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Editorial
Focusing
on the Process of Doing History
Gary
E. Weir, for the Editors
The
Uses of Maritime History in and for the Navy.
John
B. Hattendorf
Chair,
Department of Maritime History
U.S. Naval War College
From
the Annual Meeting of the Society for History in the Federal
Government (USA), 2003:
“We
had the hose turned on us!” Ross Gunn and The Naval Research
Laboratory’s
Early Research into Nuclear
Propulsion, 1939 – 1946.
Joseph
– James Ahern,
American
Philosophical Society Library
From
Surveillance to Global Warming:
John
Steinberg and Ocean Acoustics
Gary
E. Weir
U.S.
Naval Historical Center
The
Navy’s Research, Development, Testing, and Evaluation (RDT&E)
Management Archives
Eric
Hazell
Naval
Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Virginia
Society
for History in the Federal Government 2003
Session on Research and
Development in the U.S. Navy
Comment
by David van Keuren
Historian,
Naval Research Laboratory
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WORKS
IN PROGRESS
AND
HISTORICAL
NOTES
A Question Posed by
the Editors of the IJNH:
Privacy and Scholarship -- The
Need to Establish a More Productive Working Relationship: The Case of the
Deutsche Dienststelle (WASt)
COMMUNITY NEWS
The
Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial:
Three-Day
Naval & Military History Symposium
Department
of War Studies,
King’s
College, London
Announcing
Research Studentships in
Naval
History: The Laughton
Scholarships
U.S.
Naval Historical Center
Washington
D.C.
Naval
History Workshop, 24-26
June 2003
The
Naval War College Foundation and the Maritime History Department
of the U.S. Naval War College announce,
The
Edward S. Miller Research Fellowship in Naval History.
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BOOK REVIEWS
David
Curtis Skaggs, Thomas Macdonough: Master
of Command in the Early U.S. Navy (Annapolis, Md.: Naval
Institute Press, 2003). $36.95.
Reviewed
by Michael J. Crawford, U.S. Naval Historical Center, Washington,
D.C.
Bill
Carter and Merri Sue Carter, Latitude: How American Astronomers
Solved the Mystery of Variation (Annapolis: Naval Institute
Press, 2002), $24.95.
Reviewed
by Steven J. Dick, U. S. Naval Observatory
James
H. Ellis, Mad Jack Percival: Legend of the Old Navy
(Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2002), $34.95)
Reviewed
by Christine F. Hughes, U.S. Naval Historical Center, Washington,
D.C.
Joseph
F. Callo, Nelson in the Caribbean: The Hero Emerges, 1784-1787.
Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2002.
$34.95.
Reviewed
by LCDR Douglas McLean, Officer in Charge (Canadian Contingent),
Naval Air Station, Whidbey Island.
Charles J.
Gross, American
Military Aviation: The Indispensable Arm. College Station, Texas: Texas A&M
University Press, 2002. $35.00 (cloth).
Reviewed
by John Darrell Sherwood, U.S. Naval Historical Center
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