""John Paul Jones: The Man Who Carried The American Flag To Europe"" by Clifford Smyth is a biography of the famous naval commander who played a crucial role in the American Revolution. The book covers Jones' early life in Scotland, his time as a sailor in the British Navy, and his eventual defection to the American cause. Smyth explores Jones' many accomplishments as a naval commander, including his famous victory over the British ship Serapis, and his efforts to establish a strong American navy. The book also delves into Jones' personal life, including his relationships with women and his struggles with finances and reputation. Overall, ""John Paul Jones"" provides a comprehensive look at one of America's most celebrated military heroes.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.
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