George Dewey, Admiral

George Dewey, Admiral

Frederick Palmer

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781432642617
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''George Dewey, Admiral: Impressions Of Dewey And The Olympia On Their Homeward Progress From Manila'' is a non-fiction book written by Frederick Palmer. The book is a personal account of the author’s experiences traveling with Admiral George Dewey and his crew on board the USS Olympia during their return journey from Manila to the United States in 1899. The book provides a detailed and vivid description of the events that took place during the journey, including the various stops they made along the way, the people they met, and the challenges they faced. The author also gives his impressions of Admiral Dewey, describing him as a man of great courage, intelligence, and leadership. In addition to the personal anecdotes and observations, the book also provides historical context, explaining the significance of the Spanish-American War and the role that Admiral Dewey played in the conflict. The book is a fascinating account of a pivotal moment in American history, as well as a tribute to one of the country’s most celebrated military leaders.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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