Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the life of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, a naval hero of the War of 1812. Born in 1785, Perry's early life was marked by a delicate constitution and a contemplative nature. Despite these physical challenges, he entered the United States Navy at the age of 14 and quickly rose through the ranks. The book details Perry's service in the West Indies and the Mediterranean during the Tripolitan War, where he honed his skills in naval warfare. The author provides a vivid account of the Battle of Lake Erie, where Perry's decisive victory secured American control of the Great Lakes. Beyond its historical significance, the book explores the themes of bravery, determination, and the importance of leadership in times of conflict. The author delves into Perry's character, highlighting his strategic brilliance, relentless spirit, and unwavering patriotism. This insightful biography not only sheds light on a pivotal figure in American naval history but also offers valuable lessons on overcoming adversity and achieving greatness. 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 9781330918593_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330918593
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330918593
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)