The Life Of Paul Jones V2 - Alexander Slidell MacKenzie - Bog

The Life of Paul Jones V2 is a biography written by Alexander Slidell Mackenzie that chronicles the life of John Paul Jones, a Scottish-American naval commander who played a significant role in the American Revolution. The book is the second volume of a two-part series and covers Jones' life from 1779 to his death in 1792. Mackenzie provides a detailed account of Jones' naval exploits during the American Revolution, including his victories against the British navy and his famous battle against the Serapis. The book also delves into Jones' personal life, including his relationships with various women and his struggles to gain recognition and advancement in the navy. In addition to Jones' story, Mackenzie also provides a broader historical context for the events of the time, including the political and social climate in both America and Europe. The book is well-researched and includes numerous primary sources, such as letters and official documents, to provide a comprehensive and accurate portrayal of Jones' life. Overall, The Life of Paul Jones V2 is an engaging and informative biography that sheds light on an important figure in American history and the early days of the American navy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.