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100 1 _aSeawell, Molly Elliot,
_d1860-1916
245 1 0 _aPaul Jones
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aYoung heroes of our navy
500 _aRelease date is 2020-04-08
508 _aProduced by D A Alexander, Stephen Hutcheson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Paul Jones" by Molly Elliot Seawell is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. This work captures the life and adventures of the famed naval officer John Paul Jones, whose contributions were pivotal in establishing the U.S. Navy. The narrative introduces Paul Jones as a determined and courageous young lieutenant in the Continental Navy, delving into his naval battles against the British and his deep sense of patriotism. The opening of the novel presents a vivid scene in January 1776, focusing on Paul Jones at the Philadelphia docks as he anticipates his upcoming command of a naval ship. Through his reflections, the reader gains insight into his modest beginnings as the son of a Scottish gardener and his fierce commitment to the American cause. As he sets out to enlist the help of a young boy named Danny Dixon, who wishes to fight alongside him, the foundation of companionship begins to form. Jones's interactions highlight his leadership qualities and the early challenges that await him in his quest for glory at sea, setting the tone for the unfolding excitement and adventure in the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSailing -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aAdventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aVoyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aShip captains -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSailors -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aNaval battles -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aStatesmen -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aJones, John Paul, 1747-1792 -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aDavidson, Julian Oliver,
_d1853-1894
700 1 _aMurphy, Hermann Dudley,
_d1867-1945
830 0 _aYoung heroes of our navy
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61784
999 _c102608
_d102608