Sailing the Graveyard Sea: The Deathly Voyage of the Somers, the U.S. Navy's Only Mutiny, and the Trial That Gripped the Nation - Hardcover
by Richard Snow
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Scribner Book CompanyISBN-13:9781982185442ISBN-10:1982185449UPC:9781982185442Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, Maritime History & Piracy, United StatesBook Topic:Naval, 19th CenturySize:9.10 x 6.20 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.0406Product ID:SCXC3GYY6S
Sailing the Graveyard Sea: The Deathly Voyage of the Somers, the U.S. Navy's Only Mutiny, and the Trial That Gripped the Nation
A "compelling" (The Wall Street Journal) account of the only mutiny in the history of the United States Navy--a little-known but once notorious event that cost three young men their lives--part murder mystery, part courtroom drama, and as propulsive and dramatic as the bestselling novels of Patrick O'Brian. On December 16, 1842, the US brig-of-war Somers dropped anchor in the New York Harbor at...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Scribner Book CompanyISBN-13:9781982185442ISBN-10:1982185449UPC:9781982185442Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, Maritime History & Piracy, United StatesBook Topic:Naval, 19th CenturySize:9.10 x 6.20 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.0406Product ID:SCXC3GYY6S
Richard Snow spent nearly four decades at American Heritage magazine, serving as editor in chief for seventeen years, and has been a consultant on historical motion pictures, among them Glory, and has written for documentaries, including the Burns brothers' Civil War, and Ric Burns's award-winning PBS film Coney Island, whose screenplay he wrote. He is the author of multiple books, including,...
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