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Author: Alexander Kent Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 1590132580 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 387
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April 1797, Falmouth Bay. As France continues her bitter struggle for supremacy on land and sea, the Royal Navy receives a crippling blow at home: the Great Mutiny. Returning home after eighteen-months' service, Flag Captain Richard Bolitho finds himself at the center of the crisis.
Author: Alexander Kent Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 1590132580 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 387
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April 1797, Falmouth Bay. As France continues her bitter struggle for supremacy on land and sea, the Royal Navy receives a crippling blow at home: the Great Mutiny. Returning home after eighteen-months' service, Flag Captain Richard Bolitho finds himself at the center of the crisis.
Author: Kit Dalton Publisher: Independently Published ISBN: 9781090499820 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 258
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Originally published in 1914, this is Kit Dalton's memoirs of his time serving under William Quantrell during the American Civil War and his time as a border outlaw following the surrender of the Confederate States.
Author: Alexander Kent Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 159013219X Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 387
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February 1806: Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Bolitho carries the news of Trafalgar to southern Africa, where he is to aid British ground forces in any way he can to retake Cape Town from the Dutch. Impatient to be home, Bolitho decides yet again that the boldest measures are best, and proves to the army that brave men do not die in vain.
Author: Kate Messner Publisher: Scholastic Inc. ISBN: 054544313X Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 196
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Three kids get caught up in an adventure of historic proportions!Anna, José, and Henry are complete strangers with more in common than they realize. Snowed in together at a chaotic Washington D.C. airport, they encounter a mysterious tattooed man, a flamboyant politician, and a rambunctious poodle named for an ancient king. Even stranger, news stations everywhere have announced that the famous flag that inspired "The Star-Spangled Banner" has been stolen! Anna, certain that the culprits must be snowed in too, recruits Henry and José to help catch the thieves and bring them to justice. But when accusations start flying, they soon realize there's more than justice at stake. As the snow starts clearing, Anna, José, and Henry find themselves in a race against time (and the weather!) to prevent the loss of an American treasure.
Author: H. A. Gill, III Publisher: Pathfinder Publishing, Inc. ISBN: 9780934793650 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 212
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A captivating story about controversial war hero Larry A. Thorne who during World War II fought against the Russians, under the Finnish flag and later under the German flag. He won every medal for bravery that Finland could bestow during the conflict with the Soviet Union. Leading a special hand-picked unit, Thorne operated deep behind enemy lines for extended periods. Later, Thorne fled to the United States, joined the Green Berets, and became an officer and a legend.
Author: Peter Bently Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 0399186867 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 40
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The boys from King Jack and the Dragon are back in this swashbuckling pirate adventure with pictures by the New York Times bestselling illustrator of Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes Jack, Zack, and Caspar are building a ship—on the beach, out of sand. When they set sail on their imaginary adventure, Jack spies an enemy pirate ship nearby. They chase after the pirates, but a storm wrecks their ship and sweeps them up on a desert island. The island isn't totally deserted, though—their pirate enemies are there too. Just as the boys discover the pirates' treasure (an array of delicious desserts), the pirates (their parents) capture them. But these pirates are friendly—they're willing to share the treasure, and they throw in some ice cream just for good measure! Perfect for storytime read-alouds, this picture book is just right for fans of Three Bears in a Boat, How I Became a Pirate, and We’re Going on a Bear Hunt.
Author: W.E.B. Griffin Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 144063596X Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 417
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It was more than an incident. It was a deadly assault across the 38th parallel. It was the Korean War. In the fear and frenzy of battle, those who had served with heroism before were called again by America to man the trenches and sandbag bunkers. From Pusan to the Yalu, they drove forward with commands too new and tanks too old: brothers in war, bonded together in battle as they had never been in peace...
Author: G. A. Henty Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 0486116123 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 306
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DIVAdventure on the high seas as seen through the eyes of young Ned Hearne, who experiences a harsh seafaring life, visits strange lands, and witnesses the destruction of the Spanish Armada. /div
Author: Alexander Kent
Author: Alexander Kent
Author: Kit Dalton
Author: Alexander Kent
Author: Kate Messner
Author: Max Hardberger
Author: H. A. Gill, III
Author: Peter Bently
Author: W.E.B. Griffin
Author: G. A. Henty
Author: A. N. Whitmarsh