with theookshelf, best-known american history writers. the presidency, looking at policies and legacies of our nation's commanders in chief. lectures in history with a top college professors. america,eries, real featuring government and education films from the 1930's through the 1970's. c-span 3. created by the cable tv industry and funded by your local cable or satellite provides her. -- like us on facebook, follow us on twitter. >> to the british, he was a pirate. to the british subjects of america, he was there first and greatest naval hero. memorial fore a john paul jones had his revolutionary war exploits been limited to gary hit and run attacks on british merchant vessels? the answer is probably not. for the scottish-born jones, the place in a history books was assured on a single day in september, 1779. commanding a slow, under armored triumphed under the technologically-superior frigate in a savage north sea encounter. at the height of the battle, jones delivered his celebrated rallying cry, i have not yet begun to fight! so reco