Publisher's Synopsis
""John Paul Jones: The Man Who Carried The American Flag To Europe"" by Clifford Smyth is a biography of the famous American naval commander John Paul Jones. The book chronicles Jones' life, from his early years as a Scottish immigrant in America to his rise to prominence as a naval hero during the American Revolution. Smyth explores Jones' many accomplishments, including his famous victory over the British warship Serapis, as well as his struggles with personal demons and political enemies. The book also delves into Jones' complex and often controversial personality, as well as his enduring legacy as a symbol of American patriotism and naval power. Overall, ""John Paul Jones: The Man Who Carried The American Flag To Europe"" offers a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of America's most iconic historical figures.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.