This book delves into the historical events of the Second War with England and its impact on seamen, particularly the injustices faced by American sailors due to Britain's impressment policies. The author presents gripping accounts of naval battles, such as the engagements of the Enterprise and Boxer, and the frigate combat between the United States and Macedonian. Personal narratives from a Maine seaman provide firsthand insights into the brutality endured by American sailors forced to fight against their own countrymen. The book sheds light on the themes of national sovereignty, human rights, and the horrors of war, offering a nuanced understanding of this significant chapter in maritime history.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the historical events of the Second War with England and its impact on seamen, particularly the injustices faced by American sailors due to Britain's impressment policies. The author presents gripping accounts of naval battles, such as the engagements of the Enterprise and Boxer, and the frigate combat between the United States and Macedonian. Personal narratives from a Maine seaman provide firsthand insights into the brutality endured by American sailors forced to fight against their own countrymen. The book sheds light on the themes of national sovereignty, human rights, and the horrors of war, offering a nuanced understanding of this significant chapter in maritime history. 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 9781331204558_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-9781331204558
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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-9781331204558
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Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25897450/2
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