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• United States Naval History: A Bibliography (based on the 1993 edition), ed. by Barbara A. Lynch and John E. Vajda (HTML at navy.mil)
• The Reestablishment of the Navy, 1787-1801: Historical Overview and Select Bibliography, by Michael J. Crawford and Christine F. Hughes (HTML at navy.mil)

• Historical Manuscripts in the Navy Department Library: A Catalog, by George W. Emery (HTML at navy.mil)

• Cruise Books of the United States Navy in World War II: A Bibliography, by Dean L. Mawdsley (HTML at navy.mil)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• On the Treadmill to Pearl Harbor: The Memoirs of Admiral James O. Richardson, USN (Retired), As Told to Vice Admiral George C. Dyer, USN (Retired) (Washington: Naval History Division, Dept. of the Navy, 1973), by James O. Richardson and George C. Dyer, contrib. by Edwin Bickford Hooper (page images at HathiTrust)
• From Sail to Steam: Recollections of Naval Life (New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1907), by A. T. Mahan (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• Dewey and Other Naval Commanders (New York: Hurst and Co., c1899), by Edward Sylvester Ellis (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships (electronic edition; with additional reports and updates), by United States Navy (illustrated HTML at navy.mil)
• The Reestablishment of the Navy, 1787-1801: Historical Overview and Select Bibliography, by Michael J. Crawford and Christine F. Hughes (HTML at navy.mil)
• The American Navy, by French Ensor Chadwick (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Boys of 1812 and Other Naval Heroes, by James Russell Soley (Gutenberg ebook)

• The Sea Services in the Korean War, 1950-1953 (set originally published 1957, reissued as an electronic compilation in 2000), by United States Naval Institute and Sonalysts, Incorporated (PDF at marines.mil)

• Historical Manuscripts in the Navy Department Library: A Catalog, by George W. Emery (HTML at navy.mil)

• The United States Navy in "Desert Shield", "Desert Storm" (1991), by United States Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Naval History of the American Revolution (1913), by Gardner Weld Allen (HTML at americanrevolution.org)
• The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence, by A. T. Mahan (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Knowing the Enemy: Naval Intelligence in Southeast Asia (Washington: Dept. of the Navy, 2015), by Richard A. Mobley and Edward J. Marolda (PDF with commentary at navy.mil)

• The Naval War of 1812: or, The History of the United States Navy During the Last War with Great Britain (New York: G.P. Putnam's sons, 1882), by Theodore Roosevelt
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Naval War of 1812: or, The History of the United States Navy During the Last War with Great Britain, to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans, by Theodore Roosevelt (Gutenberg text)
• Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 (2 volumes; London: Sampson Low, Marston and Co., ca. 1905), by A. T. Mahan
  • Volume I: Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images
  • Volume II: Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images

• The Victory at Sea (London: John Murray, 1920), by William Sowden Sims and Burton J. Hendrick (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Our Navy at war, by Josephus Daniels (Gutenberg ebook)

• On Board the USS Mason: The World War II Diary of James A. Dunn (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1996), by James A. Dunn, ed. by Mansel G. Blackford, contrib. by John S. Butler (PDF at Ohio State)
• Autobiography of Rear Admiral Charles Wilkes, U.S. Navy, 1798-1877 (Washington: Naval History Division, Dept. of the Navy, 1978), by Charles Wilkes, ed. by William James Morgan, David Budlong Tyler, Joye L. Leonhart, and Mary F. Loughlin, contrib. by John D. H. Kane (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Military and Naval Biography: Containing the Lives and Characters of the Officers of the Revolution; Together With Some of the Most Eminent Statesmen of That Interesting Period; To Which are Added the Life and Character of Benedict Arnold, and the Circumstances of the Capture, Trial and Execution of Major Andre (Cincinnati: A. Salisbury, 1832), ed. by Amos Blanchard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Twelve Naval Captains: Being a Record of Certain Americans Who Made Themselves Immortal, by Molly Elliot Seawell (Gutenberg ebook)
• Stories of Our Naval Heroes Every Child Can Read, ed. by Jesse Lyman Hurlbut (Gutenberg ebook)

