Project Gutenberg 2005-11-11 Public domain in the USA. 222 Ober, Frederick A. (Frederick Albion) 1849 1913 Ober, Frederick Albion Ober, Fred A. (Frederick Albion) Ober, F. A. (Frederick Albion) Beverly, Fred "Old Put" the patriot Produced by Graeme Mackreth, Michael Ciesielski and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Old Put" the patriot by Frederick A. Ober is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the life of Israel Putnam, a renowned figure from the American Revolutionary War, highlighting his journey from humble beginnings as a farmer to becoming a celebrated soldier and patriot. The narrative emphasizes his courage, tenacity, and various exploits that earned him a lasting place in American history. The opening of the book introduces Israel Putnam, detailing his birth on January 7, 1718, in Salem Village, Massachusetts, and his formative years growing up in a family of farmers. It recounts his childhood adventures that foreshadowed his future bravery and leadership qualities, such as his daring confrontations with bullies and his resourcefulness in the face of challenges. This section establishes Putnam's character as fearless, hardworking, and deeply rooted in his community, setting the stage for the greater adventures and conflicts he will face in his military career. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 55.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Putnam, Israel, 1718-1790 E201 Text Category: Biographies Category: History - American Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 286744 2025-10-07T09:45:17.089320 text/html 284086 2020-12-12T20:58:41 text/html 912623 2025-10-07T09:45:24.897226 application/epub+zip 916777 2025-10-07T09:45:20.393303 application/epub+zip 181838 2025-10-07T09:45:18.668285 application/epub+zip 551810 2025-10-07T09:45:27.928270 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 531416 2025-10-07T09:45:23.519277 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 285553 2022-09-08T08:59:28.311386 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 272041 2025-10-07T09:45:16.662321 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 271875 2020-12-12T20:58:41 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 271866 2020-12-12T20:58:41 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20620 2025-10-07T09:45:28.060224 application/rdf+xml 11923 2025-10-07T09:45:19.167229 image/jpeg 3141 2025-10-07T09:45:18.914233 image/jpeg 103606 2020-12-12T20:58:41 application/octet-stream application/zip 1118485 2020-12-12T20:58:42 application/octet-stream application/zip 103584 2020-12-12T20:58:42 application/octet-stream application/zip 1194500 2025-10-07T09:45:17.132272 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia