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ARTICLES
Editorial - Reasons for a
Double Issue and other Matters.
Gary E. Weir, for the IJNH
Papers
from the
Symposium
on John Ericsson and
the
Revolution in Naval Warfare 1850-1880
Swedish
National Defense College, Stockholm,
14
November 2003
John
Ericsson and the Transformation of Swedish Naval Doctrine
Jan
Glete, Stockholm
University, Sweden
The
Royal Navy, John Ericsson, and
the
Challenges of New Technology.
Andrew
Lambert,
Kings
College, London
John
Ericsson, the Monitors, and Union Naval Strategy
Howard
J. Fuller, King’s
College,
London—Department
of War Studies
Additional
scholarship:
“A
State of War Is a Most Unfavorable Period for Experiments”:
John
Dahlgren and U.S. Naval Ordnance Innovation
During
the American Civil War.
Robert
J. Schneller, Jr., U.S. Naval Historical Center, Washington D.C.
The
Guns at Filipstad: Some
Reflections on the
John
Ericsson Bicentennial
Howard J. Fuller, King’s
College,
London — Department of War Studies
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WORKS IN PROGRESS
AND
HISTORICAL
NOTES
Historical
Research in the Digital Era: Techniques,
and the More Obvious Pros and Cons.
Howard
J. Fuller,
King’s
College, London, Department of War Studies.
COMMUNITY NEWS
Announcing
a new volume dedicated to Late Nineteenth Century Spanish Warships:
Buques
de la Armada Española a través de la fotografía (1849-1900)
By
Coello Lillo, Juan Luis and Rodríguez González, Agustín Ramón.
Reviewed
by
Carlos
Alfaro Zaforteza,
King's
College, London
News
from the U.S. Naval Historical Center:
1. Colloquia on
Contemporary History 2003-2004.
2. A Guide to U.S. Naval
History
News
from the Grinnell College Libraries
Naval Microfilm Offered
for Sale
Upcoming
Symposia, Conferences, Meetings for 2004
Compiled by Dr. David
Winkler, Naval Historical Foundation
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BOOK REVIEWS
Martin Daunton,
Trusting
Leviathan. The Politics of Taxation in Britain, 1799-1914 Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Just
Taxes. The Politics of Taxation in Britain, 1914-1979 Cambridge University Press, 2002.
A Dual book review by
C.I.Hamilton,
University of the Witwatersrand
South Africa.
A.
Jay Cristol. The Liberty Incident: The 1967 Attack on the
U.S. Navy Spy Ship. Washington: Brassey’s, 2002.
Reviewed by John Darrell Sherwood
U.S.
Naval Historical Center, Washington
D.C.
Will
Fowler, The Commandos at Dieppe: Rehearsal for D-Day
Harper Collins Publishers, 2002.
Reviewed
by Paul Dickson,
Norman
Friedman. Terrorism, Afghanistan, and America’s New Way of
War. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2003.
Reviewed by Robert
J. Schneller, Jr.
U.S.
Naval Historical Center
Washington
D.C.
Wayne
Michael Hall, Stray Voltage: War in the Information Age. Annapolis:
Naval Institute Press, 2003.
Reviewed
by Timothy Wolters,
National
Air & Space Museum,
Smithsonian
Institution
C.
Douglas Kroll, Commodore Ellsworth P. Bertholf: First
Commandant of the Coast Guard. Library of Naval Biography,
Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2002.
Reviewed
by P.J. Capelotti,
Pennsylvania State
University, Abington
College
Alex
R. Larzelere, The Coast Guard in World War I: An Untold
Story. Annapolis, Md.: Naval Institute Press, 2003.
Reviewed
by Dennis L. Noble
Sequim,
Washington, USA
Brian
Lavery, Horatio Lord Nelson (New York: New York
University Press, 2003.
Reviewed by Robert J.
Schneller, Jr.,
U.S.
Naval Historical Center
Washington
D.C.
John
Fass Morton, Mustin: A Naval Family of the 20th
Century, Naval Institute Press, 2003.
Reviewed by David F.
Winkler
Naval
Historical Foundation,
Washington
D.C.
Curtis L. Nelson Hunters in
the Shallows: A History of the PT Boat. Washington, DC:
Brassey’s, 2003.
Reviewed by Gregory Weeks
The International University
,
Vienna,
Austria
Edward
Steers, Jr, editor. The Trial: The Assassination of
President Lincoln and the Trial of the Conspirators,
Lexington, University Press of Kentucky, 2003.
Reviewed by Jan K. Herman,
Historian
, U.S. Navy Medical Department,
Washington
D.C.
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North Atlantic Society for Oceanic History,
Annual Conference
May
6 - May 8, 2004. Chesapeake
Bay Maritime Museum
Unique Photo
USS
Texas (1895-1911)
Probably photographed prior to the Spanish-American War.
U.S. Naval
Historical Center Photograph.
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