TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nichols,Philip,active 1562
TI  - Sir Francis Drake Revived
AV  - E011 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Drake, Francis, approximately 1540-1596 -- Travel -- West Indies
KW  - America -- Discovery and exploration -- British -- Early works to 1800
KW  - West Indies -- Discovery and exploration -- Early works to 1800
N1  - Release date is 2006-03-31; Produced by Dagny; John Bickers; David Widger; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "Sir Francis Drake Revived" by Philip Nichols is a historical account likely written in the early 20th century. The work recounts the remarkable voyages and exploits of Sir Francis Drake, highlighting his audacious adventures against Spanish settlements during the Elizabethan age and his significant role in naval history, including his circumnavigation of the globe.  The opening of the text sets the stage for Drake's legacy, emphasizing his early life and notable missions. It introduces events such as his expeditions to the Spanish Main and his attack on the treasure house at Nombre de Dios in 1572, establishing a narrative rich with thrilling maritime adventure and exploration. As outlined, the detailed descriptions of Drake's voyages showcase both his tactical acumen and the challenges he faced, such as a lack of resources and encounters with the Spanish forces. This historical account not only illuminates the character of Drake as a naval captain but also serves to inspire readers by portraying the spirit of determination and courage in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2854
ER  -