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* Allen, Gardner Weld. ''A Naval History of the American Revolution'' (1913) [http://www.americanrevolution.org/navindex.html full text online]; [http://books.google.com/books?id=fuPb5uhDxUwC&pg=PA1&dq=inauthor:Allen+inauthor:Gardner&num=30&as_brr=1 online at Google] | * Allen, Gardner Weld. ''A Naval History of the American Revolution'' (1913) [http://www.americanrevolution.org/navindex.html full text online]; [http://books.google.com/books?id=fuPb5uhDxUwC&pg=PA1&dq=inauthor:Allen+inauthor:Gardner&num=30&as_brr=1 online at Google] | ||
* Buel, Richard, Jr. ''In Irons: Britain's Naval Supremacy and the American Revolutionary Economy.'' | * Buel, Richard, Jr. ''In Irons: Britain's Naval Supremacy and the American Revolutionary Economy.'' (1998). 397 pp. | ||
* Callo, Joseph. ''John Paul Jones: America's First Sea Warrior.'' | * Callo, Joseph. ''John Paul Jones: America's First Sea Warrior.'' (2006). 250 pp. | ||
* Cogliano, Francis D. ''American Maritime Prisoners in the Revolutionary War: The Captivity of William Russell.'' Naval Inst. Press, 2001. 218 pp. | * Cogliano, Francis D. ''American Maritime Prisoners in the Revolutionary War: The Captivity of William Russell.'' Naval Inst. Press, 2001. 218 pp. | ||
* Conway, Stephen. "British Mobilization in the War of American Independence." ''Historical Research'' 1999 72(177): 58-76. Issn: 0950-3471 Fulltext: in Ebsco | * Conway, Stephen. "British Mobilization in the War of American Independence." ''Historical Research'' 1999 72(177): 58-76. Issn: 0950-3471 Fulltext: in Ebsco | ||
* Dull, Jonathan R. "Mahan, Sea Power, and the War for American Independence." ''International History Review'' 1988 10(1): 59-67. | * Dull, Jonathan R. "Mahan, Sea Power, and the War for American Independence." ''International History Review'' 1988 10(1): 59-67. | ||
* Dull, Jonathan R. ''The French Navy and American Independence: A Study of Arms and Diplomacy, 1774-1787.'' | * Dull, Jonathan R. ''The French Navy and American Independence: A Study of Arms and Diplomacy, 1774-1787.'' (1975). 437 pp. | ||
* Fowler, William M. ''Rebels Under Sail'' (1976), the standard scholarly history | * Fowler, William M. ''Rebels Under Sail'' (1976), the standard scholarly history | ||
* Fowler, William M., Jr. ''Silas Talbot: Captain of Old Ironsides.'' Mystic Seaport Museum, 1995. 231 pp | * Fowler, William M., Jr. ''Silas Talbot: Captain of Old Ironsides.'' Mystic Seaport Museum, 1995. 231 pp | ||
* Fowler, William. "The Business of War: Boston as a Navy Base, 1776-1783." ''American Neptune'' 1982 42(1): 25-35. Issn: 0003-0155 | * Fowler, William. "The Business of War: Boston as a Navy Base, 1776-1783." ''American Neptune'' 1982 42(1): 25-35. Issn: 0003-0155 | ||
* Gardiner, Robert, ed. ''Navies and the American Revolution, 1775-1783.'' (Chatham Pictorial Histories Series.) | * Gardiner, Robert, ed. ''Navies and the American Revolution, 1775-1783.'' (Chatham Pictorial Histories Series.) (1996). 192 pp. | ||
* Gordon, Maurice Bear. ''Naval and Maritime Medicine During the American Revolution.'' Ventnor, 1978. 134 pp. | * Gordon, Maurice Bear. ''Naval and Maritime Medicine During the American Revolution.'' Ventnor, 1978. 134 pp. | ||
* Gruber, Ira. ''Howe Brothers and the American Revolution'' (1975), the standard biography of Admiral Howe and his brother Gemneral Howe | * Gruber, Ira. ''Howe Brothers and the American Revolution'' (1975), the standard biography of Admiral Howe and his brother Gemneral Howe | ||
* Hearn, Chester G. ''George Washington's Schooners: The First American Navy.'' | * Hearn, Chester G. ''George Washington's Schooners: The First American Navy.'' (1995). 285 pp. | ||
* Mahan, Alfred Thayer. ''The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence,'' (1913) [http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/gutbook/lookup?num=16602 full text online] | * Mahan, Alfred Thayer. ''The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence,'' (1913) [http://books.google.com/books?id=rzBCAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=intitle:The+intitle:Major+intitle:Operations+intitle:of+intitle:the+intitle:Navies+intitle:in+intitle:the+intitle:War+inauthor:Mahan+inauthor:Alfred+inauthor:Thayer&lr=&num=30&as_brr=0 complete text online]; also [http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/gutbook/lookup?num=16602 full text online] | ||
* Mahan, Alfred Thayer. ''The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783'' (1890) 557 pages; perhaps the most influential history book ever written [http://books.google.com/books?id=tfQBAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA1&dq=intitle:influence+intitle:sea+inauthor:mahan&num=30&as_brr=1 | * Mahan, Alfred Thayer. ''The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783'' (1890) 557 pages; perhaps the most influential history book ever written [http://books.google.com/books?id=tfQBAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA1&dq=intitle:influence+intitle:sea+inauthor:mahan&num=30&as_brr=1 full text online] | ||
