Author (27-Sep-1840 — 1-Dec-1914)

SUBJECT OF BOOKS

William E. Livezay. Mahan on Sea Power. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press. 1980.

W. D. Puleston. Mahan: The Life and Work of Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. 1939. 380pp.

Robert Seager II. Alfred Thayer Mahan: The Man and His Letters. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press. 1977. 713pp.

Jon Tetsuro Sumida. Inventing Grand Strategy and Teaching Command: The Classic Works of Alfred Thayer Mahan Reconsidered. Johns Hopkins University Press. 1997. 164pp.

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5. Hutchinson Paperback Dictionary of Biography (p.321)

6. Webster's American Biographies (p.681)

7. Encyclopedia of American Biography (pp.736-37)

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