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100	1		_aAbbott, John S. C. _q(John Stevens Cabot), _d1805-1877
245	1	4	_aThe Life and Adventures of Rear-Admiral John Paul Jones, Commonly Called Paul Jones
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2017
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2017-11-01
508			_aProduced by KD Weeks, Richard Hulse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520			_a"The Life and Adventures of Rear-Admiral John Paul Jones, Commonly Called Paul…" by John S. C. Abbott is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the life of John Paul Jones, a prominent figure in the American Revolutionary War and the father of the United States Navy, highlighting his character, achievements, and the trials he faced during his service. The narrative aims to reshape the understanding of Jones, often perceived as a reckless hero, into a more nuanced portrayal of him as a patriot dedicated to the cause of liberty. The opening of the book introduces John Paul Jones's early life, detailing his humble beginnings in Scotland and his aspirations for life at sea. As a young boy, his passion for navigation and learning set him apart, leading him to embark on multiple voyages, including one that involved participation in the slave trade, which he ultimately renounced. The narrative showcases his early hardships, including accusations that tested his character, before detailing how he dedicated his life to the defense of American independence. The section also foreshadows his future exploits as a naval commander, highlighting his ambition and commitment to the principles of freedom and justice. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aJones, John Paul, 1747-1792
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55867
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