English British Naval History to 1815: A Guide to the Literature Bibliographies and Indexes in Military Studies

The English/British have always been known as "the sailor race" with "hearts of oak": the Royal Navy as the "Senior Service" and "first line of defense." It facilitated the motto: "the sun never set on the British Empire." The Royal Navy has exerted a powerful influence on Great Britain, its Empire, Europe, and, ultimately the world.

This superior annotated bibliography supplies entries that explore the history of the English/British Navy. This survey will provide a major reference guide for students and scholars at all levels. It incorporates evaluative, qualitative, and critical analysis processes, the essence of historical scholarship.

Each one of the 4,124 annotated entries is evaluated, assessed, analyzed, integrated, and incorporated into the historiographical scholarship.