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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Old Ironsides' is a gripping historical narrative that brings to life the legend of the USS Constitution, one of the most celebrated ships in the United States Navy. Set against the backdrop of the early 19th century, this work dramatizes the heroic exploits of the vessel that became a symbol of American independence and naval prowess. The story focuses on the ship's pivotal role during the War of 1812, particularly its famous encounter with the HMS Guerriere, where its sturdy oak hull famously deflected cannonballs, earning it the immortal nickname 'Old Ironsides.'A.M.R. Wright weaves a tale of adventure and patriotism, detailing the lives of the officers and crew who manned the frigate. From the busy shipyards to the heat of naval combat on the high seas, the work illustrates the strategic brilliance and raw courage required to challenge the global naval powers of the era. With a focus on atmospheric storytelling and the grandeur of the maritime world, 'Old Ironsides' captures the spirit of the Age of Sail. It serves as an evocative tribute to a national icon, making it a compelling read for fans of maritime history, naval fiction, and early American heritage.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. "Old Ironsides" is a gripping historical narrative that brings to life the legend of the USS Constitution, one of the most celebrated ships in the United States Navy. Set against the backdrop of the early 19th century, this work dramatizes the heroic exploits of the vessel that became a symbol of American independence and naval prowess. The story focuses on the ship's pivotal role during the War of 1812, particularly its famous encounter with the HMS Guerriere, where its sturdy oak hull famously deflected cannonballs, earning it the immortal nickname "Old Ironsides."A.M.R. Wright weaves a tale of adventure and patriotism, detailing the lives of the officers and crew who manned the frigate. From the busy shipyards to the heat of naval combat on the high seas, the work illustrates the strategic brilliance and raw courage required to challenge the global naval powers of the era. With a focus on atmospheric storytelling and the grandeur of the maritime world, "Old Ironsides" captures the spirit of the Age of Sail. It serves as an evocative tribute to a national icon, making it a compelling read for fans of maritime history, naval fiction, and early American heritage.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. "Old Ironsides" is a gripping historical narrative that brings to life the legend of the USS Constitution, one of the most celebrated ships in the United States Navy. Set against the backdrop of the early 19th century, this work dramatizes the heroic exploits of the vessel that became a symbol of American independence and naval prowess. The story focuses on the ship's pivotal role during the War of 1812, particularly its famous encounter with the HMS Guerriere, where its sturdy oak hull famously deflected cannonballs, earning it the immortal nickname "Old Ironsides."A.M.R. Wright weaves a tale of adventure and patriotism, detailing the lives of the officers and crew who manned the frigate. From the busy shipyards to the heat of naval combat on the high seas, the work illustrates the strategic brilliance and raw courage required to challenge the global naval powers of the era. With a focus on atmospheric storytelling and the grandeur of the maritime world, "Old Ironsides" captures the spirit of the Age of Sail. It serves as an evocative tribute to a national icon, making it a compelling read for fans of maritime history, naval fiction, and early American heritage.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…