9781023640091 - Journal of a Cruise in the Fall of 1780 in the Private-Sloop of War, Hope von Drowne, Henry Thayer; Drowne, Solomon (2 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - â??Journal of a Cruise in the Fall of 1780â? recounts a thrilling voyage aboard the privateer sloop of war, â??Hope, â? during the American Revolution. Written by Solomon Drowne and edited by Henry Thayer Drowne, this journal offers a vivid first-hand account of naval warfare and maritime life in the late 18th century. Readers are immersed in the daily experiences of the crew, from the excitement of pursuing enemy ships to the challenges of navigating perilous waters. This historical document provides valuable insights into the strategies and realities of privateering, a crucial aspect of the American war effort. The journalâ?(TM)s detailed descriptions and personal anecdotes bring history to life, offering a compelling glimpse into a pivotal period in American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.