Preface
Introductory
Chapter I. Discussion of the Elements of Sea Power
Chapter II. State of Europe in 1660. Second Anglo-Dutch War, 1665–1667. Sea Battles of Lowestoft and of the Four Days
Chapter III. War of England and France in Alliance Against the United Provinces, 1672–1674.--Finally, of France Against Combined Europe, 1674–1678.--Sea Battles of Solebay, the Texel, and Stromboli
Chapter IV. English Revolution. War of the League of Augsburg, 1688–1697. Sea Battles of Beachy Head and La Hougue
Chapter V. War of the Spanish Succession, 1702–1713. Sea Battle of Malaga
Chapter VI. The Regency in France. Alberoni in Spain. Policies of Walpole and Fleuri. War of the Polish Succession. English Contraband Trade in Spanish America. Great Britain Declares War Against Spain, 1715–1739
Chapter VII. War Between Great Britain and Sapin, 1739. War of the Austrian Succession, 1740. France Joins Spain Against Great Britain, 1744. Sea Battles of Matthews, Anson, and Hawke. Peace of Aix-La-Chapelle, 1748
Chapter VIII. Seven Years' War, 1756–1763. England's Overwhelming Power and Conquests on the Seas, in North America, Europe, and East and West Indies. Sea Battles: Byng Off Minorca; Hawke and Conflans; Pocock and D'Ache in East Indies
Chapter IX. Course of Events From the Peace of Paris to 1778. Maritime War Consequent Upon the American Revolution. Battle Off Ushant
Chapter X. Maritime War in North America and West Indies, 1778–1781. Its Influence Upon the Course of the American Revolution. Fleet Actions Off Grenada, Dominica, and Chesapeake Bay
Chapter XI. Maritime War in Europe, 1779–1782
Chapter XII. Events in the East Indies, 1778–1781. Suffren Sails From Brest for India, 1781. His Brilliant Naval Campaign in the Indian Seas, 1782, 1783
Chapter XIII. Events in the West Indies After the Surrender of Yorktown. Encounters of De Grasse With Hood. The Sea Battle of the Saints. 1781–1782
Chapter XIV. Critical Discussion of the Maritime War of 1778
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