiral John Paul Jones, Commonly Called Paul Jones is a book written by John S. C. Abbot. The book is a biography of John Paul Jones, a Scottish-American naval officer who served in the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War. The book covers Jones' early life, his naval career, and his later years. It also details his famous naval battles, including his victory over the British warship HMS Serapis, and his role in establishing the United States Navy. The book is written in a narrative style and includes anecdotes and personal details about Jones' life. It is a comprehensive account of one of America's most famous naval heroes and provides insight into the challenges and triumphs of the American Revolution.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: 1428606254
• ISBN13: 9781428606258
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"