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DAVID F. LONG, retired after 45 years as Professor of History at the University of New Hampshire, has written a number of diplomatic and U.S. naval works, including Gold Braid and Foreign Relations: Diplomatic Activities of U.S. Naval Officers, 1798-1883, and such naval biographies as Nothing Too Daring...David Porter, 1780-1843ady to Hazard... William Bainbridge, 1774-1833d Sailor-Diplomat... James Biddle, 1783-1848, as well as edited A Documentary History of U.S. Foreign Relations.

• Percival's Genealogy and Early Years, 1779-1812 The War of 1812, 1813-1815 Postwar Episodes, 1816-1818: To Colombia in Macedonian, 1816; and at the Boston Navy Yard, 1816-1818 To the Pacific in Macedonian, 1818-1820; and Back to the Boston Navy Yard, 1820-1823 To the Pacific in United States and Dolphin; and the Globe Mutiny, 1824-1826 Dolphin's Sojourn in Hawaii; and Home in United States, 1826-1827 Judicial Ordeals in Boston; and Aftermath, 1827-1829 Cruises to the Caribbean in Porpoise; and to Lower South America in Erie; Amid Assignments at the Boston Navy Yard, 1829-1838 To the Mediterranean in Cyane, 1838-1840 Striving for and Preparing Constitution for Her Only Around the World Cruise, 1840-1844 Constitution's Around the World Cruise, 1844-1846: Percival as Captain and His Relations with His Officers and Men, 1844-1846 and New York City through Borneo, May 1844-April 1845 Constitution's Around the World Cruise, 1844-1846: Precedent--Percival and the First U.S. Armed Intervention in Vietnam, 10-26 May 1845 Constitution's Around the World Cruise, 1844-1846: China to Boston, June 1845-September 1846 Forced Retirement and Old Age, 1846-1862 Percival: The Naval Officer and the Man Bibliographical Essay Index