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Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry: Famous American Naval Hero

Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry: Famous American Naval Hero

MacKenzie, Alexander Slidell

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Military Biographies19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163118877
ISBN13: 9781163118870
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 450
Weight: 1.32
Height: 0.91 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry: Famous American Naval Hero is a biography written by Alexander Slidell Mackenzie. The book tells the story of Oliver Hazard Perry, a renowned American naval officer who played a significant role in the War of 1812. The biography traces Perry's life from his childhood in Rhode Island to his heroic actions during the Battle of Lake Erie, where he led a fleet of ships against the British and secured a decisive victory for the United States. The book provides a detailed account of Perry's naval career, including his experiences in the Mediterranean and his efforts to build a fleet on Lake Erie. It also explores Perry's personal life, including his relationships with his family and his struggles with illness and injury. Through Mackenzie's vivid writing, readers gain a deeper understanding of Perry's character and his contributions to American history. Overall, Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry: Famous American Naval Hero is a compelling and informative biography that sheds light on one of America's most celebrated naval officers.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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