Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891
Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Potter Release date is 2005-03-20
Dave Maddock, Mary Meehan and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team Dave Maddock, Mary Meehan and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team
"Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile" by Herman Melville is a novel published in 1855. Based on a real Revolutionary War veteran's memoir, it follows Israel Potter from the Battle of Bunker Hill through capture by the British and escape to England. There he encounters King George III, Benjamin Franklin, John Paul Jones, and Ethan Allen in a series of adventures. Despite his patriotic valor, Israel remains exiled in London poverty for decades before finally returning home fifty years later to a changed America. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Potter, Israel, 1744-1826? -- Fiction
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Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Potter Release date is 2005-03-20
Dave Maddock, Mary Meehan and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team Dave Maddock, Mary Meehan and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team
"Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile" by Herman Melville is a novel published in 1855. Based on a real Revolutionary War veteran's memoir, it follows Israel Potter from the Battle of Bunker Hill through capture by the British and escape to England. There he encounters King George III, Benjamin Franklin, John Paul Jones, and Ethan Allen in a series of adventures. Despite his patriotic valor, Israel remains exiled in London poverty for decades before finally returning home fifty years later to a changed America. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Potter, Israel, 1744-1826? -- Fiction
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