Title |
The ghost ship of Brooklyn an untold story of the American Revolution
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Names |
Watson, Robert P.
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Book Number |
DB089068
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Moored off the coast of Brooklyn during the Revolutionary War, the HMS Jersey housed thousands of Americans being kept prisoner. Conditions were horrific, and many died on board. The author pulls accounts from newspapers, diaries, military reports, and more. Violence and some strong language. Commercial audiobook. 2017.
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Narrator |
Hess, Bob.
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Local Subject |
History, United States - HUS
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History - HST
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Adult Book - AD
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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BARD ONLY - BO
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Commercial format - CF
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Audience Notes |
Male narrator.
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Contains violence.
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Contains strong language.
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LC Subject |
Prison hulks - Great Britain - History - 18th century
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Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) - History, Military - 18th century
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New York (N.Y.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Prisoners and prisons, British
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United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Prisoners and prisons, British
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Williamsburg (New York, N.Y.) - History, Military - 18th century
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Nonfiction
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Talking books
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Downloadable books
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Call Number |
973.371 ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2017
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2017
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Original Publication |
Reissue of: New York : Hachette Audio, 2017. c2017. 9781478947189
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