* Miller, Nathan. ''Sea of Glory: The Continental Navy Fights for Independence, 1775-1783.'' 1974. 558 pp. popular history; compare Fowler (1976) | * Miller, Nathan. ''Sea of Glory: The Continental Navy Fights for Independence, 1775-1783.'' (1974). 558 pp. popular history; compare Fowler (1976) | ||
* Morison, Samuel Eliot. ''John Paul Jones'' (1959), Pulitzer Prize [http://www.amazon.com/John-Paul-Jones-Biography-Bluejacket/dp/1557504105/ref=pd_bbs_sr_5/103-4827826-5463040?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1191476384&sr=8-5 excerpt and text search] | * Morison, Samuel Eliot. ''John Paul Jones'' (1959), Pulitzer Prize [http://www.amazon.com/John-Paul-Jones-Biography-Bluejacket/dp/1557504105/ref=pd_bbs_sr_5/103-4827826-5463040?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1191476384&sr=8-5 excerpt and text search] | ||
* Norton, Louis Arthur. ''Joshua Barney: Hero of the Revolution and 1812.'' | * Norton, Louis Arthur. ''Joshua Barney: Hero of the Revolution and 1812.'' (2000). 226 pp. [http://www.amazon.com/Joshua-Barney-Revolution-Library-Biography/dp/1557504903/ref=sr_1_1/103-4827826-5463040?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1191476466&sr=8-1 excerpt and text search] | ||
* Paullin, Charles, ed. ''The Navy of the American Revolution; its administration, its policy, and its achievements'' (1906) [http://www.archive.org/details/navyamerrevol00paulrich full text online] | * Paullin, Charles, ed. ''The Navy of the American Revolution; its administration, its policy, and its achievements'' (1906) [http://www.archive.org/details/navyamerrevol00paulrich full text online] | ||
* Sands, John Ogilby. "Sea Power at Yorktown: The Archaeology of the Captive Fleet." PhD dissertation George Washington U. 1980. 284 pp. DAI 1980 41(1): 371-A. 8014045 | * Sands, John Ogilby. "Sea Power at Yorktown: The Archaeology of the Captive Fleet." PhD dissertation George Washington U. 1980. 284 pp. DAI 1980 41(1): 371-A. 8014045 | ||
* Syrett, David. "'This Penurious Old Reptile': Rear-Admiral James Gambier and the American War." ''Historical Research'' 2001 74(183): 63-76. Issn: 0950-3471 Fulltext: in Ebsco | * Syrett, David. "'This Penurious Old Reptile': Rear-Admiral James Gambier and the American War." ''Historical Research'' 2001 74(183): 63-76. Issn: 0950-3471 Fulltext: in Ebsco | ||
* Syrett, David. ''The Royal Navy in European Waters during the American Revolution.'' | * Syrett, David. ''The Royal Navy in European Waters during the American Revolution.'' (1998). 213 pp. [http://www.amazon.com/European-American-Revolutionary-Studies-Maritime/dp/1570032386/ref=sr_1_1/103-4827826-5463040?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1191476507&sr=8-1 excerpt and text search] | ||
* Syrett, David. ''The Royal Navy in American Waters, 1775-1783.'' | * Syrett, David. ''The Royal Navy in American Waters, 1775-1783.'' (1989). 250 pp. | ||
* Thomas, Evan. ''John Paul Jones: Sailor, Hero, Father of the American Navy'' (2003) [http://www.amazon.com/John-Paul-Jones-Sailor-American/dp/0743258045/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1/103-4827826-5463040?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1191476384&sr=8-1 excerpt and text search] | * Thomas, Evan. ''John Paul Jones: Sailor, Hero, Father of the American Navy'' (2003) [http://www.amazon.com/John-Paul-Jones-Sailor-American/dp/0743258045/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1/103-4827826-5463040?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1191476384&sr=8-1 excerpt and text search] | ||
* Tilley, John A. ''The British Navy and the American Revolution.'' | * Tilley, John A. ''The British Navy and the American Revolution.'' (1987). 332 pp. | ||
* Volo, James M. ''Blue Water Patriots: The American Revolution Afloat.'' ( | * Volo, James M. ''Blue Water Patriots: The American Revolution Afloat.'' (2007) 307 pp. isbn 0-275-98907-0.) | ||
==Primary sources== | ==Primary sources== | ||
* ''Naval Documents of the American Revolution'' (Government Printing Office, 1964-). 10 volumes of primary sources. | * ''Naval Documents of the American Revolution'' (Government Printing Office, 1964-). 10 volumes of primary sources. | ||
**latest: Crawford, Michael J.; Bowen-Hassell, E. Gordon; and Conrad, Dennis M., ed.; Hayes, Mark L. eds. ''Naval Documents of the American Revolution. Vol. 11: American Theater, January 1, 1778-March 31, 1778; European Theater, January 1, 1778-March 31, 1778.'' Naval History Center, 2005. 1395 pp. | **latest: Crawford, Michael J.; Bowen-Hassell, E. Gordon; and Conrad, Dennis M., ed.; Hayes, Mark L. eds. ''Naval Documents of the American Revolution. Vol. 11: American Theater, January 1, 1778-March 31, 1778; European Theater, January 1, 1778-March 31, 1778.'' Naval History Center, 2005. 1395 pp. |
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- Allen, Gardner Weld. A Naval History of the American Revolution (1913) full text online; online at Google
- Buel, Richard, Jr. In Irons: Britain's Naval Supremacy and the American Revolutionary Economy. (1998). 397 pp.
