Project Gutenberg 2023-09-26 Public domain in the USA. 111 Babbitt, George Franklin 1848 1926 Babbitt, George F. Prince, Frederick Henry 1859 1953 18001247 Norman Prince : $b A volunteer who died for the cause he loved $aBoston :$bHoughton Mifflin Company, $c1917. Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Norman Prince: A Volunteer Who Died for the Cause He Loved" by Babbitt is a biography written in the early 20th century that chronicles the life and valiant service of Norman Prince, an American aviator who dedicated himself to the French cause during World War I. The book presents a compelling narrative of Prince's journey from his early life in Massachusetts through his education and into the realm of aviation, culminating in his heroic sacrifices on the battlefield. This biography captures the spirit of a young man whose love for France and commitment to liberty drove him to serve as a pilot in the war effort, a topic that resonates with ideals of bravery and patriotism. The narrative unfolds through various sections that include memoirs, personal letters, and tributes from comrades, offering an intimate portrait of Prince’s experiences as a pioneering aviator. Following his arrival in France, he quickly trained in military aviation and became a key member of the Lafayette Flying Squadron, where he was known for his courage and skill in aerial combat. The biography details his numerous missions, the trials of war, and ultimately his tragic death in an aviation accident, showcasing not only his personal achievements and the respect he earned but also the deep affection and admiration he inspired in those around him. The work memorializes Prince's life as one of dedication, underscoring the broader narrative of American volunteers who fought alongside the Allies before the United States entered the war. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/normanprincevolu00babb/page/n9 20190305041425babbitt 1917 US Reading ease score: 65.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations Prince, Norman, 1887-1916 D501 Text Category: Biographies Category: History - American Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 120129 2025-06-28T10:24:20.155560 text/html 116274 2023-09-26T19:03:25 text/html 941622 2025-06-28T10:24:24.644467 application/epub+zip 939902 2025-06-28T10:24:21.628530 application/epub+zip 140543 2025-06-28T10:24:20.771533 application/epub+zip 1227199 2025-06-28T10:24:26.747472 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1212646 2025-06-28T10:24:23.996602 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 98870 2025-06-28T10:24:19.820532 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 98914 2023-09-26T19:03:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18786 2025-06-28T10:24:26.887511 application/rdf+xml 10733 2025-06-28T10:24:21.048524 image/jpeg 1773 2025-06-28T10:24:20.908497 image/jpeg 1131157 2023-09-26T19:03:25 application/octet-stream application/zip 1145841 2025-06-28T10:24:20.204560 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