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100 1 _aKnox, Thomas Wallace,
_d1835-1896
245 1 0 _aCaptain John Crane, 1800-1815
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2020-03-31
508 _aProduced by Carlos Colón, the Harvard University and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
520 _a"Captain John Crane, 1800-1815" by Thomas W. Knox is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around the life and experiences of Captain John Crane, detailing his journey from a modest upbringing in New Hampshire to the tumultuous world of maritime adventures and challenges during the early 1800s. The book aims to illuminate early 19th-century life at sea and the conflicts that arose from the tensions between the United States and Great Britain. The opening of the story introduces us to John Crane, who reflects on his bashful nature despite his assertive role as a sea captain. It recounts his early life, familial background, and his longing for a seafaring life, prompting him to leave home with a friend to seek a life on the ocean. As Crane prepares for his journey, he grapples with emotions tied to leaving his family, presenting a contrast between his ambitious outlook and the affection he bears for his parents. Finally, he and his companion David Taylor undertake a challenging walk to Boston, where they hope to secure positions on a ship, setting the stage for adventures and trials at sea. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Fiction
700 1 _aBoutwood, Charles Edward,
_d1860-1937
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61715
999 _c102539
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