The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783

A historical and naval study by naval officer A. T. Mahan, examining how sea power shaped the course of European and American history from 1660 to 1783, covering the era's naval wars, strategies, and policies in detail.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

Topic

History›Early modern, 1500 to 1800›Pirates, navies, and the open sea

Reader

Adults›History›Early modern, 1500 to 1800›Pirates, navies, and the open sea