New interpretations in naval history : selected papers from the eighteenth McMullen Naval History Symposium held at the United States Naval Academy 19-20 September 2013 / edited by Lori Lyn Bogle and James C. Rentfrow.

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Includes bibliographical references.

Foreword / by John B. Hattendorf -- The education and experience of a Siamese prince in the British Royal Navy / by Richard A. Ruth -- Continuity or change? Late Roman naval forces / by Jorit Wintjes -- Captain Vancouver and the Coast Salish: contact history as naval history in the Pacific Northwest, 1792 / by Madeleine Peckham -- British naval administration and the manpower problem in the Georgian Navy / by Samantha A. Cavell, J. Ross Dancy, and Evan Wilson -- Victuals and libations in the U.S. Navy during the time of sail and early steam / by Dennis Ringle -- Portable soup to Peruvian bark: medicinal trials in the Royal Navy, 1750-1800 / by Cori Convertito -- The first gunboat diplomacy: the U.S. Navy, Haiti, and the birth of American interventionism, 1798-1800 / by Andrew J. Forney -- Overcoming "hydrophobia": John Adams and the War of 1812 / by R.M. Barlow -- Brown water, blue water: the naval battle for New Orleans / by Gene Allen Smith -- "Unquestionably there is an organized band of incendiaries": Confederate boat burners on the Lower Mississippi River / by Laura June Davis -- Building a sugar empire: slave trafficking on the rivers of antebellum America / by Debra Jackson -- Tinclads, torpedoes, and levees: using environmental history to understand the Civil War's Western Theater / by Robert Gudmestad -- Technical human capital and retention in the U.S. Navy during the Second Industrial Revolution / by Darrell J. Glaser and Ahmed S. Rahman -- Great-power apprenticeships: naval and maritime operations of the United States and Japan, 1898-1905 / by Carl Cavanagh Hodge -- Two ships passing in the night: the United States, Great Britain, and the immunity of private property at sea in time of war, 1904-1907 / by Alan M. Anderson -- Strategy and sustainment: a century of Australian amphibious operations in the Asia-Pacific / by Rhys Crawley and Peter J. Dean -- Keep watch: the Navy League in the interwar period / by Duncan Redford -- Delivering the goods: the U.S. Merchant Marine in the Second World War / by Salvatore R. Mercogliano -- The Battle of Quemoy: the amphibious assault that held the postwar military balance in the Taiwan Strait / by Maochun Miles Yu -- The PLA at sea: China's search for a naval strategy / by Peter Lorge -- From Pearl Harbor to Vietnam: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Arthur Radford and U.S. foreign policy in East Asia / by Zachary M. Matusheski -- Repairing the wreckage of Vietnam: the Marine Corps's great personnel campaign, 1975-1979 / by Nathan R. Packard.