maritime history - References - General resources

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Shiflett, T. D. (2005). America's Line of Battle: Its Construction & History. Tiger Lily Publications LLC. ISBN 0977607216
Callo, J. F. (2004). Who's Who in Naval History. ISBN 0415308283
Chen, Yan (2002). Maritime Silk Route and Chinese-Foreign Cultural Exchanges . Beijing: Peking University Press. ISBN 7-301-03029-0.
Sun, Guangqi (1989). History of Navigation in Ancient China . Beijing: Ocean Press. ISBN 7-5027-0532-5.
Needham, Joseph (1986). Science and Civilization in China: Volume 4, Part 3 . Taipei: Caves Books Ltd.
Harrisse, H. (1980). John Cabot, the discoverer of North America and Sebastian, his son a chapter of the maritime history of England under the Tudors, 1496-1557. London: Stevens.
Scharf, J. T. (1977). History of the Confederate States navy from its organization to the surrender of its last vessel : Its stupendous struggle with the great navy of the United States; the engagements fought in the rivers and harbors of the South, and upon the high seas; blockade-running, first use of iron-clads and torpedoes, and privateer history. York: Fairfax Press.
Mahan, A. T. (1969). Types of naval officers drawn from the history of the British Navy; with some account of the conditions of naval warfare at the beginning of the eighteenth century, and of its subsequent development during the sail period. Freeport, N.Y.: Books for Libraries Press.
Corbett, S. J. S. (1965). Drake and the Tudor navy, with a history of the rise of England as a maritime power. New York: B. Franklin.
Morison, S. E. (1961). The maritime history of Massachusetts, 1783-1860. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.
Stevens, W. O., & Westcott, A. F. (1942). A history of sea power. New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, inc.
Clark, G. R., Stevens, W. O., Alden, C. S., & Krafft, H. F. (1927). A short history of the United States navy. Philadelphia &: J.B. Lippincott company.
Krafft, H. F., & Norris, W. B. (1920). Sea power in American history; the influence of the navy and the merchant marine upon American development. New York: Century Co.
Davenport, C. B., & Scudder, M. T. (1919). Naval officers, their heredity and development. Washington: Carnegie Institution of Washington.
Law, F. H. (1918). Robert Southey's life of Nelson. New York: Macmillan.
Stevens, W. O. (1916). The boy's book of famous warships. New York: R.M. McBride & Co.
Allen, G. W. (1913). A naval history of the American Revolution.
Snider, C. H. J. (1913). In the wake of the eighteentwelvers; fights & flights of frigates & fore-'n'-afters in the war of 1812-1815 on the Great Lakes. London: John Lane.
Paullin, C. O. (1912). Diplomatic negotiations of American naval officers, 1778-1883. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press.
Hill, F. S. (1905). Twenty-six historic ships. Putnam.
Mahan, A. T. (1905). Sea power in its relations to the War of 1812. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company.
Burgoyne, A. H. (1903). Submarine navigation past and present. London: G. Richards.
Hollis, I. N. (1900). The frigate Constitution; the central figure of the Navy under sail. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Co.
Wilson, H. W. (1900). The downfall of Spain; naval history of the Sapnish-American war. London: Low, Marston and Co.
Colomb, P. H. (1899). Naval warfare, its ruling principles and practice historically treated. London: W.H. Allen and Co.
Maclay, E. S. (1899). A history of American privateers. New York: D. Appleton and Co.
Rawson, E. K. (1899). Twenty famous naval battles; Salamis to Santiago. New York: T.Y. Crowell & Co.
Mahan, A. T. (1898). The influence of seapower upon the French revolution and empire, 1793-1812. Boston: Little, Brown & Co.
Abbot, W. J. (1896). The naval history of the United States. New York: P.F. Collier.
James, B., Laughton, J. K., & Sulivan, J. Y. F. (1896). Journal of Rear-Admiral Bartholomew James, 1752-1828. London: Printed for the Navy Records Society.
Wilson, H. W. (1896). Ironclads in action; a sketch of naval warfare from 1855 to 1895. London: S. Low, Marston and Co.
Toogood, C. G., Brassey, T. A., & James, W. (1895). Index to James' Naval history, edition 1886. London: Printed for the Navy Records Society.
Shippen, E. (1883). Naval battles, ancient and modern. Philadelphia etc.: J.C. McCurdy & co.
Hale, E. E. (1880). Stories of the sea told by sailors. Boston: Roberts Brothers.
Finlay, G., & Tozer, H. F. (1877). A history of Greece, from its conquest by the Romans to the present time, B.C. 146 to A.D. 1864. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
Norie, J. W. (1842). The naval gazetteer, biographer and chronologist; containing a history of the late wars from 1793 to 1801; and from 1803 to 1815, and continued, as to the biographical part to the present time. London: C. Wilson.
Brenton, E. P. (1837). The naval history of Great Britain, from the year MDCCLXXXIII. to MDCCCXXXVI.. London: H. Colburn.
Campbell, J. (1841). Lives of the British admirals, and naval history of Great Britain.
Cooper, J. F. (1839). The history of the Navy of the United States of America. Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard.
James, W., & Chamier, F. (1837). The naval history of Great Britain: from the declaration of war by France in 1793 to the accession of George IV. London: R. Bentley.
Kimball, H. (1831). American naval battles: being a complete history of the battles fought by the navy of the United States from its establishment in 1794 to the present time, including the wars with France, and with Tripoli, the late war with Great Britain and with Algiers, with an account of the attack on Baltimore, and of the battle of New Orleans. Boston: J.J. Smith, jr.
Brannan, J. (1823). Official letters of the military and naval officers of the United States during the war with Great Britain in the years 1812, 13, 14, & 15 : with some additional letters and documents elucidating the history of that period. [s.n.].
Schomberg, I. (1802). Naval chronolgy; or, an historical summary of naval & maritime events.
Hervey, F. (1779). The naval history of Great Britain; from the earliest times to the rising of the Parliament in 1779. Describing, particularly, the glorious atchievements in the last war. Also the lives and actions of illustrious commanders and navigators. London: Printed by W. Adlard, for J. Bew.

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    - The Spanish Armada was the Spanish fleet that sailed against England under the command of the Duke of Medina Sidona in 1588. The Spainish Armada was sent by King Philip II of Spain, who had been king consort of England until the death of his wife Mary I of England thirty years earlier. The purpose of the expedition was to escort the Duke of Parma's army of tercios from the Spanish Netherlands across the North Sea for a landing in south-east England. Once the army had suppressed English support for the United Provinces — part of the Spanish Netherlands — it was intended to cut off attacks against Spanish possessions in the New World and the Atlantic treasure fleets. It was also hoped to reverse the Protestant revolution in England, and to this end the expedition was supported by Pope Sixtus V, with the promise of a subsidy should it make land