Excerpt from The First Fallen Hero
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Excerpt from The First Fallen Hero: A Biographical Sketch of Worth Bagley, