New Releases by John Jennings

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.

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

A tale about the siege of Santa Rita del Cobre, August 1837.

Biographical novel of Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe and his medical service in Greece.

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

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

THE STORY OF THE RED RIVER AND THE OPENING OF THE CANADIAN WEST IN THE EARLY 1800''s.

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

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

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

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