- Callo, Joseph. John Paul Jones: America's First Sea Warrior. (2006). 250 pp.
- Cogliano, Francis D. American Maritime Prisoners in the Revolutionary War: The Captivity of William Russell. Naval Inst. Press, 2001. 218 pp.
- Conway, Stephen. "British Mobilization in the War of American Independence." Historical Research 1999 72(177): 58-76. Issn: 0950-3471 Fulltext: in Ebsco
- Dull, Jonathan R. "Mahan, Sea Power, and the War for American Independence." International History Review 1988 10(1): 59-67.
- Dull, Jonathan R. The French Navy and American Independence: A Study of Arms and Diplomacy, 1774-1787. (1975). 437 pp.
- Fowler, William M. Rebels Under Sail (1976), the standard scholarly history
- Fowler, William M., Jr. Silas Talbot: Captain of Old Ironsides. Mystic Seaport Museum, 1995. 231 pp
- Fowler, William. "The Business of War: Boston as a Navy Base, 1776-1783." American Neptune 1982 42(1): 25-35. Issn: 0003-0155
- Gardiner, Robert, ed. Navies and the American Revolution, 1775-1783. (Chatham Pictorial Histories Series.) (1996). 192 pp.
- Gordon, Maurice Bear. Naval and Maritime Medicine During the American Revolution. Ventnor, 1978. 134 pp.
- Gruber, Ira. Howe Brothers and the American Revolution (1975), the standard biography of Admiral Howe and his brother Gemneral Howe
- Hearn, Chester G. George Washington's Schooners: The First American Navy. (1995). 285 pp.
- Mahan, Alfred Thayer. The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence, (1913) complete text online; also full text online
- Mahan, Alfred Thayer. The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 (1890) 557 pages; perhaps the most influential history book ever written full text online
- Miller, Nathan. Sea of Glory: The Continental Navy Fights for Independence, 1775-1783. (1974). 558 pp. popular history; compare Fowler (1976)
- Morison, Samuel Eliot. John Paul Jones (1959), Pulitzer Prize excerpt and text search
- Norton, Louis Arthur. Joshua Barney: Hero of the Revolution and 1812. (2000). 226 pp. excerpt and text search
- Paullin, Charles, ed. The Navy of the American Revolution; its administration, its policy, and its achievements (1906) full text online
- Sands, John Ogilby. "Sea Power at Yorktown: The Archaeology of the Captive Fleet." PhD dissertation George Washington U. 1980. 284 pp. DAI 1980 41(1): 371-A. 8014045
- Syrett, David. "'This Penurious Old Reptile': Rear-Admiral James Gambier and the American War." Historical Research 2001 74(183): 63-76. Issn: 0950-3471 Fulltext: in Ebsco
- Syrett, David. The Royal Navy in European Waters during the American Revolution. (1998). 213 pp. excerpt and text search
- Syrett, David. The Royal Navy in American Waters, 1775-1783. (1989). 250 pp.
- Thomas, Evan. John Paul Jones: Sailor, Hero, Father of the American Navy (2003) excerpt and text search
- Tilley, John A. The British Navy and the American Revolution. (1987). 332 pp.
- Volo, James M. Blue Water Patriots: The American Revolution Afloat. (2007) 307 pp. isbn 0-275-98907-0.)
Primary sources
- Naval Documents of the American Revolution (Government Printing Office, 1964-). 10 volumes of primary sources.
- latest: Crawford, Michael J.; Bowen-Hassell, E. Gordon; and Conrad, Dennis M., ed.; Hayes, Mark L. eds. Naval Documents of the American Revolution. Vol. 11: American Theater, January 1, 1778-March 31, 1778; European Theater, January 1, 1778-March 31, 1778. Naval History Center, 2005. 1395 pp.