Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2010-05-06 Public domain in the USA. 134 Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman 1843 1930 Hurlbut, J. L. (Jesse Lyman) Hurlbott, Jesse Lyman 08029300 Stories of Our Naval Heroes Every Child Can Read Reading ease score: 88.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Emmy, Tor Martin Kristiansen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Stories of Our Naval Heroes Every Child Can Read" by Jesse Lyman Hurlbut is a collection of historical accounts written in the early 20th century. This volume highlights the valor and heroism of American naval figures during the Revolutionary War and beyond, aiming to inspire young readers with tales of bravery at sea. The narratives are designed to educate children about important events and personalities in American naval history, emphasizing themes of duty, courage, and patriotism. The opening of the book sets the stage by proclaiming America as a land of heroes, particularly naval heroes whose actions have significantly shaped the nation's history. It introduces the intent of the collection, stating that it will detail thrilling stories of American naval men who fought valiantly for their country, including figures like Paul Jones and Commodore Perry. Hurlbut emphasizes the excitement and admiration surrounding these figures, asserting that their tales are not only inspirational but also crucial for instilling a sense of national pride in young readers. The narrative starts with the story of the first sea fight of the American Revolution, the burning of the "Gaspee," showcasing the courage of colonists taking a stand against British tyranny. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/32273/32273-h/images/cover.jpg en United States. Navy -- Biography E151 Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: History - American 413380 413398 2024-10-13T14:53:12.750736 2023-09-14T07:43:55.074311 text/html text/html 415164 2010-05-06T11:32:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1817097 2010-05-06T11:32:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1867628 2024-10-13T14:53:20.640722 application/epub+zip 1868974 2024-10-13T14:53:14.222746 application/epub+zip 225440 2024-10-13T14:53:13.491936 application/epub+zip 2010459 2024-10-13T14:53:25.384716 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1953201 2024-10-13T14:53:19.620730 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 314670 2022-09-15T03:50:23.169053 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 362437 362232 2024-10-13T14:53:11.627766 2023-09-14T07:43:53.963276 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 362294 2010-05-06T11:32:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 132050 2010-05-06T11:32:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20072 2024-10-13T14:53:25.528841 application/rdf+xml 23696 2024-10-13T14:53:13.593735 image/jpeg 3065 2024-10-13T14:53:13.538730 image/jpeg 1817825 2024-10-13T14:53:12.825729 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia