Tim McGrath, Author Westholme $35 (621p) ISBN 978-1-59416-104-9
This book establishes McGrath, an executive who has written for Naval History
magazine, as an accomplished naval historian. Combining sophisticated use of sources with a pleasing writing style, he masterfully rescues a father of the U.S. Navy from...
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Tim McGrath. NAL Caliber, $26.95 (400p) ISBN 978-0-451-41610-0
McGrath (John Barry: An American Hero in the Age of Sail) enhances his position among American Revolution naval war historians with this comprehensive, fast-paced account of the collection of armed merchantmen (non-naval vessel) manned by amateurs...
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Tim McGrath. Dutton, $34 (736p) ISBN 978-0-451-47726-2
In this dense, painstaking biography, historian McGrath (Give Me a Fast Ship) credits James Monroe (1758–1831) with “creat[ing] the presidency as Americans have come to know it.” Wounded in the Battle of Trenton during the Revolutionary War, Monroe...
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