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« Frigate and Clipper. Part 1: The Fight for a Free Sea » is a compelling historical account of the United States’ struggle for maritime independence during the early nineteenth century. Written by the renowned maritime historian Ralph Delahaye Paine, this work focuses on the pivotal naval conflicts and the development of American sea power. The narrative centers on the War of 1812, exploring the heroic exploits of the fledgling American navy against the dominant British fleet.Paine vividly details the era of the great frigates and the strategic importance of the free sea to a young nation’s economic and political survival. Through meticulously researched accounts of legendary sea battles and the evolution of naval architecture, the book captures the spirit of an era when the clipper and the frigate defined international relations and national pride.This work serves as an essential resource for those interested in naval tactics, maritime commerce, and the formative years of American military history. It offers readers a deep dive into the courage of the sailors and the ingenuity of the shipbuilders who challenged the status quo to secure a future on the world’s oceans.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Langue

en

Version

Broché

Date de sortie initiale

14 février 2026

Nombre de pages

470

Personnes impliquées

Auteur principal

Ralph Delahaye Paine

Editeur principal

Tradd Street Press

Informations sur le fabricant

Nom du fabricant

Libri GmbH

Adresse électronique du fabricant

gpsr@libri.de

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Hauteur de l’emballage

24 mm

Hauteur du produit

24 mm

Largeur d’emballage

156 mm

Largeur du produit

156 mm

Longueur d’emballage

234 mm

Longueur du produit

234 mm

Poids de l’emballage

653 g

EAN

EAN

9781025671451

Sécurité des produits

Opérateur économique responsable dans l’UE

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Catégories

Hommes et société

Technologie et architecture

Loisirs et hobby

Histoire

Défense et guerre

Véhicules

Guerres

Marine

Histoire de la technique et de la technologie

Bateaux et navires

Histoire militaire

Périodes

Histoire postmoderne

Régions et pays

Amérique du nord, centrale et sud

Livres

Livre, ebook ou livre audio ?

Livre

Langue

Anglais

Période

env. 1800-1910

Pays

Les États-Unis