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Under Dewey At Manila: Or The War Fortunes Of A Castaway (1898)

Under Dewey At Manila: Or The War Fortunes Of A Castaway (1898)

Stratemeyer, Edward
Shute, A. B.

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Fiction AnthologiesArmed ForcesSoutheast Asian History

ISBN10: 1120048672
ISBN13: 9781120048677
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 26 2009
Pages: 308
Weight: 0.91
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Under Dewey at Manila: Or The War Fortunes of a Castaway is a historical fiction novel written by Edward Stratemeyer and published in 1898. The book is set during the Spanish-American War and follows the adventures of a young American named Jack Merrill, who is shipwrecked off the coast of the Philippines and becomes embroiled in the conflict between the United States and Spain. After being rescued by a group of Filipino rebels, Jack joins the fight against the Spanish and becomes a valuable asset to the American forces under the command of Admiral George Dewey. Along the way, he faces numerous challenges and dangers, including battles at sea and on land, as well as treacherous enemy spies and saboteurs.Through Jack's experiences, the novel offers a vivid portrayal of the war in the Pacific and the role played by American forces in the Philippines. It also explores themes of patriotism, loyalty, and bravery in the face of adversity. Overall, Under Dewey at Manila is a thrilling adventure story that provides 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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