Lives Of Distinguished American Naval Officers V2

Lives Of Distinguished American Naval Officers V2

James Fenimore Cooper

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2006
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Barcos y embarcaciones: interés general
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9781428646896
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The book ''Lives Of Distinguished American Naval Officers V2'' is a historical account written by James Fenimore Cooper. It is the second volume in a series that explores the lives and accomplishments of notable American naval officers. The book includes biographical information on a range of officers, from the earliest days of the US Navy to the mid-19th century. The book provides detailed accounts of the officers’ naval careers, including their most notable achievements and contributions to the Navy. It also delves into their personal lives, including their upbringing, family background, and personal relationships. The officers featured in the book include some of the most famous and influential figures in American naval history, such as John Paul Jones, Stephen Decatur, and David Farragut. The book also covers lesser-known figures who made important contributions to the Navy, such as Samuel Barron and Isaac Hull. Throughout the book, Cooper provides a vivid and engaging account of these officers’ lives and accomplishments, drawing on a range of primary sources to bring their stories to life. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the US Navy, as well as for those interested in the lives of notable figures from American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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