American War of Independence
The search result below lists those novels which are based around the American War of Independence.
- 1. Napoleon's Gold
- (Matching tags: Mark M. McMillin,Captain Luke Ryan: Privateer,American War of Independence)
- 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... It is an epic story ...
- 2. Prince of the Atlantic
- (Matching tags: Mark M. McMillin,Captain Luke Ryan: Privateer,American War of Independence)
- 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... It is an epic story ...
- 3. Gather the Shadowmen
- (Matching tags: Mark M. McMillin,Captain Luke Ryan: Privateer,American War of Independence)
- 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... It is an epic story ...
- 4. Uncommon Valour
- (Matching tags: American War of Independence,John Stevens)
- 1779 Two Volumes in One book The Frigate Captain February 1779, the war in North America does not go well for Britain. At sea the strength of the Royal Navy has been blunted by a war ...
- 5. Scarborough Fair
- (Matching tags: American War of Independence,Chris Scott Wilson)
- During the American War Of Independence, the fledgling United States Congress was anxious to smash Britain's domination of the seas and cripple British trade routes. The French, knowing ...
- 6. Rabble in Arms
- (Matching tags: Chronicles of Arundel,Kenneth Roberts,American War of Independence)
- The dramatic story of the campaigns of the North American Army from Sullivan's and Arnold's disastrous retreat from Quebec to the building of the first American navy on Lake Champlain ...
- 7. Arundel
- (Matching tags: Chronicles of Arundel,Kenneth Roberts,American War of Independence)
- ... during the earliest year of the American Revolution. NOTE: This novel is not believed to be nautical but is included as it is the first book in a naval fiction series whic is. Author: ...
- 8. When we Destroyed the Gaspee
- (Matching tags: James Otis,American War of Independence)
- : a story of Narragansett Bay in 1772 1772 A novel based around the destruction of the Gaspee by American colonists, one of the events that led to the American Revolution. Author: ...
- 9. Amos Dunkel, Oarsman
- (Matching tags: James Otis,Navy Boys series,American War of Independence)
- 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 ...
- 10. A Cruise with Paul Jones
- (Matching tags: Young Patriot Series,James Otis,American War of Independence)
- ... is picked up from a wreck at sea by the American sloop Ranger and becomes a powder monkey under the command of John Paul Jones and the friendly tutelage of boatswain Reuben Rollins. Jones harasses ...
- 11. Seahorse
- (Matching tags: Michael Aye,The Fighting Anthonys,American War of Independence)
- ... French who have signed a alliance with the determined American colonies. Author: Michael Aye Title: Seahorse Series: The Fighting Anthonys First Published by: Boson ...
- 12. Guns for Rebellion
- (Matching tags: F. Van Wyck Mason,American War of Independence)
- Andrew Hunter, an artillery officer on a British man of war, deserts the navy when falsely accused of firing his ship cannons at British troops, and joins the Rebels. They have captured Fort ...
- 13. Eagle in the Sky
- (Matching tags: American Revolution,F. Van Wyck Mason,American War of Independence)
- ... stages. Only an out-numbered naval squadron sent by His Most Christian Majesty Louis XVI and the presence in Rhode Island of a little army of French regulars lent forlorn hope to the American patriots. ...
- 14. Rivers of Glory
- (Matching tags: American Revolution,F. Van Wyck Mason,American War of Independence)
- ... this time to find a Navy command waiting him. A lusty historical romance. Author: F. Van Wyck Mason Title: Rivers of Glory Series: American Revolution First Published ...
- 15. Stars on the Sea
- (Matching tags: American Revolution,F. Van Wyck Mason,American War of Independence)
- A massive novel of the American Revolution, told from the seaman's viewpoint. Tim Bennett is a crewman on an American privateer, sailing from New England to the Bahamas, lying in wait ...
- 16. Three Harbours
- (Matching tags: American Revolution,F. Van Wyck Mason,American War of Independence)
- ... Mason Title: Three Harbours Series: American Revolution First Published by: Grosset & Dunlap Place: Format: HC Date: 1938 ISBN-10: ISBN-13: Written specifically for Young Adults: ...
- 17. Guns for the Saratoga
- (Matching tags: Stephen W. Meader,American War of Independence)
- ... whose imagination was fired by the newly created American Navy and who eventually became a part of it. There was plenty of work in the early days of the war for all hands at the Batsto ironworks on the ...
- 18. A Blow for Liberty
- (Matching tags: Stephen W. Meader,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 ...
