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Sovereignty at sea : U.S. merchant ships and American entry into World War I

Title
Sovereignty at sea : U.S. merchant ships and American entry into World War I / Rodney Carlisle ; foreword by James C. Bradford and Gene Allen Smith.
Author
Carlisle, Rodney P.
Publication
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2009.

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Description
xviii, 232 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
New perspectives on maritime history and nautical archaeology
Uniform Title
New perspectives on maritime history and nautical archaeology.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction -- The voyage of the Vigilancia -- From Falaba to Sussex -- The flag under fire: from Frye to Pass of Balmaha -- The flag under fire: from Leelanaw to Chemung -- Meetings at Pless Castle and on Pennsylvania Avenue -- Housatonic and Lyman M. Law -- A telegram, Algonquin, and an abdication -- The tipping-point ships: Vigilancia, City of Memphis, Illinois -- The agony of Woodrow Wilson -- Aztec, Missourian, Marguerite, and Congress -- Epilogue -- Appendix A. Loss of the Healdton -- Appendix B. Casualty lists -- Appendix C. Table of ship losses.
Call Number
JFE 10-1348
ISBN
  • 9780813034201 (alk. paper)
  • 0813034205 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2009022467
OCLC
YBP 2009022467
Author
Carlisle, Rodney P.
Title
Sovereignty at sea : U.S. merchant ships and American entry into World War I / Rodney Carlisle ; foreword by James C. Bradford and Gene Allen Smith.
Imprint
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2009.
Series
New perspectives on maritime history and nautical archaeology
New perspectives on maritime history and nautical archaeology.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 10-1348
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