American Naval History An Illustrated Chronology of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, 1775-Present

Jack Sweetman taught history at the U.S. Naval Academy for twenty years. A graduate of Stetson University, he served as a company commander in the U.S. Army and was later a Ford Fellow at Emory University, where he earned a Ph.D. in 1973. He is the author, editor, or translator of numerous Naval Institute Press books and currently serves as series editor for the press's Classics of Naval Literature collection and as consulting editor for Naval History magazine. A recipient of the U.S. Navy League's Alfred Thayer Mahan Award for Literary Achievement, the Naval History Author of the Year Award, and the North American Society for Oceanic History's John Lyman Book Award, Dr. Sweetman was elected a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society in 2000. He lives in Orlando, Florida.Sweetman, Jack is the author of 'American Naval History An Illustrated Chronology of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, 1775-Present', published 2002 under ISBN 9781557504302 and ISBN 155750430X.