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Publisher: Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library
Published: December 20, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9781425520144
Subjects: American history; United States - General; History / United States / General; History - U.S.
First sentence: THE people of the United States, averse to the maintenance of large military establishments, whether on the ocean or on the land, and having a commercial marine, which, never inconsiderable, is now the largest in the world, have always been deeply sensible of the vital importance of sustaining unimpaired their maritime rights.