The State of Maine and the New Navy, 1889-1893

This essay details the role of various sectors of Maine (politics, newspaper, individuals) in the establishment of the "new" Navy of the United State in the late 19th Century. This essay was the winner of the 1975 Maine Historical Society Essay Prize.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yerxa, Donald A.
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: DigitalCommons@UMaine 1975
Subjects:
Eugene Hale
Charles Boutelle
Bath Iron Works
Benjamin Tracy
Benjamin Harrison
Thomas B. Reed
James G. Blaine
Monroe Doctrine
coast defense
commerce warfare
Naval Appropriations Act of 1890
Bangor Daily Whig and Courier
Daily Eastern Argus
White Squadron
North Atlantic Squadron
The Chilean Affair
History
United States History
Hale
Monroe
North Atlantic
Online Access:https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainehistoryjournal/vol14/iss4/3
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1762&context=mainehistoryjournal
Description
Summary:This essay details the role of various sectors of Maine (politics, newspaper, individuals) in the establishment of the "new" Navy of the United State in the late 19th Century. This essay was the winner of the 1975 Maine Historical Society Essay Prize.

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