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The First Capture
Hardcover
General Juvenile FictionHistory
ISBN13: 9781024783698
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 262
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Embark on a thrilling nautical adventure with The First Capture: Or, Hauling Down The Flag Of England, a classic tale by Harry Castlemon. Set against the backdrop of the War of 1812, this captivating story follows young protagonists as they navigate the high seas, facing danger and excitement at every turn.
Castlemon's vivid storytelling brings history to life, immersing readers in the sights, sounds, and challenges of naval warfare. Experience the thrill of the chase, the tension of battle, and the camaraderie of shipmates as the courageous crew confronts the British fleet. The First Capture is more than just an adventure story; it's a window into a pivotal moment in American history, offering young readers an engaging and educational experience.
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