Harold D Langley
Biographic Data
| ID | 682327 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Harold D Langley |
| GIVEN NAMES | Harold D |
| FAMILY NAME | Langley |
| SIGNATURE | LANGLEY H D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Smithsonian Institution |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 38 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 38 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1956 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
From the Collection: Warren Opie's Sailor's Uniform at Winterthur
A visitor's curiosity about the garb of a sailor in a Winterthur exhibit led him to investigate the uniform and the person who wore it. The result is a brief sketch of the life of Warren Opie of Burlington, New Jersey, and his participation in the expedition of Commo. Matthew C. Perry to open Japan to American commerce. Also discussed are the decorations on Opie's uniform and sea bag and their significance to his life and service
Medicine under Sail (review)
Zachary Friedenberg is an orthopedic surgeon and professor of orthopedic surgery at the University of Pennsylvania. During World War II he participated in three invasions and served in field hospitals in North Africa, Italy, France, and Germany. His interest in medicine and maritime history led to his writing this book, which aims to give nonmedical readers insight into the health problems associated with seafaring life and with the efforts of [E…
Slaves, Sailors, Citizens: African Americans in the Union Navy
Matthew Calbraith Perry: Antebellum Sailor and Diplomat
Born in Rhode Island, the second son of a naval officer, Matthew C. Perry (1794–1858) was raised i a community that tolerated and profited from the slave trade. He became a strong supporter of the American Colonization Society but was never an antislavery reformer. Entering the navy as a midshipman in 1809, he saw service with Commodore John Rodgers during the War of 1812. Under Rodgers's tutelage he learned to manage a ship and a crew through at…
America's Naval Heritage: A Catalog of Early Imprints from the Navy Department Library
Thomas ap Catesby Jones: Commodore of Manifest Destiny
Joshua Barney: Hero of the Revolution and 1812
An Admiral's Yarn
Life in Mr. Lincoln's Navy
The Burning of Washington: The British Invasion of 1814
Thomas Jefferson: Westward the Course of Empire
The Dammed Red Flags of the Rebellion: The Confederate Battle Flag at Gettysburg
A History of Medicine in the Early U.S. Navy
The Alabama and the Kearsarge: The Sailor's Civil War
A History of Medicine in the Early U.S. Navy
A History of Medicine in the Early U.S. Navy. By Harold D. Langley. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995. xxii, 435 pp. $49.95, ISBN 0-8018-4876-8.) John S. Haller, Jr. John S. Haller, Jr. Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 82, Issue 4, March 1996, Pages 1565–1566, https://doi.org/10.2307/2945345 Published: 01 M…
The Marine Corps' Search for a Mission, 1880-1898
A History of Medicine in the Early U. S. Navy
Chronicles of the Frigate Macedonian, 1809-1922
The American Flag, 1777-1924: Cultural Shifts from Creation to Codification
The Journals of Addison Pratt
Voyage to the Southern Ocean: The Letters of Lieutenant William Reynolds from the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842
Letters written by a young Navy lieutenant document the experiences of a scientific expedition
Shaping a Maritime Empire: The Commercial and Diplomatic Role of the American Navy, 1829-1861
Dogwatch and Liberty Days: Seafaring Life in the Nineteenth Century by Margaret S. Creighton, and: Starving Sailors: The Influence of Nutrition upon Naval and Maritime History ed. by J. Watt, E. J. Fr…
TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE Book Reviews 867 Dogwatch and Liberty Days: Seafaring Life in the Nineteenth Century. By Margaret S. Creighton. Salem, Mass.: Peabody Museum of Salem, 1982. Pp. vii + 88; illustrations, index. $14.95 (paper). Starving Sailors: The Influence ofNutrition upon Naval and Maritime His tory. Edited byJ. Watt, E. J. Freeman, and W. F. Bynum. Greenwich: National Maritime Museum, 1981. Pp. 212; illustrations, tables, ref erences, …
Dogwatch and Liberty Days: Seafaring Life in the Nineteenth Century
French Ensor Chadwick: Scholarly Warrior
Journal Article French Ensor Chadwick: Scholarly Warrior. By Paolo E. Coletta. (Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, 1980. vii + 256 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, essay on sources, and index. Cloth, $18.75; paper, $10.75.) Get access Harold D. Langley Harold D. Langley Smithsonian Institution Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 68, Issue 3, December 1981, Pages 706–70…
Rocks and Shoals: Order and Discipline in the Old Navy, 1800-1861
Roosevelt and Churchill: Their Secret Wartime Correspondence
Journal Article Roosevelt and Churchill: Their Secret Wartime Correspondence. Ed. by Francis L. Loewenheim, Harold D. Langley, and Manfred Jonas. (New York: Saturday Review/Dutton, 1975. xvi + 805 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $17.50.) Get access Robert Dallek Robert Dallek University of California, Los Angeles Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 6…
The Negro in the Navy and Merchant Service--1789-1860, 1798
Thomas ap Catesby Jones: Commodore of Manifest Destiny
Social Reform in the United States Navy, 1798-1862
Journal Article Social Reform in the United States Navy, 1798–1862. By Harold D. Langley. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1967. x + 309 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $8.50.) Get access W. R. Herrick, Jr. W. R. Herrick, Jr. Quinnipiac College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 54, Issue 3, December 1967, Pages 645–646, https://doi.org/10.2307/2937438 Published: …
Bolívar as Seen by an American Sailor
