Project Gutenberg 2013-03-15 Public domain in the USA. 48 Allen, Ethan 1738 1789 Of the Capture of Ticonderoga: His Captivity and Treatment by the British Reading ease score: 52.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by David Widger "Of the Capture of Ticonderoga: His Captivity and Treatment by the British" by Ethan Allen is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This narrative recounts Allen's experiences during the American Revolutionary War, particularly focusing on his role in capturing Fort Ticonderoga and the subsequent hardships he endured as a prisoner. It aims to present a vivid portrayal of his character, intentions, and the treatment he faced from the British during his captivity. The opening of the work introduces Ethan Allen as a passionate advocate for liberty who took part in the surprising and successful capture of Ticonderoga in May 1775. It describes his leadership of the Green Mountain Boys and the excitement of their valorous actions. The text further dives into the unfortunate experiences of Allen and his men after they fell into British hands, detailing both the physical and psychological tribulations he faced during his imprisonment. Throughout the narrative, Allen emphasizes his commitment to the American cause and the contrasts in treatment between American and British forces, setting an engaging tone for what promises to be a compelling recounting of his revolutionary experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Prisoners and prisons -- Personal narratives Allen, Ethan, 1738-1789 Ticonderoga (N.Y.) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 E201 Text Browsing: History - American 204542 204543 2024-10-17T17:27:27.640012 2023-09-18T11:10:01.395562 text/html text/html 201099 2013-03-15T04:24:38 text/html; charset=us-ascii 69859 2013-03-15T04:24:40 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 163148 2024-10-17T17:27:34.630002 application/epub+zip 165859 2024-10-17T17:27:31.317035 application/epub+zip 140120 2024-10-17T17:27:30.007046 application/epub+zip 391780 2024-10-17T17:27:37.051973 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 382605 2024-10-17T17:27:33.773997 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 248669 2022-09-19T10:47:37.936409 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 182892 182885 2024-10-17T17:27:27.290013 2023-09-18T11:10:01.137527 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 182524 2013-03-15T04:24:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 67418 2013-03-15T04:24:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19353 2024-10-17T17:27:37.182002 application/rdf+xml 23579 2024-10-17T17:27:30.567004 image/jpeg 4369 2024-10-17T17:27:30.290004 image/jpeg 162777 2024-10-17T17:27:27.658024 application/octet-stream application/zip 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