National Museum of American History John Paul Jones, Bonhomme Richard vs. Serapis, United States, 1779 National Museum of American History John Paul Jones, Bonhomme Richard vs. Serapis, United States, ...

The stillness of the crypt is broken by the voice of a tour guide in Colonial costume. "John Paul Jones was truly a hero," she says. "He never lost a battle—came close, but he never lost." ...