{"product_id":"2940149738113","title":"The Life and Adventures of Rear Admiral John Paul Jones","description":"This is the digital edition of John S.C. Abbott’s ‘The Life and Adventures of Rear Admiral John Paul Jones’ first published in 1874. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJohn Paul Jones (July 6, 1747 – July 18, 1792) was a Scottish sailor and the United States' first well-known naval fighter in the American Revolutionary War. Although he made enemies among America's political elites, his actions in British waters during the Revolution earned him an international reputation which persists to this day. As such he is sometimes referred to as the \"Father of the United States Navy\". \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTABLE OF CONTENTS\u003cbr\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR\u003cbr\u003ePREFACE\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER I. The Early Life of John Paul Jones\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER II. The Infant Navy\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER III. Bearding the British Lion\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER IV. Captain Jones at Nantes and at Brest\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER V. Cruise of the Bon Homme Richard\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER VI. The Bon Homme Richard and the Serapis\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER VII. Result of the Victory \u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER VIII. Commodore Jones at Court \u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER IX. The Mutiny of Landais \u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER X. The Return to America \u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XL The War Ended \u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XII. The Difficulties of Diplomacy \u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XIII. Mission to Denmark \u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XIV. The Russian Campaign \u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XV. Adventures in the Black Sea \u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XVI. Retirement and Death \u003cbr\u003eFOOTNOTES \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Stingray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47178208248048,"sku":"2940149738113","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940149738113_p0.jpg?v=1763722180","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940149738113","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}