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The curse of the Somers the secret history behind the U.S. Navy's most infamous mutiny /
'The Curse of the Somers' retells the greatest controversy in the history of the U.S. Navy of the early American Republic, a plotted mutiny by the son of the Secretary of War. Acknowledged as the only mutiny in the Navy's history, the events on the Somers inspired countless headlines...
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2023]
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Series: | Oxford scholarship online.
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1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour), map (black and white). |
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Online Access: | Oxford Scholarship online - Click here for access |
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