Admiral Farragut by A. T. Mahan

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Author Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer), 1840-1914
Title Admiral Farragut
Note Reading ease score: 50.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Admiral Farragut" by A. T. Mahan is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the life and career of David Glasgow Farragut, focusing on his notable achievements as a naval commander during pivotal moments in American history. The text delves into his early life, his family's background, and the events that led to his prominence in the United States Navy. The opening of the book provides an insightful look into Farragut's family lineage, notably detailing his father's Spanish heritage and service in the Revolutionary War. It traces his formative years, highlighting critical experiences that shaped his character, such as his encounters with notable naval figures and the influences that guided him toward a career in the Navy. Mahan emphasizes not only Farragut's professional journey but also the personal influences that molded him into one of the most celebrated admirals in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)
Subject Farragut, David Glasgow, 1801-1870
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EBook-No. 27750
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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