- 19. Between Two Fires
- (Matching tags: John Paul Jones Trilogy,Nicholas Nicastro,American War of Independence)
- 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 ...
- 20. The Eighteenth Captain
- (Matching tags: John Paul Jones Trilogy,Nicholas Nicastro,American War of Independence)
- This literate and witty novel profiles the complex character of John Paul Jones as he navigates the military, political and romantic battlefields of Revolutionary America and France. ...
- 21. The Autobiography of a Man-o'-War's Bell
- (Matching tags: Charles Rathbone Low,American War of Independence)
- The story of the Ville de Paris, flagship of the Comte de Grasse at the Battle of the Saintes, written from the perspective of the ships bell Author: ...
- 22. Escape to Danger
- (Matching tags: Edward Buell Hungerford,American War of Independence)
- ... John Paul Jones and the Bon Homme Richard during the American Revolution. Author: Edward Buell Hungerford Title: Escape to Danger Series: n/a First Published by: Wilcox ...
- 23. Captain Barney
- (Matching tags: Jan Vlachos Westcott,American War of Independence)
- ... Navy, that turned the tide finally in favor of the Americans, his exciting private life was as full-bodied and fascinating as his fighting career on the high seas. Operating during the Revolutionary war ...
- 24. Don't Tread on Me
- (Matching tags: Walter Karig,American War of Independence)
- ... American Navy - the penniless adventurer with a price on his head, who rose to a fame which shook the world... He defied the might of the British Fleet under the guns of their own ports. He was equally ...
- 25. For Love of Country
- (Matching tags: Cutler Family Chronicles,William C. Hammond,American War of Independence)
- ... States to cripple American shipping and thus America herself, Richard finds himself engaged in a fierce naval battle with Arab ships. After learning that a woman of previous affection, Anne-Marie Helvétian, ...
- 26. The Sea Eagles, a Story of the American Navy During the Revolution
- (Matching tags: John Edward Jennings,American War of Independence)
- ... Title: The Sea Eagles, a Story of the American Navy During the Revolution Series: n/a First Published by: Doubleday Place: NY Format: HC Date: 1950 ISBN-10: ISBN-13: Written ...
- 27. All the Proud Ships: A Novel of the American Revolution
- (Matching tags: Charles E. Friend,American War of Independence)
- ... Navy convoy arriving with supplies and troops from the West Indies for the British attack on the new American capital, Philadelphia. The Eagle, a refitted merchant ship, escapes the British ...
- 28. Jeremiah Martin: A Revolutionary War Novel
- (Matching tags: Robert H. Fowler,American War of Independence)
- ... becomes an American spy and double-agent serving not only the colonies but also Sir Francis Bolton, a Barbados businessman. Resenting Bolton's yoke, he seizes a ship belonging to Sir Francis ...
- 29. Hurricane Hurry: or, The Adventures of a Naval Officer Afloat and on Shore
- (Matching tags: W. H. G. Kingston,American War of Independence)
- The book is about the war between the British and the American Royalists on the one hand, and the American rebels on the other. The author is probably sympathetic to the rebels, but ...
- 30. To Glory we Steer
- (Matching tags: Alexander Kent,Bolitho,American War of Independence,Battle of the Saintes)
- 1782 January 1782. His Britannic Majesty's frigate Phalarope is ordered to the assistance of the hard-pressed squadrons in the Caribbean. Aboard is her new commander - Richard Bolitho To ...
- 31. Sloop of War
- (Matching tags: Alexander Kent,Bolitho,American War of Independence)
- 1778 April 1778. English Harbour, Antigua. As the French enter the American war of Independence in earnest, young Richard Bolitho is given his first command: Sparrow - a fast, well-armed ...
- 32. In Gallant Company
- (Matching tags: Alexander Kent,Bolitho,American War of Independence)
- 1777 New York 1777. As the American revolution rages on the mainland, the British Navy prepares for action at sea. Against a growing fleet of American and French privateers, the Navy must ...
- 33. The Guernseyman
- (Matching tags: C. Northcote Parkinson,Richard Delancey,American War of Independence)
- 1775- 1777 In his sixth novel of this renowned series, C. Northcote Parkinson turns the clock back to the time when Richard Delancey, naval hero-to-be, leaves his home in the Channel Islands ...
- 34. The Broken Sword
- (Matching tags: American War of Independence,Charles D. White,American War for Independence )
- ... reconciliation with King George III. Jack Cunningham is a man marked by these deeply divided loyalties. This historical novel is set in the beginning of the American Revolution and follows Jack Cunningham, ...
