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Brady, Cyrus Townsend
1861
1920
Commodore Paul Jones
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"Commodore Paul Jones" by Cyrus Townsend Brady is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the life and career of John Paul Jones, a pivotal figure in the establishment of the American Navy and a key contributor to the nation's independence during the Revolutionary War. It aims to illuminate Jones' contributions while navigating through the biases and controversies that surrounded his character. At the start of the work, the author lays the groundwork for understanding John Paul Jones' early life, highlighting his humble beginnings in Scotland and his early aspirations at sea. The narrative captures his determination and talent, which eventually led him to become a prominent figure in the American Navy. Jones' masterful navigation of both personal challenges and evolving military roles sets the stage for a detailed exploration of his significant military exploits and contributions to American naval history, emphasizing his relentless quest for freedom and justice. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 61.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792
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Category: History - American
Category: History - Warfare
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