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Young Captain Jack or, The Son of a Soldier

Young Captain Jack or, The Son of a Soldier

Young Captain Jack or, The Son of a Soldier

Horatio Alger Jr.

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2025
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9781434440693
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The adventures of a boy who is cast upon the Atlantic shore of a Southern State and taken into the home of one of the leading families. The youth grows up as a member of the family, knowing little or nothing of his past. Set at the time of the Civil War, fears of battle and bloodshed fill him and his adopted clan.

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