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Deck and Port /

Deck and Port /

Walter Colton

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Vacaciones de aventura
ISBN:
9781026231418
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Deck and port / pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Embark on a captivating voyage through history with Walter Colton’s 'Deck and Port: or, incidents of a cruise in the United States frigate, Congress, to California.' This meticulously republished account offers a rare glimpse into 19th-century sea travel and early California history.Join Colton as he chronicles his adventures aboard the frigate Congress, offering vivid descriptions of Honolulu and the ship’s journey to the western shores of America. Through the eyes of a naval traveler, experience the challenges and wonders of life at sea in the United States Navy.'Deck and Port' is a timeless exploration of adventure, travel, and the spirit of a bygone era. Perfect for anyone interested in the history of the American West, nautical voyages, or firsthand accounts of life in the 1800s, this book provides a unique window into a pivotal period in American expansion.

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