I believe he was a runaway slave.
I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option A. All of the following were true about Alfred Thayer Mahan except his legacy was achieved through his writings, not his military service. He <span>was a </span>United States Navy admiral<span>, </span>geostrategist<span>, and </span>historian<span>, who has been called "the most important American strategist of the nineteenth century.</span>
<span>The first African country to achieve independence was Ghana.
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