From Sail to Steam: Recollections of Naval Life

Alfred Thayer Mahan (1840 - 1914)

Alfred Thayer Mahan, American historian and author, whose The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660–1783 became instrumental in the formation of naval strategy by many nations in the 20th century, here recounts his observations and experiences over forty years of active duty as a naval officer. (Summary by Delmar H. Dolbier)

Genre(s): Biography & Autobiography

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 Preface Delmar H Dolbier
00:25:05
Play 01 Chapter I, Part 1 Delmar H Dolbier
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Play 02 Chapter I, Part 2 Delmar H Dolbier
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Play 03 Chapter II, Part 1 Delmar H Dolbier
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Play 04 Chapter II, Part 2 Delmar H Dolbier
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Play 05 Chapter III, Part 1 Delmar H Dolbier
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Play 06 Chapter III, Part 2 Delmar H Dolbier
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Play 07 Chapter IV, Part 1 Delmar H Dolbier
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Play 08 Chapter IV, Part 2 Delmar H Dolbier
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Play 09 Chapter V, Part 1 Delmar H Dolbier
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Play 10 Chapter V, Part 2 Delmar H Dolbier
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Play 11 Chapter VI, Part 1 Delmar H Dolbier
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Play 12 Chapter VI, Part 2 Delmar H Dolbier
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Play 13 Chapter VII, Part 1 Delmar H Dolbier
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Play 14 Chapter VII, Part 2 Delmar H Dolbier
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Play 15 Chapter VIII Delmar H Dolbier
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Play 16 Chapter IX, Part 1 Delmar H Dolbier
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Play 17 Chapter IX, Part 2 Delmar H Dolbier
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Play 18 Chapter X, Part 1 Delmar H Dolbier
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Play 19 Chapter X, Part 2 Delmar H Dolbier
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Play 20 Chapter XI, Part 1 Delmar H Dolbier
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Play 21 Chapter XI, Part 2 Delmar H Dolbier
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Play 22 Chapter XII, Part 1 Delmar H Dolbier
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Play 23 Chapter XII, Part 2 Delmar H Dolbier
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