• The First Flight Across the Atlantic, May, 1919, by Ted Wilbur (PDF files at navy.mil)

• The Sound of Freedom: Naval Weapons Technology at Dahlgren, Virginia, 1918-2006 (ca. 2006), by James P. Rife and Rodney P. Carlisle
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF with commentary at dtic.mil

• The Evolution of Naval Armament, by Frederick Leslie Robertson (Gutenberg ebook)

• Evolution of Aircraft Carriers, ed. by Scot MacDonald (PDF files at navy.mil)

• U-Boats and T-Boats, 1914-1918 (Washington, DC: National Archives and Records Service, U.S. General Services Administration, 1984), by United States National Archives and Records Service (page images at HathiTrust)

• Aids for teaching general history; (Boston, New York [etc.] D. C. Heath & co., 1888), by Mary D Barnes] (page images at HathiTrust)

• Annual Bulletin of Historical Literature (partial serial archives)
• Historisches Jahrbuch (partial serial archives)

• Index to Profile Sketches in New Yorker Magazine (Boston: F. W. Faxon Co., 1946), by Thomas Shuler Shaw (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Guide to the Best Historical Novels and Tales, by Jonathan Nield (Gutenberg text)
• History in Fiction: A Guide to the Best Historical Romances, Sagas, Novels, and Tales (2 volumes, ca. 1907), by Ernest A. Baker
  • Volume I (English fiction): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II (American and foreign fiction): multiple formats at archive.org

• Retrieving African-American Women's History: A Methodological Guide to Manuscript Sources in the Special Collections Library at Duke University, by Jennifer L. Morgan, ed. by Virginia Daley (illustrated HTML at Duke)

• Negro History and Literature: A Selected Annotated Bibliography (New York: American Jewish Committee, Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, National Federation of Settlements and Neighborhood Centers, 1968) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A Bibliography for the Study of Magazines (revised edition; Urbana: College of Communications, University of Illinois, 1979), by John H. Schacht (page images at HathiTrust)

• Catalogue de la Bibliothèque de M. V.-V. Goethals, Ancien Bibliothécaire de la Ville de Bruxelles: Manuscrits (in French; Brussels: G. A. van Trigt, 1878), by Alexandre Joseph Pinchart (page images at HathiTrust)

• Negro History and Literature: A Selected Annotated Bibliography (New York: American Jewish Committee, Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, National Federation of Settlements and Neighborhood Centers, 1968) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft (39 volumes, published 1882-1890), by Hubert Howe Bancroft (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Le Carte Strozziane del R. Archivio di Stato in Firenze: Inventario, Serie Prima (2 volumes in Italian (no further series known to be published); Florence: Tip. Galileiana, 1884-1891), by Archivio di Stato di Firenze, contrib. by Cesare Guasti and Gaetano Milanesi (page images at HathiTrust)

• Histoire de la Floride Française (in French; Paris: Firmin-Didot et cie, 1875), by Paul Gaffarel, contrib. by René de Goulaine de Laudonnière, baron de Fourquevaux, Nicolas Le Challeux, and Dominique de Gourgues
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at Gallica
• Notes on the Floridian Peninsula; Its Literary History, Indian Tribes and Antiquities, by Daniel G. Brinton (Gutenberg ebook)

• The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte (4 volumes; New York: The Century Co., 1915), by William Milligan Sloane
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume IV: multiple formats at archive.org
• The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte. Vol. 4 (of 4), by William Milligan Sloane (Gutenberg ebook)

• Vegetables and Fruits: A Guide to Heirloom Varieties and Community-Based Stewardship (3 volumes, 1998), by Suzanne DeMuth (HTML at usda.gov)

• An Annotated Bibliography of German Language Sources on the Mariana Islands (with links to many online sources), by Dirk H. R. Spennemann (frame-dependent HTML in Australia)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.