http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2854.opds 2024-09-21T00:30:48Z Sir Francis Drake Revived by active 1562 Philip Nichols Free eBooks since 1971. Project Gutenberg https://www.gutenberg.org webmaster@gutenberg.org https://www.gutenberg.org/gutenberg/favicon.ico 25 1 2024-09-21T00:30:48Z Sir Francis Drake Revived

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Title: Sir Francis Drake Revived

Credits: Produced by Dagny; John Bickers; David Widger

Summary: "Sir Francis Drake Revived" by Philip Nichols is a historical account likely written in the early 20th century. The work recounts the remarkable voyages and exploits of Sir Francis Drake, highlighting his audacious adventures against Spanish settlements during the Elizabethan age and his significant role in naval history, including his circumnavigation of the globe. The opening of the text sets the stage for Drake's legacy, emphasizing his early life and notable missions. It introduces events such as his expeditions to the Spanish Main and his attack on the treasure house at Nombre de Dios in 1572, establishing a narrative rich with thrilling maritime adventure and exploration. As outlined, the detailed descriptions of Drake's voyages showcase both his tactical acumen and the challenges he faced, such as a lack of resources and encounters with the Spanish forces. This historical account not only illuminates the character of Drake as a naval captain but also serves to inspire readers by portraying the spirit of determination and courage in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Editor: Nichols, Philip, active 1562

EBook No.: 2854

Published: Mar 31, 2006

Downloads: 71

Language: English

Subject: Drake, Francis, approximately 1540-1596 -- Travel -- West Indies

Subject: America -- Discovery and exploration -- British -- Early works to 1800

Subject: West Indies -- Discovery and exploration -- Early works to 1800

LoCC: History: America: America

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:2854:2 2006-03-31T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Nichols, Philip, active 1562 en 1
2024-09-21T00:30:48Z Sir Francis Drake Revived

This edition has images.

Title: Sir Francis Drake Revived

Credits: Produced by Dagny; John Bickers; David Widger

Summary: "Sir Francis Drake Revived" by Philip Nichols is a historical account likely written in the early 20th century. The work recounts the remarkable voyages and exploits of Sir Francis Drake, highlighting his audacious adventures against Spanish settlements during the Elizabethan age and his significant role in naval history, including his circumnavigation of the globe. The opening of the text sets the stage for Drake's legacy, emphasizing his early life and notable missions. It introduces events such as his expeditions to the Spanish Main and his attack on the treasure house at Nombre de Dios in 1572, establishing a narrative rich with thrilling maritime adventure and exploration. As outlined, the detailed descriptions of Drake's voyages showcase both his tactical acumen and the challenges he faced, such as a lack of resources and encounters with the Spanish forces. This historical account not only illuminates the character of Drake as a naval captain but also serves to inspire readers by portraying the spirit of determination and courage in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Editor: Nichols, Philip, active 1562

EBook No.: 2854

Published: Mar 31, 2006

Downloads: 71

Language: English

Subject: Drake, Francis, approximately 1540-1596 -- Travel -- West Indies

Subject: America -- Discovery and exploration -- British -- Early works to 1800

Subject: West Indies -- Discovery and exploration -- Early works to 1800

LoCC: History: America: America

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:2854:3 2006-03-31T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Nichols, Philip, active 1562 en 1