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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from The Graves Papers and Other Documents Relating to the Naval Operations of the Yorktown Campaign, July to October, 1781This book deals with a naval campaign, one Of the most notable and momentous in history, for on its outcome, humanly speaking, depended Whether, or no, the Amer ican colonies in revolt should remain a part Of the Brita ish Empire.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic...

Excerpt from Temperament, Disease and HealthThe neutral temperament is the happy mean, which would correspond to the temperate temperament of the ancients.This suggestion has much in its favor, and all later developments would seem to make for its truth. Among many facts of like nature going to prove its sound basis is' that of the very marked difference with which different temper aments support the bites of insects, many per sons, for exampl...

Excerpt from Sea Power: The Decisive Factor in Our Struggle for IndependenceThere is no use to analyze British conduct in the bringing about of Burgoyne's surrender. It 'was military incapacity, pure and simple. One can only wonder.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses stat...

Excerpt from Sea Power: The Decisive Factor in Our Struggle for IndependenceThere is no use to analyze British conduct in the bringing about of Burgoyne's surrender. It 'was military incapacity, pure and simple. One can only wonder.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses stat...

Excerpt from The Relations of the United States and Spain, the Spanish-American War, Vol. 2Santiago de Cuba and Vicinity, Showing Intrenchments and Positions of Both Armies, Evening of July 1.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally rec...

Excerpt from The Relations of the United States and Spain, Vol. 1: The Spanish-American WarThis work is intended in the main as a documentary history. An endeavor has been made to give all important orders, tele grams, and reports. It is not to be understood that these, or any considerable portion of them, are for the first time before the public.' All of any real importance have already appeared in government publications or with governmental...

Excerpt from Causes of the Civil War, 1859-1861Sumter and Pickens, this part Of the subject has thus been dealt with in especial detail.Many friends have given information, or made suggestions on text and maps. I beg to express my obligations to them, and particularly to the Officials of the War and Navy Department Libraries, of the Libraries of Congress, of the United Libraries of New York City, of Brown and Harvard Universities, of the Bosto...

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Excerpt from The Relations of the United States and Spain Diplomacy This book is the outcome of a study of the causes of the war of 1898 between the United States and Spain. Beginning as a pre liminary chapter of the war, it was soon found that these causes were of such long growth and Of such intricate character that it was vain to hope to bring them into Short compass. The attempt at compression was abandoned and the book is thus an effort ...

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Excerpt from The American Navy The navy in all countries has ever been, and, as far as we can now judge, ever will be, a preeminent instrument of government. It was through her navy that Greece destroyed the power of Persia, Rome that of Carthage, the allies at Lepanto that of the Turks, England that of Holland and later that of France in America, the navy of France, in turn, caused the relinquishment of Great Britain's sovereignty over the t...

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