Life And Glorious Deeds Of Admiral Dewey: Including A Thrilling Account Of Our Conflicts With The Spaniards And Filipinos In The Orient (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781428654556)

The book ""Life and Glorious Deeds of Admiral Dewey"" by Joseph L. Stickney is a detailed account of the life and accomplishments of Admiral George Dewey, a prominent figure in American naval history. The book begins with a brief overview of Dewey's early life and education, before delving into his military career.The bulk of the book focuses on Dewey's role in the Spanish-American War and the subsequent conflict with the Filipinos in the Orient. Stickney provides a vivid and thrilling account of the battles and skirmishes that took place, including Dewey's famous victory at the Battle of Manila Bay.Throughout the book, Stickney highlights Dewey's leadership skills, strategic thinking, and unwavering dedication to his country. He also provides insight into Dewey's personal life, including his relationships with his family and colleagues.Overall, ""Life and Glorious Deeds of Admiral Dewey"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in American naval history or the life of one of its most celebrated heroes.And, The Complete Story Of The Philippine Islands, Historical And Descriptive.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Joseph L. Stickney
ISBN-10: 1428654550
ISBN-13: 9781428654556
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/25/2006
Pages: 444
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.67lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.90d