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100 1 _aFitzhugh, Percy Keese,
_d1876-1950
245 1 0 _aTom Slade with the Flying Corps: A Campfire Tale
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2019-06-26
508 _aE-text prepared by Roger Frank and Sue Clark from page images digitized by the Google Books Library Project (https://books.google.com) and generously made available by HathiTrust Digital Library (https://www.hathitrust.org/)
520 _a"Tom Slade with the Flying Corps: A Campfire Tale" by Percy Keese Fitzhugh is a fictional work written in the early 20th century. The book follows the life and tragic end of Tom Slade, a young aviator in World War I, who is celebrated as a hero after his death in combat. It explores themes of bravery, friendship, and the complexities of wartime experiences through the lens of Tom's relationships and his legacy among those who knew him. At the start of the story, the narrative introduces the reader to the aftermath of Tom Slade’s reported death in battle, which sends shockwaves through his hometown and local scout troop. A fellow scout and friend named Roy Blakeley grapples with his grief while reminiscing about Tom’s heroic nature and the events leading up to his demise. The opening establishes an emotional tone, detailing the impact of Tom's sacrifice on those around him and hinting at the rich history of his adventures, serving as a tribute to his character through Roy's reflections and the discovery of Tom's buried legacy. This beginning sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Tom's past exploits, ultimately leading to the mystery surrounding his final days. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, American -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aOwen, Robert Emmett,
_d1878-1957
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59816
999 _c100642
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