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- catalog abstract ""The third in a series, this collection of interpretive, biographical essays on the admirals of the new steel navy continues the story of the development of the American naval tradition begun so successfully in 'Command Under Sail' and 'Captains of the Old Steam Navy'. In this new volume the focus is on the years between 1880 and 1930, a period marked by exceptional change in the United States. The U.S. Navy, in particular, underwent a significant transformation as it adapted to new technologies and grew to meet the responsibilities thrust upon it by America's new role as a world power."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b2622338.
- catalog coverage "United States History, Naval.".
- catalog created "c1990.".
- catalog date "1990".
- catalog date "c1990.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1990.".
- catalog description ""The third in a series, this collection of interpretive, biographical essays on the admirals of the new steel navy continues the story of the development of the American naval tradition begun so successfully in 'Command Under Sail' and 'Captains of the Old Steam Navy'. In this new volume the focus is on the years between 1880 and 1930, a period marked by exceptional change in the United States. The U.S. Navy, in particular, underwent a significant transformation as it adapted to new technologies and grew to meet the responsibilities thrust upon it by America's new role as a world power."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 393-414) and index.".
- catalog description "Shapers of the new navy: -- Stephen B. Luce: intellectual leader of the new navy -- Alfred Thayer Mahan: Christian expansionist, navalist, and historian -- Robley D. Evans: master of pugnacity -- French Ensor Chadwick: reformer, historian, and outcast -- Bradley Allen Fiske: inventor and reformer in uniform; -- Builders of the new empire: -- William T. Sampson: progressive technologists as naval commander -- Winfield Scott Schley: the confident commander -- George Dewey: Admiral of the navy; -- A navy second to none: Henry T. Mayo: last of the independent naval diplomats -- William Sowden Sims: the victory ashore -- William Shepard Benson: naval general staff American style -- Mark Lambert Bristol: naval diplomat extraordinary of the battleship age -- William A. Moffett: steward of the air revolution.".
- catalog extent "xxi, 427 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Admirals of the new steel navy.".
- catalog identifier "0870210033 :".
- catalog isFormatOf "Admirals of the new steel navy.".
- catalog isPartOf "Makers of the American naval tradition".
- catalog issued "1990".
- catalog issued "c1990.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press,".
- catalog relation "Admirals of the new steel navy.".
- catalog spatial "United States History, Naval.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "359/.0092/273 B 20".
- catalog subject "Admirals United States Biography.".
- catalog subject "Admirals United States History.".
- catalog subject "E182 .A26 1990".
- catalog subject "United States. Navy Biography.".
- catalog subject "United States. Navy History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Shapers of the new navy: -- Stephen B. Luce: intellectual leader of the new navy -- Alfred Thayer Mahan: Christian expansionist, navalist, and historian -- Robley D. Evans: master of pugnacity -- French Ensor Chadwick: reformer, historian, and outcast -- Bradley Allen Fiske: inventor and reformer in uniform; -- Builders of the new empire: -- William T. Sampson: progressive technologists as naval commander -- Winfield Scott Schley: the confident commander -- George Dewey: Admiral of the navy; -- A navy second to none: Henry T. Mayo: last of the independent naval diplomats -- William Sowden Sims: the victory ashore -- William Shepard Benson: naval general staff American style -- Mark Lambert Bristol: naval diplomat extraordinary of the battleship age -- William A. Moffett: steward of the air revolution.".
- catalog title "Admirals of the new steel navy : makers of the American naval tradition, 1880-1930 / edited by James C. Bradford.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "Naval history. fast".
- catalog type "text".