T IHE FOLLOWING description of Simon Bolivar was written by an American sailor, Nathaniel Ames, who saw him when Bolivar visited frigate United States on February 22, 1825. Ames' reininiscences were published in 1830 nnder title A Mariner's Sketches.' This work, consisting of a narrative of his voyages between 1815 aind 1828, as well as suppleinental biographical material and short essays, contains a number of examples of penetrating observation …
A Guide to Archives and Manuscripts in the United States
Early Nineteenth-Century Speech: A Contemporary Critique
Gideon Nye and the Formosa Annexation Scheme
Research Article| November 01 1965 Gideon Nye and the Formosa Annexation Scheme Harold D. Langley Harold D. Langley Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1965) 34 (4): 397–420. https://doi.org/10.2307/3636352 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions C…
Social Reform in the United States Navy, 1798-1862
Journal Article Social Reform in the United States Navy, 1798–1862. By Harold D. Langley. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1967. x + 309 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $8.50.) Get access W. R. Herrick, Jr. W. R. Herrick, Jr. Quinnipiac College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 54, Issue 3, December 1967, Pages 645–646, https://doi.org/10.2307/2937438 Published: …
The Negro in the Navy and Merchant Service--1789-1860, 1798
Naval Documents of the American Revolution
Social Reform in the United States Navy, 1798-1862
Aboard the USS Florida: 1863-65. The Letters of Paymaster William Frederick Keeler, U. S. Navy, To his Wife, Anna
Journal Article Aboard the USS Florida: 1863–65. The Letters of Paymaster William Frederick Keeler, U. S. Navy, To his Wife, Anna. Ed. by Robert W. Daly. (Annapolis: United States Naval Institute, 1968. xvii + 252 pp. Map, illustrations, selected bibliography, and index. $13.00.) Get access Harold D. Langley Harold D. Langley Catholic University of America Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of America…
To Utah with the Dragoons and Glimpses of Life in Arizona and California, 1858-1859
Journal Article To Utah with the Dragoons and Glimpses of Life in Arizona and California, 1858–1859 Get access To Utah with the Dragoons and Glimpses of Life in Arizona and California, 1858–1859. Edited by Langley Harold D.. (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1974. xvi, 230 p. Illustrations, maps, bibliographical essay, bibliography, index. $8.50.) Donald R. Moorman Donald R. Moorman Weber State College Search for other works by this auth…
Roosevelt and Churchill: Their Secret Wartime Correspondence
Journal Article Roosevelt and Churchill: Their Secret Wartime Correspondence. Ed. by Francis L. Loewenheim, Harold D. Langley, and Manfred Jonas. (New York: Saturday Review/Dutton, 1975. xvi + 805 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $17.50.) Get access Robert Dallek Robert Dallek University of California, Los Angeles Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 6…
George Washington's Coast Guard: Origins of the U.S. Revenue Cutter Service, 1789-1801
Journal Article George Washington's Coast Guard: Origins of the U.S. Revenue Cutter Service, 1789–1801. By Irving H. King. (Annapolis: Naval Institute, 1978. xi + 229 pp. Illustrations, appendixes, notes, bibliography, and index. $10.95.) Get access Harold D. Langley Harold D. Langley Smithsonian Institution Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 66, Issue 2, September 1979, Pa…
French Ensor Chadwick: Scholarly Warrior
Journal Article French Ensor Chadwick: Scholarly Warrior. By Paolo E. Coletta. (Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, 1980. vii + 256 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, essay on sources, and index. Cloth, $18.75; paper, $10.75.) Get access Harold D. Langley Harold D. Langley Smithsonian Institution Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 68, Issue 3, December 1981, Pages 706–70…
Rocks and Shoals: Order and Discipline in the Old Navy, 1800-1861
Dogwatch and Liberty Days: Seafaring Life in the Nineteenth Century by Margaret S. Creighton, and: Starving Sailors: The Influence of Nutrition upon Naval and Maritime History ed. by J. Watt, E. J. Fr…
TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE Book Reviews 867 Dogwatch and Liberty Days: Seafaring Life in the Nineteenth Century. By Margaret S. Creighton. Salem, Mass.: Peabody Museum of Salem, 1982. Pp. vii + 88; illustrations, index. $14.95 (paper). Starving Sailors: The Influence ofNutrition upon Naval and Maritime His tory. Edited byJ. Watt, E. J. Freeman, and W. F. Bynum. Greenwich: National Maritime Museum, 1981. Pp. 212; illustrations, tables, ref erences, …
Dogwatch and Liberty Days: Seafaring Life in the Nineteenth Century
Shaping a Maritime Empire: The Commercial and Diplomatic Role of the American Navy, 1829-1861
Voyage to the Southern Ocean: The Letters of Lieutenant William Reynolds from the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842
Letters written by a young Navy lieutenant document the experiences of a scientific expedition
The Journals of Addison Pratt
The American Flag, 1777-1924: Cultural Shifts from Creation to Codification
The Marine Corps' Search for a Mission, 1880-1898
A History of Medicine in the Early U. S. Navy
Chronicles of the Frigate Macedonian, 1809-1922
A History of Medicine in the Early U.S. Navy
A History of Medicine in the Early U.S. Navy. By Harold D. Langley. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995. xxii, 435 pp. $49.95, ISBN 0-8018-4876-8.) John S. Haller, Jr. John S. Haller, Jr. Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 82, Issue 4, March 1996, Pages 1565–1566, https://doi.org/10.2307/2945345 Published: 01 M…
A History of Medicine in the Early U.S. Navy
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