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The Story Of The Filibusters To Which Is Added The Life Of Col. David Crockett

The Story Of The Filibusters To Which Is Added The Life Of Col. David Crockett

Roche, James Jeffrey

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Historical Figures19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1162805528
ISBN13: 9781162805528
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 400
Weight: 1.17
Height: 0.82 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Story Of The Filibusters To Which Is Added The Life Of Col. David Crockett is a historical book written by James Jeffrey Roche. The book is a detailed account of the filibusters who were American adventurers who sought to overthrow the governments of countries in Latin America in the 19th century. The book provides a comprehensive history of the filibusters, their motivations, and their methods. It also includes the life story of Col. David Crockett, a legendary American frontiersman and politician who fought in the Texas Revolution and died at the Battle of the Alamo. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in American history, the history of Latin America, or the lives of adventurers and explorers.1891. Partial Contents: Etymology of the word Filibuster; Aaron Burr; The Lopez Expedition; The Count Raoussett-Boulbon; William Walker; Nicaragua; British intrigues on the Isthmus; Purchase of the Vesta; A Servile victory in the North; Filibusterism abroad; The Costa Ricans invade Nicaragua; Administration of President Walker; Henningsen; Vanderbilt joins issue; Ultimatum of Captain Davis; Walker returns to the United States; Walker�������s History of the War; Character of Walker; and the Life of Colonel David Crockett.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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