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Old Ironsides: The Stirring Career Of The U.S. Frigate Constitution And The One Hundred And Fiftieth Anniversary Of The Founding Of T
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Colonial Period (1600-1775)General Political ScienceNaval History
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ISBN10: 1432594842
ISBN13: 9781432594848
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781432594848
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Old Ironsides is a comprehensive account of the history and legacy of the U.S. Frigate Constitution, one of the most famous ships in American naval history. Written by a United States Navy author, the book traces the career of the Constitution from its construction in 1797 to its present-day status as a national symbol. The book also commemorates the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Department of the United States Navy. The author provides a detailed analysis of the ship's design, construction, and combat history, including its pivotal role in the War of 1812. The book also explores the cultural significance of the Constitution, including its famous nickname Old Ironsides and its enduring legacy as a symbol of American naval power. With its engaging narrative and rich historical detail, Old Ironsides is a must-read for anyone interested in American naval history and the legacy of one of its most iconic ships.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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