The Herndon Climb: A History of the United States Naval Academy's Greatest Tradition E. T. Salmon MEET DETECTIVE INSPECTOR MICHAEL ANGEL

MEET DETECTIVE INSPECTOR MICHAEL ANGEL

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ISBN13: 9781628629637

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The Herndon Climb: A History of the United States Naval Academy's Greatest Tradition E. T. Salmon MEET DETECTIVE INSPECTOR MICHAEL ANGELThe Herndon Climb is an important and meaningful ritual in Naval Academy culture. Scaling the heavily greased, 21 foot tall Herndon Monument as a group at the very end of the year for plebes, or freshmen, the Climb marks a major turning point in the lives of all Midshipmen, who are relieved of their low status at the moment they complete the task. The book is culled from interviews with more than fifty subjects, including participants in Climbs over