George Dewey (December 26, 1837 – January 16, 1917) was Admiral of the Navy, the only person in United States history to have attained that rank. He is best known for his victory at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish–American War, with the loss of only a single crewman on the American side. (From Wikipedia) More about George Dewey:
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56 additional books about George Dewey in the extended shelves: War fortunes of a castaway (Lee & Shepard, 1898), by Edward Stratemeyer and A. B. Shute (page images at HathiTrust)
Taking Manila; : or, In the Philippines with Dewey, giving the life and exploits of Admiral George Dewey, U.S.N. (Hurst & company, 1899), by Henry Llewellyn Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
Admiral Dewey at Manila and the complete story of the Philippines : life and glorious deeds of Admiral George Dewey, including a thrilling account of our conflicts with the Spaniards and Filipinos in the Orient (Imperial Pub. Co., 1899), by Joseph L. Stickney (page images at HathiTrust)
The life and letters of Admiral Dewey from Montpelier to Manila : containing reproductions in fac-simile of hitherto unpublished letters of George Dewey during the Admiral's naval career and extracts from his log-book, (The Werner co., 1899), by Adelbert M. Dewey (page images at HathiTrust)
Life and achievements of Admiral Dewey from Montpelier to Manila ... (Our Possessions Pub. Co., 1899), by Murat Halstead (page images at HathiTrust)
War in the Philippines : and Life and glorious deeds of Admiral Dewey. A thrilling account of our conflicts with the Spaniards and Filipinos in the Orient... (s.n.], 1899), by Joseph L. Stickney (page images at HathiTrust)
Life and glorious deeds of Admiral Dewey, including a thrilling account of our conflicts with the Spaniards and Filipinos in the Orient and the complete story of the Philippine Islands, historical and descriptive (s.n.], 1899), by Joseph L. Stickney (page images at HathiTrust)
Admiral George Dewey (Harper & brothers, 1899), by John Barrett (page images at HathiTrust)
Our national hero : his life and achievements and battles in the Philippines : containing a complete and glowing account of the grand achievements of the hero of Manila, his ancestry and early life, his brilliant career in the great Civil War, his famous victory in the harbor of Manila, etc., etc. : together with thrilling accounts of our great victories in the Philippines, the climate, products and rich resources of these wonderful islands, together with the manners and customs of the people, their cities, towns, natural scenery, etc. (National Pub. Co., 1899), by Louis Stanley Young and Henry Davenport Northrop (page images at HathiTrust)
The life of Admiral Dewey and the conquest of the Philippines : containing a complete and glowing account of the grand achievements of the hero of Manila ... together with thrilling accounts of our great victories in the Philippines ... (P.W. Ziegler, 1899), by Louis Stanley Young and Henry Davenport Northrop (page images at HathiTrust)
Four American naval heroes: Paul Jones, Oliver H. Perry, Admiral Farragut, Admiral Dewey : a book for young Americans (American Book Company, 1899), by Mabel Borton Beebe (page images at HathiTrust)
Life and achievements of Admiral Dewey, from Montpelier to Manila. (Our Possessions Pub. Co., 1899), by Murat Halstead (page images at HathiTrust)
The life and letters of Admiral Dewey from Montpelier to Manila, containing reproductions in fac-simile of hitherto unpublished letters of George Dewey during the Admiral's naval career and extracts from his log-book (The Woolfall Company, 1899), by Adelbert M. Dewey (page images at HathiTrust)
Career and triumphs of Admiral Dewey (The Crowell & Kirkpatrick co., 1899), by Robert L. Blagg (page images at HathiTrust)
The Official Dewey souvenir programme : commemorating the reception by the City of New York to Admiral Dewey, September 29th & 30th, 1899 (Alder & Green, 1899), by Harry C. Green, Fred T. Alder, and New York (N.Y.). Mayor's Committee on Plan and Scope (page images at HathiTrust)
