TY - BOOK AU - Symonds,Craig L. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Decision at sea: five naval battles that shaped American history AV - E182 .S995 2005eb U1 - 359.4/773 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Naval battles KW - United States KW - History KW - History, Naval KW - Anecdotes KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Prologue : naval battles and history -- Wooden warships and the western frontier : the Battle of Lake Erie, September 10, 1813 -- Iron, steam, and national union : the Battle of Hampton Roads, March 8-9, 1862 -- Armored cruisers and empire : the Battle of Manila Bay, May 1, 1898 -- Naval aviation and world war : the Battle of Midway, June 4, 1942 -- Missile warfare and the American imperium : Operation Praying Mantis, the Persian Gulf, April 18, 1988 -- Epilogue : naval battles and the 21st century; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://ezproxy.taylors.edu.my/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/taylorscollege/Doc?id=10271735 ER -