Today Mr. Bruns is gone so there is no test today, they start on Monday. Assigned blog is due this weekend.Assigned Blog #5My topic is Alfred T. Mahan.military leader in the US Navyjoined US Navy in late 1850sserved for almost 40 yearspresident of Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island in 1886one of the most talkative person about military expandingwrote Influence of Sea Power published in 1890wrote book in 1660 through 1783urged the US to build naval bases in Caribbeanconstruct a canal across the Isthmus of Panamaurged that to acquire Hawaii and other Pacific Islanda result of being talkative the US built 9 steel hulled cruiseers in 1883 through 1890this transforned the country into worldn't third larges naval powerborn on September 27, 1840died on December 1, 191474 when diedsourcehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Thayer_MahanThe Americans Reconstruction to the 21st Century by: McDougal Littell
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