Roosevelt Used Paul Jones’ Body to Pitch His Great White Fleet
Only those who wanted a bigger Navy were fit to be in the room with Captain Jones, the president claimed

Only those who wanted a bigger Navy were fit to be in the room with Captain Jones, the president claimed

An accurate account reprinted from Scientific American following the discovery in 1905

Results of the official 1905 forensic analysis of the body

Sears Weatherbeater paints American history in the 70s

Jones, Perry, and Farragut all had ties to the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.

A quick chronology of a complex Revolutionary War hero

Our interview with the bestselling biographer



All the more reason to teach our kids how to dig for the truth

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