Daniel Allen Butler is an American author and playwright, who writes on historical topics, particularly maritime history. The Washington Times described him as a "steamship nut".
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Unsinkable
2011
ISBN 9781848326415
The first Jihad
2018
ISBN 9781935149613
The Other Side of the Night
2009
ISBN 9781935149705
The Day the Lusitania Died
2015
ISBN 9781508504573
Pearl
2020
ISBN 9781612004433
The Burden of Guilt
2013
ISBN 9781480406643
Unsinkable The Full Story Of The Rms Titanic
2002
ISBN 9780306811104
Great Lakes The Saga of the Inland Seas
2014
ISBN 9781620064269
Field Marshal
2015
ISBN 9781612002989