The Life Of Paul Jones V2

By Alexander Slidell MacKenzie

Book Overview

The Life of Paul Jones V2 is a biography written by Alexander Slidell Mackenzie about the life of John Paul Jones, a Scottish-American naval officer who served during the American Revolutionary War. The book is the second volume of the two-part series, and it covers Jones' life from his time as a captain in the Continental Navy to his later years in Europe. Mackenzie provides detailed accounts of Jones' naval battles, including his famous victory over the British ship, HMS Serapis. The book also delves into Jones' personal life, including his relationships with women and his struggles with finances. Mackenzie's writing style is engaging and informative, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the life and legacy of this important historical figure. Overall, The Life of Paul Jones V2 is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, naval warfare, or biographies of influential individuals.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: 1425488897
• ISBN13: 9781425488895
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"