John Paul Jones achieved prominence by his actions during the American revolutionary war. He has the reputation of being the first naval commander to achieve some popularity. John Paul Jones is sometimes called 'The Father of American Navy'. Though he shares this sobriquet with other great naval officers. Have you read about him?
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