Mahan: 118 books

Book cover of Admiral Farragut (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
by Alfred Thayer Mahan
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2011

This short biography of the Civil War admiral – and hero of Mobile Bay – was published in 1892. Written by one of America's greatest naval historians, himself a Civil War veteran, this work is a must read for anyone interested in Farragut himself or in the development of Mahan's influential and pugnacious ideas about sea power.
Book cover of The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 : The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain
by A. T. Mahan
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2016

Alfred Thayer Mahan was a United States Navy admiral, geostrategist, and historian, who has been called "the most important American strategist of the nineteenth century."
Book cover of Tree Spiker

Tree Spiker

From Earth First! to Lowbagging: My Struggles in Radical Environmental Action

by Mike Roselle, Josh Mahan
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2009

Lauded by some, despised by others, Mike Roselle is one of the most controversial figures in the crusade to protect the environment. Mike has succeeded in stopping a lumber project by spiking trees, struggled with death threats and the car bombing of fellow activist Judi Bari, endured countless days...
Book cover of Types of Naval Officers: Drawn from the History of the British Navy
by Alfred Thayer Mahan
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

Although the distinguished seamen, whose lives and professional characteristics it is the object of this work to present in brief summary, belonged to a service now foreign to that of the United States, they have numerous and varied points of contact with America; most of them very close, and in some...
Book cover of Divine Life and International Expositor of Scriptural Holiness
by Rev. Asa Mahan
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018

Divine Life and International Expositor of Scriptural Holiness is a classic collection of spiritual works.
Book cover of The War of Spanish Succession: The Sea Battle of Malaga
by A.T. Mahan
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018

Paphos Publishers offers a wide catalog of rare classic titles, published for a new generation. The War of Spanish Succession: The Sea Battle of Malaga is a brief account of the famous battle.
Book cover of Awareness in Action

Awareness in Action

Self-Awareness and Group Process

by Juneau Mahan Gary, Phylis J. Philipson
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2015

Awareness in Action is a user-friendly text/workbook designed for undergraduate and graduate students pursuing mental health degrees (e.g., counseling, psychology, and social work) and other human relations professions (e.g., medicine, nursing, public administration, and business). It has been used...
Book cover of Achieving sustainable production of pig meat Volume 2
by Dr John M. Brameld, R. J. E. Hewitt, Duy Ngoc Do
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2017

Pig meat is the most widely-consumed meat in the world. Previous growth in production has relied, in part, on more intensive systems. In meeting rising demand, these systems face challenges such as the ongoing threat of zoonotic diseases, the need to improve feed efficiency in the face of rising costs,...
Book cover of The Life of Nelson II
by A. T. Mahan
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2016

The Life of Nelson has been written so often, that an explanation—almost an apology—seems due for any renewal of the attempt; but, not to mention the attractiveness of the theme in itself, it is essential to the completeness and rounding off of the author's discussion of the Influence of Sea Power,...
Book cover of From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life
by Alfred Thayer Mahan
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

When I was a boy, some years before I obtained my appointment in the navy, I spent many of those happy hours that only childhood knows poring over the back numbers of a British service periodical, which began its career in 1828, with the title Colburn's United Service Magazine; under which name, save...
Book cover of Story Of The War In South Africa
by Alfred T. Mahan
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Book cover of Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 II
by A. T. Mahan
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016

That much of Great Britain's action was unjustifiable, and at times even monstrous, regarded in itself alone, must be admitted; but we shall ill comprehend the necessity of preparation for war, if we neglect to note the pressure of emergency, of deadly peril, upon a state, or if we fail to recognize...
Book cover of The Gulf and Inland Waters: The Navy in the Civil War
by Alfred Thayer Mahan
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

The naval operations described in the following pages extended, on the seaboard, over the Gulf of Mexico from Key West to the mouth of the Rio Grande; and inland over the course of the Mississippi, and its affluents, from Cairo, at the southern extremity of the State of Illinois, to the mouths of the...
Book cover of The Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution and Empire 1793-1812 (Complete)
by Alfred Thayer Mahan
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

When first asked to undertake that duty, the question naturally arose how to impart to the subject of Naval History an aspect which, in this very utilitarian age, should not be open to the ready reproach of having merely archæological interest, and possessing no practical value for men called upon to...
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