In the years during and after the war, George Dewey became one of the war's most celebrated heroes. George Dewey (1837-1917) was born in Vermont and graduated from the Naval Academy in 1857.

Dr. Dewey's teaching interests include civil engineering materials, statics, structural analysis, steel design, and senior design. His many years of experience advising the Transportation Enterprise ...

Marred primarily by a surprising lack of maps, A New Force at Sea is an outstanding biography of George Dewey combined with a study of the origins of the modern U.S. Navy, from the Civil War through ...