8 Bells Lecture | John Duchesneau: A History of Fort Adams
Channel: U.S. Naval War College
Date: 2015-01-13

John Duchesneau, "Fort Adams: A History," Eight Bells Book Lecture, Naval War College Museum, Jan. 8, 2015.

The rich history of the fort at the entrance to Narragansett Bay is discussed in this book that begins with its beginning in 1776 until its permanent closure in 1950.  The authors also look at the most notable commanding officers and the role of women in the community.

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