Our three admirals, Farragut, Porter, Dewey; an authentic account of the heroic characters, distinguished careers, and memorable achievements of the three officers, who have attained the highest rank in the navy of the United States. (J. T. White and co., 1899), by James E. Homans (page images at HathiTrust)
The hero of Manila; Dewey on the Mississippi and the Pacific (D. Appleton and Company, 1899), by Rossiter Johnson, B. West Clinedinst, and D. Appleton and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
Dewey and other naval commanders. (Hovendon & Co., 1899), by Edward Sylvester Ellis (page images at HathiTrust)
The Dewey reception and committee of New York city; an album of one thousand portraits, scenes, views, etc. (Chasmar-Winchell Press, 1899), by Moses King (page images at HathiTrust)
Admiral Dewey at Manila and the complete story of the Philippines : life and glorious deeds of Admiral George Dewey, including a thrilling account of our conflict with the Spaniards and Filipinos in the Orient (J. H. Moore, 1899), by Joseph L. Stickney (page images at HathiTrust)
Official souvenir programme of the grand reception to the nation's hero, Admiral George Dewey, New York Harbor, 1899. (G.C. Parker, 1899) (page images at HathiTrust)
Life and heroic deeds of Admiral Dewey : including battles in the Philippines ... together with thrilling accounts of our great victories in the Philippines, the climate, products and rich resources of these wonderful islands, together with the manners and customs of the people, their cities, towns, natural scenery, etc. (Globe Bible Pub. Co., 1899), by Louis Stanley Young and Henry Davenport Northrop (page images at HathiTrust)
Address ... delivered at the reception given Admiral and Mrs. Dewey at the Auditorium at Memphis, Tennessee, May 7th, 1900. ([Memphis], 1900), by Josiah T. Settle and Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
The story of Admiral Dewey and our navy of 1898; for young readers. (Werner school book co., 1899), by Mabel Borton Beebe (page images at HathiTrust)
Four American naval heroes: Paul Jones, Oliver H. Perry, Admiral Farragut, Admiral Dewey; a book for young Americans (Werner School Book Company, 1899), by Mabel Borton Beebe (page images at HathiTrust)
Life and heroic deeds of Admiral Dewey including battles in the Philippines ... together with thrilling accounts of our great victories in the Philippines, the climate, products and rich resources of these ... islands, together with the manners and customs of the people, their cities, towns, natural scenery, etc. (National publishing co., 1899), by Louis Stanley Young and Henry Davenport Northrop (page images at HathiTrust)
Life and glorious deeds of Admiral Dewey, including a thrilling account of our conflicts with the Spaniards and the Filipinos in the Orient, and the complete story of the Philippine islands, historical and descriptive (The C. B. Ayer company, 1898), by Joseph L. Stickney (page images at HathiTrust)
Life and glorious deeds of Admiral Dewey, including a thrilling account of our conflicts with the Spaniards and the Filipinos in the Orient, and the complete story of the Philippine islands, historical and descriptive (The C. B. Ayer company, 1898), by Joseph L. Stickney (page images at HathiTrust)
The strenuous life; essays and addresses (The Century Co., 1901), by Theodore Roosevelt and Book Traces Project (page images at HathiTrust)
Admiral Dewey at Manila, and the complete story of the Philippines. Life and glorious deeds of Admiral George Dewey including a thrilling account of our conflict with the Spaniards and Filipinos in the Orient. (Elliott Publishing Company, 1899), by Joseph L. Stickney (page images at HathiTrust)
Life and heroic deeds of Admiral Dewey including battles in the Philippines ... (Globe Bible Pub., 1899), by Louis Stanley Young and Henry Davenport Northrop (page images at HathiTrust)
The admiral (Ziff-Davis publishing company, 1944), by Laurin Hall Healy and Luis Kutner (page images at HathiTrust)
Autobiography of George Dewey, admiral of the Navy. (AMS Press, 1969), by George Dewey (page images at HathiTrust)
