Corporal Sam

Corporal Sam
Author: Arthur Quiller-Couch
Publisher:
Total Pages: 328
Release: 1910
Genre: English fiction
ISBN:

Uncle Sam's Boys on Field Duty; or, Winning Corporal's Chevrons

Uncle Sam's Boys on Field Duty; or, Winning Corporal's Chevrons
Author: H. Irving Hancock
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2023-10-25
Genre: History
ISBN:

In 'Uncle Sam's Boys on Field Duty; or, Winning Corporal's Chevrons' by H. Irving Hancock, the reader is immersed in a thrilling tale of young boys navigating the challenges of military life. Written in a straightforward and engaging style, the book transports readers to a vividly depicted setting filled with action and adventure. As part of a widely popular series, the story is enriched with historical context and realistic details that bring the characters to life on the page. The narrative is not only entertaining but also educational, providing insights into military practices and principles of leadership. Readers will find themselves captivated by the gripping storyline and the camaraderie among the characters. Overall, the book serves as an excellent portrayal of coming-of-age in a military setting.H. Irving Hancock, a prolific writer with a background in military history, draws upon his expertise to craft a compelling narrative that resonates with readers of all ages. His keen insight into military life and dedication to accuracy shines through in the authenticity of the depiction of the characters and their experiences. Hancock's passion for storytelling and commitment to portraying the realities of military service make 'Uncle Sam's Boys on Field Duty' a standout in the genre.I highly recommend 'Uncle Sam's Boys on Field Duty; or, Winning Corporal's Chevrons' to anyone interested in military fiction, historical narratives, or coming-of-age tales. Hancock's masterful storytelling and attention to detail make this book a must-read for those seeking an immersive and enlightening literary experience.

Trainmasters # 2

Trainmasters # 2
Author: Jesse Taylor Croft
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Total Pages: 342
Release: 2009-09-26
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780446567046

Croft presents the second exciting book in this magnificent saga about the men and women who built America's railroad empire during the tumultuous Civil War years. "A superior historical adventure--and a thundering good read".--W.E.B. Griffin, author of The Brotherhood of War.

True Dog Stories - True Tales of Working Dogs, Including Stories of Gun Dogs, Sheep Dogs, Police Dogs, Guide Dogs, Military Dogs and More

True Dog Stories - True Tales of Working Dogs, Including Stories of Gun Dogs, Sheep Dogs, Police Dogs, Guide Dogs, Military Dogs and More
Author: Lilian Gask
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2018-02-07
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 152878491X

“True Dog Stories” is a collection of short stories dealing with ordinary dogs and their extraordinary exploits, written for children by the prolific author of dog-based stories, Albert Terhune. This delightful collection of dog tales is the perfect choice for parents to read to their dog-loving children at bedtime, full of heart-warming and entertaining stories sure to be remembered fondly for many years to come. Included in this collection is: “Bud: The Collie with a Sixth Sense”, “The `Pi-Hound' of Nine News Bulletins”, “Treve: The Strangest Dog”, “ The Spitz Heroine of a Queer Melodrama”, and many more. Albert Payson Terhune (1872 – 1942) was an American novelist most famous for his novel “Lad: A Dog”, which follows the adventures and travails of a dog called Lad. Following the success of this novel, Terhune went on to produce over thirty other novels based around the lives of dogs. Other notable works by this author include: “Dr. Dale: A Story Without A Moral” (1900), “The New Mayor” (1907), and “Caleb Conover, Railroader” (1907). Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.

Uncle Sam’s Boys as Sergeants

Uncle Sam’s Boys as Sergeants
Author: H. Irving Hancock
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 157
Release: 2020-07-18
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 3752320257

Reproduction of the original: Uncle Sam’s Boys as Sergeants by H. Irving Hancock