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Fighting In Cuban Waters: Or Under Schley On The Brooklyn (1899)

Fighting In Cuban Waters: Or Under Schley On The Brooklyn (1899)

Shute, A. B.
Stratemeyer, Edward

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ISBN10: 1163983039
ISBN13: 9781163983034
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 374
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.77 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Fighting In Cuban Waters: Or Under Schley On The Brooklyn is a historical fiction novel written by Edward Stratemeyer and published in 1899. The story is set during the Spanish-American War and follows the adventures of a young sailor named Jack Benson, who serves on the USS Brooklyn under the command of Admiral Winfield Scott Schley. The novel is a thrilling account of the naval battles that took place in the waters around Cuba, including the Battle of Santiago de Cuba, which was a decisive victory for the American forces. Jack Benson and his shipmates face danger and excitement as they engage in fierce combat against the Spanish fleet, and the novel provides a vivid portrayal of life on board a warship during this time period. In addition to the action-packed battle scenes, Fighting In Cuban Waters also explores themes of bravery, loyalty, and patriotism. The novel is written in a straightforward, accessible style that makes it a great read for both young adults and adult readers who enjoy historical fiction. Overall, Fighting In Cuban Waters is a thrilling and engaging novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in American history.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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