The story of our wonderful victories told by Dewey, Schley, Wheeler, and other heroes. A true history of our war with Spain by the officers and men of our army and navy. (American Book and Bible House, 1899), by James Rankin Young and Governors State University (page images at HathiTrust)
Life and heroic deeds of Admiral Dewey including battles in the Philippines, together with thrilling accounts of our great victories in the Philippines, [etc.]. (W.J. Holland, 1899), by Louis Stanley Young and Henry Davenport Northrop (page images at HathiTrust)
George Dewey, admiral; impressions of Dewey and the Olympia on their homeward progress from Manila (Doubleday & McClure co., 1899), by Frederick Palmer (page images at HathiTrust)
The strenuous life : essays and addresses (Century, 1904), by Theodore Roosevelt (page images at HathiTrust)
Dewey, the defender; a life sketch of America's great admiral (F. T. Neely, 1899), by Margherita Arlina Hamm (page images at HathiTrust)
The life and letters of Admiral Dewey : from Montpelier to Manila containing reproductions in fac-simile of hitherto unpublished letters of George Dewey during the Admiral's naval career and extracts from his log-book (Eaton & Mains, 1899), by Adelbert M. Dewey (page images at HathiTrust)
Official programme and souvenir--reception of Admiral Dewey. (Alder & Green, 1899), by Fred T. Alder, Harry C. Green, and New York (N.Y.). Mayor's Committee on Plan and Scope (page images at HathiTrust)
Four American naval heroes. (American book company, 1899), by Mabel Borton Beebe (page images at HathiTrust)
War in the Philippines and life and glorious deeds of Admiral Dewey. (Bell Publishing Co., 1899), by Joseph L. Stickney (page images at HathiTrust)
The life and deeds of Admiral Dewey, the hero of Manila Bay : for our boys and girls ... (s.n., 1899), by Edward Sylvester Ellis (page images at HathiTrust)
War in the Philippines ; and, Life and glorious deeds of Admiral Dewey : a thrilling account of our conflicts with the Spaniards and Filipinos in the Orient, including the glorious deeds of the great commander and the complete story of the Philippine Islands, historical and descriptive (W.S. Reeve Pub. Co., 1899), by Joseph L. Stickney (page images at HathiTrust)
With Dewey at Manila; being the plain story of the glorious victory of the United States Squadron over the Spanish fleet, Sunday morning, May First, 1898 (R. F. Fenno, 1898), by Thomas J. Vivian (page images at HathiTrust)
Life of George Dewey, rear admiral, U.S.N.; and Dewey family history. Being an authentic historical and genealogical record of more than fifteen thousand persons in the United States by the name of Dewey, and their descendants. Life of Rear Admiral George Dewey, written and book ed. by Adelbert M. Dewey. Dewey family history comp. by Louis Marinus Dewey, assisted by William T. Dewey, and Orville C. Dewey. (Dewey publishing company, 1898), by Adelbert M. Dewey, Orville C. Dewey, William T. Dewey, and Louis Marinus Dewey Dewey (page images at HathiTrust)
Career and triumphs of Admiral Dewey; being a complete biography of the hero of Manila. (The Crowell & Kirkpatrick Co., 1899), by Robert L. Blagg (page images at HathiTrust)
Dewey reception and committee of New York (M. King, 1899), by Moses King (page images at HathiTrust)
Official programme and souvenir, reception of Admiral Dewey by the City of New York (F.T. Alder and H.C. Green, 1899), by Harry C. Green, Fred T. Alder, John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress), and New York (N.Y.). Mayor's Committee on Plan and Scope (page images at HathiTrust)
Welcome to Admiral Dewey : New York, Sept 29-30 (Economist Press, 1899), by Seymour B. Durst, New York (N.Y.). Police Department, and Merchants' Association of New York (page images at HathiTrust)
Life and heroic deeds of Admiral Dewey : including battles in the Philippines ... together with thrilling accounts of our great victories in the Philippines ... / by Louis Stanley Young, in collaboration with Henry Davenport Northrop. (Monroe Book Co., 1899), by Louis Stanley Young and Henry Davenport Northrop (page images at HathiTrust)
