Autobiography of Thomas Painter: Relating His Experiences During the War of the Revolution (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple
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Autobiography of Thomas Painter (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating first-person account of a young man's life during the tumultuous years of the American Revolutionary War. Born into poverty in West Haven, Connecticut, the author recounts his early struggles and the tragic losses of his parents, forcing him to navigate a challenging path toward independence. Seeking adventure and driven by a sense of patriotism, he enlists in the Continental Army, experiencing firsthand the realities of war during campaigns in New York and Long Island. Disillusioned by the hardships of military life, he turns to privateering, engaging in daring exploits on the high seas. His gripping narrative details encounters with enemy ships, capture, and a remarkable escape from a British prison ship, highlighting the resilience and determination of those who fought for American independence. Beyond the historical context, the author's reflections on privateering raise thought-provoking questions about morality and the human cost of war. His personal journey of transformation, from a young boy seeking his fortune to a man disillusioned with war's profiteering, provides valuable insights into the complexities of the American Revolution and the individuals who shaped its course. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282505233_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282505233
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282505233
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