The First Capture

By Harry Castlemon

Book Overview

Experience the thrill of the American Revolution in Harry Castlemon's "The First Capture, or Hauling Down the Flag of England." This meticulously prepared edition brings to life a classic boys' adventure set against the backdrop of the burgeoning conflict. Journey to Machias, Maine, as the seeds of rebellion are sown and the fight for independence ignites.

A captivating tale of courage and daring, "The First Capture" offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in American history. Castlemon masterfully weaves a narrative that will enthrall readers with its depiction of early struggles and the spirit of a nation on the brink of war. Dive into this exciting historical fiction, perfect for those who appreciate classic adventure stories and a compelling look at America's fight for freedom.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023271877
• ISBN13: 9781023271875
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"