A Close Shave, Or How Major Flagg Won His Bet

A Close Shave, Or How Major Flagg Won His Bet
Author: Thomas Wallace Knox
Publisher:
Total Pages: 338
Release: 1892
Genre: Adventure stories
ISBN:

Major Flagg, his nephews, and their friend top Jules Verne's Phileas Fogg by going around the world in 70 days starting in New York.

A Close Shave; Or, How Major Flagg Won His Bet

A Close Shave; Or, How Major Flagg Won His Bet
Author: Thomas Wallace Knox
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-07-18
Genre:
ISBN: 9781020345715

In A Close Shave, Major Flagg takes an adventurous bet to travel from Minnesota to New York City with only fifteen cents to his name. His journey is filled with challenges and fascinating events. Will he be able to make it to his destination without running out of money? This book is a classic adventure story that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. 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 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. 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.

The First Capture; or, Hauling Down the Flag of England

The First Capture; or, Hauling Down the Flag of England
Author: Harry Castlemon
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 142
Release: 2023-09-18
Genre: History
ISBN:

In 'The First Capture; or, Hauling Down the Flag of England' by Harry Castlemon, readers are drawn into a thrilling adventure set during the War of 1812. The book, written in a straightforward and engaging style, provides a glimpse into the naval battles and patriotism of the era. With vivid descriptions and realistic dialogue, Castlemon immerses readers into the heart-pounding action, making it a compelling read for historical fiction enthusiasts. The novel's focus on valor and loyalty highlights the author's ability to captivate audiences with his storytelling prowess. Castlemon's attention to detail and ability to create believable characters makes this book a standout in military fiction. The book is a testament to Castlemon's dedication to capturing the spirit of American heroism during a pivotal moment in history. Readers who enjoy historical fiction with a focus on courage and patriotism will find 'The First Capture' a captivating and inspiring read.

Teddy

Teddy
Author: James Otis
Publisher:
Total Pages: 326
Release: 1900
Genre: Agricultural exhibitions
ISBN:

The First Capture

The First Capture
Author: Harry Castlemon
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2018-09-20
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 3734039169

Reproduction of the original: The First Capture by Harry Castlemon

The Dial

The Dial
Author: Francis Fisher Browne
Publisher:
Total Pages: 426
Release: 1892
Genre: American literature
ISBN: