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Navy, American Revolution (1775-1783), Military operations, Naval, Admirals - United States - Biography . A look at the life and career of John Paul Jones, stressing his naval career and activities during the Revolutionary War. Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-117) and index.

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John Paul Jones book. Helped the American colonies win many important battles during the American Revolution and is reknowned for his victories over British warships off the east coast of England.

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Jones joined the Continental Navy to help the colonies in their war against the British. He helped the American colonies win many important battles during the war and is renowned for his victory over British warships off the east coast of England.

John Paul Jones (born John Paul; July 6, 1747 – July 18, 1792) was the United States' first well-known naval commander in the American Revolutionary War. He made many friends and enemies-who accused him of piracy-among America's political . .

Many of the political leaders in America loved his naval leadership at sea, but grew very tired of him . Thomas calls him "the father of the American Navy. It was interesting to read others here saying that John Barry deserves that title. I find myself agreeing with Thomas.

Many of the political leaders in America loved his naval leadership at sea, but grew very tired of him, when they actually had to deal with his many proposals, demands and even accusations. This makes even more sense, when in later years, the Russian government grew equally tired of Jones' odd and glory hound like behavior, leading to some conclusions based on several strong pieces of data about the threads that at times led Jones to both spectacular succes and spectacular personal failure.

When the American Revolution broke out, Jones . John Paul Jones was a Revolutionary War hero known as the father of the .

John Paul Jones was a Revolutionary War hero known as the father of the . Born in Scotland in 1747, Jones came to America as a merchant sailor. Format:Library Binding.

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Bibliographic Details Publisher: Chelsea House Pub (Library). Publication Date: 2005. Visit Seller's Storefront. Excellent customer service.

Scottish by birth, Commodore John Paul Jones became the new United States' first naval hero during the American . Leaving John, Jones became captain of the London-based Betsey

Scottish by birth, Commodore John Paul Jones became the new United States' first naval hero during the American Revolution (1775-1783). Beginning his career as a merchant sailor and, later, captain, he was forced to flee to the North American colonies after killing a member of his crew in self defense. Leaving John, Jones became captain of the London-based Betsey. While lying off Tobago in December 1773, trouble began with his crew and he was forced to kill one of them in self-defense. In the wake of this incident, he was advised to flee until an admiralty commission could be formed to hear his case.