Around the World with the Battleships (1909)

Around The World With The Battleships is a historical book written by Roman John Miller in 1909. The book provides a detailed account of the journey of the United States Navy's Great White Fleet, which embarked on a world tour from 1907 to 1909. The book follows the fleet's journey across the globe, as it visited various countries and ports, including South America, Australia, Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. The author, Roman John Miller, was a journalist who was given special access to the fleet during its journey. He provides a firsthand account of the fleet's experiences, including its encounters with foreign dignitaries, cultural experiences, and the challenges it faced during its long journey. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the places the fleet visited, as well as the people and cultures it encountered. It also includes numerous photographs and illustrations of the fleet, its crew, and the places it visited. Overall, Around The World With The Battleships is a fascinating account of one of the most significant naval expeditions in American history. It provides a unique glimpse into the early 20th century world and the role of the United States Navy in global affairs.With Introductory Note.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.