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""An Iowa Boy Around The World In The Navy: 1898-1902"" is a memoir written by John W. Swift, detailing his experiences as a sailor in the United States Navy during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book chronicles Swift's journey from his hometown in Iowa to various ports around the world, including China, Japan, and the Philippines. The memoir provides a firsthand account of life on board a naval ship during this time period, including the daily routines and duties of sailors, as well as the social and cultural experiences they encountered in foreign lands. Swift also shares his…mehr

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""An Iowa Boy Around The World In The Navy: 1898-1902"" is a memoir written by John W. Swift, detailing his experiences as a sailor in the United States Navy during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book chronicles Swift's journey from his hometown in Iowa to various ports around the world, including China, Japan, and the Philippines. The memoir provides a firsthand account of life on board a naval ship during this time period, including the daily routines and duties of sailors, as well as the social and cultural experiences they encountered in foreign lands. Swift also shares his personal reflections on the political and military events of the era, including the Spanish-American War and the Boxer Rebellion in China. Overall, ""An Iowa Boy Around The World In The Navy: 1898-1902"" offers a unique perspective on the life of a sailor during a pivotal moment in American history, providing readers with an intimate look at the challenges and adventures faced by those who served in the United States Navy at the turn of the century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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