- 35. Standards Left Ragged
- (Matching tags: American War of Independence,Charles D. White,Fairaday Marlborough)
- 1776 Phillip Fairaday is a young schooner captain at the beginning of the American Revolution. He comes from a distinguished family of Virginia merchants in Norfolk, Virginia. As war breaks ...
- 36. The Loyalist's Son
- (Matching tags: American War of Independence,Charles D. White,Fairaday Marlborough)
- Phillip Fairaday is a young schooner captain at the beginning of the American Revolution. He comes from a distinguished family of Virginia merchants in Norfolk, Virginia. As war breaks out ...
- 37. Charles D. White
- (Matching tags: Historic Naval Fiction Author,Fairaday Marlborough,Charles D. White,American War for Independence )
- ... Navy Lieutenant Eliot Marlborough. The second is about the American War for Independence at Sea Series: Fairaday & Marlborough Year Book Comment The ...
- 38. The Grip of Honor
- (Matching tags: Cyrus Townsend Brady,American War of Independence)
- ‘A Story of Paul Jones and the American Revolution.' "The interests of the story require some slight variations from exact history in the movements of the Serapis and the Bon Homme Richard ...
- 39. For Love of Country
- (Matching tags: Cyrus Townsend Brady,American War of Independence)
- ‘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: ...
- 40. The Fox & The Fortune
- (Matching tags: Dan Parkinson,Patrick Dalton,American War of Independence)
- 1778 Spring of 1778: the initial skirmishing in the rebellion of the American colonies is now over. Aboard the Fury, ex-British naval officer Patrick Dalton and his crew find a derelict ...
- 41. The Fox & The Flag
- (Matching tags: Dan Parkinson,Patrick Dalton,American War of Independence)
- As captain of the 18-gun Furv, ex-British naval officer Patrick Dalton escorts merchant ships through treacherous colonial war zones, where English ships search for rebels and ruthlessly ...
- 42. The Fox & The Fury
- (Matching tags: Dan Parkinson,Patrick Dalton,American War of Independence)
- On the run after being accused of treason against the crown, Patrick Dalton needs to get out of Britain's American colonies fast. So when Squire Ramsey asks him to captain the Mystery, ...
- 43. The Fox & the Faith
- (Matching tags: Dan Parkinson,Patrick Dalton,American War of Independence)
- 1775 As a junior officer in Admiral Lord Howe's expeditionary fleet which sailed against the rebellious American colonies, Patrick Dalton distinguished himself both as a seafarer and a leader. ...
- 44. The King’s Commission
- (Matching tags: Dewey Lambdin,Alan Lewrie,American War of Independence,Battle of the Saintes)
- 1782 The American Revolution is winding down, but there are still the French and Spanish to fight, with roaring broadsides from St. Kitts to the Battle of The Saintes, skullduggery and gunrunning ...
- 45. The French Admiral
- (Matching tags: Dewey Lambdin,Alan Lewrie,American War of Independence)
- 1781 Alan Lewrie is a scandalous young rake whose amorous adventures ashore lead to his being shipped off to the Navy. Lewrie finds that he is a born sailor, although life at sea is a stark ...
- 46. The King’s Coat
- (Matching tags: Dewey Lambdin,Alan Lewrie,American War of Independence)
- ... introduces Midshipman Alan Lewrie on his premiere voyage and sees him off to a brilliant naval career at the height of the American Revolution.Accompanied by his faithful old crew, Captain Ramage sets ...
- 47. Sea Road to Yorktown
- (Matching tags: Harvey Haislip,American War of Independence)
- Potter again ships out on the renamed Princess, nee Princess Royal on a voyage to the West Indies. He serves as acting captain following the death of the captain and disability of the other ...
- 48. Sailor Named Jones
- (Matching tags: Harvey Haislip,American War of Independence)
- ... the Americans he was fighting for ... Using the French harbor of Brest as a base, Jones won powerful allies in the persons of two Frenchwomen. One helped him step his way through the complicated twists ...
- 49. The Prize Master
- (Matching tags: Harvey Haislip,American War of Independence)
- Potter, now 14, sees service aboard the privateer Princess Royal, and serves as prize master of the Vixen. While commanding Vixen he is captured by the frigate HMS L'Afrique, and tried ...
- 50. The Pilot
- (Matching tags: James Fenimore Cooper,American War of Independence)
- About the life of a naval pilot during the Revolution of 1775-1783. The hero is thought to be modeled on John Paul Jones. He leads adventurous raids for the American Navy along the ...