American War of Independence

John Paul_Jones_and_Ranger_at_PortsmouthThe search result below lists those novels which are based around the American War of Independence.

American War of Independence

    Sixteen-year-old Jed Starbuck, a young Nantucketer, had lost his father when their whaler went down in a storm off Cape May, at the southern tip of New Jersey. The orphaned boy had been ...
: a story of naval warfare in 1778 This book has been released under the following alternate titles:- The Navy Boys Cruise with Paul Jones (Series: The Navy Boys)  1778 Young David Carlton ...
  The American Revolution is the daily reality of this story of a Massachusetts teenager who ships out with John Paul Jones to avenge the death of his beloved brother Will, taken by force ...
  1777 It is 1777, the Year of the Hangman, and Captain Isaac Biddlecomb is bound for Philidelphia with his wife and child in the Continental brig of the Charlemagne. His orders are to take ...
  1776  In the winter of 1776 Captain Patrick Tremayne and Lieutenant Ethan Hale are charged with breaking the British blockade of the Delaware River in order to intercept a Royal ...
This book has been released under the following alternate titles:- A Struggle for Freedom; The Story of Young Amos Dunkel, Oarsman in the Whale Boat Navy, in 1776' The Navy Boys on Long Island Sound. A ...
  1780- 1781  Action in Admiral Rodney's dramatic Moonlight Battle of 1780, when Cyclops' capture of the Santa Teresa plays a decisive part, is the start of Nathaniel Drinkwater's life ...
  1775 This is Kenneth Roberts' remarkable novel which focuses on the march lead by Benedict Arnold and the men who followed him through the wilderness of Maine to attack Quebec in late 1775 ...
    Mariner, merchant, and reluctant warrior, Geoffrey Frost has entered the American Revolution on behalf of the colony of New Hampshire, commanding a captured British sloop o' war and ...
  1777  Admiral Lord Gilbert Anthony and his brother Lieutenant Gabriel Anthony, fighting for the Crown during the American Revolution, find adventure, daring privateers, and a ghost ship. ...
    The second novel in Nicholas Nicastro's John Paul Jones trilogy tells the story of America's first naval hero during the prime of his spectacular yet tragic career. Commanding his ...
  1775 Well before Revere rode, seagoing American merchants were striking the first blows for independence. Drawn by the passion of the almighty dollar, none struck more deftly than Isaac ...
    Captain Benjamin Barney, daring privateer and officer in the infant United States Navy  was a man of the stamp of John Paul Jones. Great hero in the victories over the British ...
    A novel of the historic exploits, military and gallant, of Commodore John Paul Jones. John Paul Jones - pirate, naval genius, bastard son of a Scottish lord, first hero of the ...
  "During the years 1780-1781 , this nation became bankrupt and was all but exhausted by internal dissensions of long standing and by the desperate battles of a long war in its final ...
    Nat Huntley, Yankee seaman, has escaped from the hardships of Mill prison in England  to join the sea raiders and becomes involved in the adventures of Captain ...
  ‘A Story of Land and Sea in the Days of the Revolution.' A Romance based around a real action between the Randolph and the Yarmouth during the American War of Independance Author: ...
  1786- 1789 The Cutler family ship Eagle is captured in the 1780s, a time when America is weak and nations like the Barbary States of North Africa are preying on its commerce. Richard Cutler ...
    A biographical novel based on the life of John Paul Jones.   Author: Pearl Frye Title: Gallant Captain Series: n/a First Published by: Little Brown ...
1778 This is a story based on the true life adventures of Captain Luke Ryan - Irish swashbuckler, American patriot, mariner extraordinaire and Benjamin Franklin's most dangerous privateer... ...

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