The autobiography of Admiral Dewey. (World Review Co., 1910), by George Dewey (page images at HathiTrust)
The life of Admiral Dewey ... (Norwich university], 1937), by P. D. Webster (page images at HathiTrust)
The Hero of Manila: Dewey on the Mississippi and the Pacific, by Rossiter Johnson (Gutenberg ebook)
Four American naval heroes : Paul Jones, Oliver H. Perry, Admiral Farragut, Admiral Dewey; a book for young Americans, by Mabel Borton Beebe, contrib. by James Baldwin (Gutenberg ebook)
The Story of the Philippines: Natural Riches, Industrial Resources, Statistics of Productions, Commerce and Population; The Laws, Habits, Customs, Scenery and Conditions of the Cuba of the East Indies and the Thousand Islands of the Archipelagoes of India and Hawaii, With Episodes of Their Early History; The Eldorado of the Orient; Personal Character Sketches of and Interviews with Admiral Dewey, General Merritt, General Aguinaldo and the Archbishop of Manila; History and Romance, Tragedies and Traditions of our Pacific Possessions; Events of the War in the West with Spain, and the Conquest of Cuba and Porto Rico, by Murat Halstead (Gutenberg ebook)
Books by George Dewey: Books in the extended shelves: Dewey, George, 1837-1917: The autobiography of Admiral Dewey. (World Review Co., 1910) (page images at HathiTrust) Dewey, George, 1837-1917: Autobiography of George Dewey : admiral of the navy. (Scribner, 1913) (page images at HathiTrust) Dewey, George, 1837-1917: Autobiography of George Dewey, admiral of the Navy. (AMS Press, 1969) (page images at HathiTrust) Dewey, George, 1837-1917: Autobiography of George Dewey, admiral of the Navy ... (C. Scribner's Sons, 1916) (page images at HathiTrust) Dewey, George, 1837-1917: Autobiography of George Dewey : admiral of the Navy ... (C. Scribner's Sons, 1913) (page images at HathiTrust) Dewey, George, 1837-1917: The Philippine Commission. (The Commission, 1899), also by United States. Philippine Commission (1899-1900), Dean C. Worcester, Charles Denby, and Jacob Gould Schurman (page images at HathiTrust) Dewey, George, 1837-1917: Record of proceedings of a court of inquiry in the case of Rear-Admiral Winfield S. Schley, U.S. navy. (Govt. print. off., 1902), also by Winfield Scott Schley, United States. Superintendent of Documents, United States. President (1901-1909 : Roosevelt), and United States. Navy. Court of Inquiry (Schley : 1901) (page images at HathiTrust) Dewey, George, 1837-1917: Record of proceedings of a court of inquiry in the case of Rear-Admiral Winfield S. Schley, U.S. Navy : convened at the Navy-Yard, Washington, D.C., September 12, 1901. (G.P.O., 1902), also by Winfield Scott Schley and United States. Navy. Court of Inquiry (Schley : 1901) (page images at HathiTrust) Dewey, George, 1837-1917: Remarks on the coasts of Lower California and Mexico (G.P.O., 1874), also by United States. Hydrographic Office (page images at HathiTrust) Dewey, George, 1837-1917: Report of the Philippine commission to the President. (U.S. G.P.O., 1900), also by United States. Philippine Commission (1899-1900), Dean C. Worcester, Charles Denby, Elwell S. Otis, and Jacob Gould Schurman (page images at HathiTrust) Dewey, George, 1837-1917: Report of the Philippine Commission to the President, January 31, 1900 [-December 20, 1900] (Govt. Print. Off., 1900), also by United States. Philippine Commission, Dean C. Worcester, Charles Denby, Elwell S. Otis, and Jacob Gould Schurman (page images at HathiTrust) Dewey, George, 1837-1917: Reports on the battle of Manile bay May 1, 1898, and on the investment and fall of Manila. May 1 to Aug. 13, 1898. (Washington, 1900) (page images at HathiTrust) Dewey, George, 1837-1917: The War with Spain, operations of the United States Navy on the Asiatic Station; reports of Rear-Admiral George Dewey on the Battle of Manila Bay, MAy 1, 1898, and on the investment and fall of Manila, May 1 to August 13, 1898. (Govt. Print. Off., 1900), also by Asiatic Station United States. Naval Force (page images at HathiTrust)
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