New Releases by John Jennings

John Jennings is the author of John Jennings: Keat's Grandfather ... (1962), Reminiscences of John Jennings Ballentine (1961), The Golden Eagle (1959), The Tall Ships (1958), Chronicle of the Calypso, Clipper (1955).

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Reminiscences of John Jennings Ballentine

Reminiscences of John Jennings Ballentine
Childhood and education; interest in naval air during World War I; flight training, Pensacola, Kelly Field; testing and development work, Dahlgren Naval Proving Grounds; Norden bombsight; Japanese naval aviation; air support, Operation Torch; command of BUNKER HILL; Pacific operations: Raboul, Tarawa, Kwajalein, Eniwetok; fleet liaison with General MacArthur for Japanese surrender; Military Staff Committee, United Nations, 1947; Mediterranean, 1947-48; Commander, 6th Fleet. Impressions of Admirals Ernest King, H.K. Hewitt, Chester Nimitz, Richmond Turner and Generals George Patton and Douglas MacArthur.

The Tall Ships

The Tall Ships
During the War of 1812, a Maryland midshipman is torn between love and duty but manages both roles gallantly.

Banners Against the Wind

Banners Against the Wind
Biographical novel of Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe and his medical service in Greece.

Rogue's Yarn

Rogue's Yarn
An adventurous novel about the trouble between the United States and the pirates and French privateers in the Caribbean during the 1790''s.

Clipper Ship Days

Clipper Ship Days
Describes the clipper ships and gives a history of their use.

The Strange Brigade

The Strange Brigade
This fast-moving, action-packed novel is about a doughty band of Scottish pioneers who braved a perilous ocean voyage to find a new homeland in what is now the province of Manitoba.

Relaxation of Constraints and Moment Distribution

River to the West

River to the West
Historical adventure tale about the founding of John Jacob Astor''s trading post in the Pacific Northwest.

Call the New World

Call the New World
The story of a man unjustly cashiered from the American army during the War of 1812, and his adventures in South America.

Next to Valour

Next to Valour
A story of Rogers'' Rangers and life in New Hampshire at the time of the French and Indian War.

Report of an Enquiry Into the Standard and Cost of Living of the Working Classes in Rangoon

Papers of John Jennings Luck

Papers of John Jennings Luck
Papers as professor of mathematics, University of Virginia, including lecture notes, correspondence, announcements and materials related to the University social life .

John Jennings' Journal at Fort Chartres and Trip to New Orleans, 1768

Field Paths and Green Lanes in Surrey and Sussex

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