John Randolph Spears
John Randolph Spears (1850–1936) was an American author and journalist.
The history of our Navy from its origin to the present day, 1775-1897, vol. 2 (of 4)
Witness American sailors' resilience against British aggression as rising naval tensions ignite the flames of the War of 1812.
By John Randolph Spears
The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn: A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia
Venture to the bottom of the world where the dream of striking it rich turns into a battle for survival.
By John Randolph Spears
The Story of the American Merchant Marine
From the first ship to sail American waters to the rise of a powerful commercial fleet, this is the story of daring sailors and the economic forces that shaped a nation.
By John Randolph Spears
The history of our Navy from its origin to the present day, 1775-1897, vol. 4 (of 4)
Discover the gripping story of a nation's sea power as it navigates technological leaps and the turbulence of civil war.
By John Randolph Spears
The history of our Navy from its origin to the present day, 1775-1897, vol. 1 (of 4)
From paving stones against British ships to legendary commanders forging a nation's naval power, discover the thrilling origins of America's fighting fleet.
By John Randolph Spears
The history of our Navy from its origin to the present day, 1775-1897, vol. 3 (of 4)
Embark on a thrilling journey of naval warfare, where courageous American seamen battle against all odds during the War of 1812.
By John Randolph Spears