Matthew Fontaine Maury, Father of Oceanography: A Biography, 1806-1873 - John Grady - Books - McFarland & Co Inc - 9780786478217 - January 26, 2015
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Matthew Fontaine Maury, Father of Oceanography: A Biography, 1806-1873

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"Matthew Fontaine Maury focused light on the ills of a clique-ridden Navy, charted sea lanes and bested Great Britain's admiralty in securing the fastest, safest routes to India and Australia. He helped with the laying of the transatlantic cable, forcefully advocated Southern rights, preached Manifest Destiny and revolutionized warfare in perfecting electronically detonated mines"--


277 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released January 26, 2015
ISBN13 9780786478217
Publishers McFarland & Co Inc
Pages 264
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 13 mm   ·   490 g
Language English  

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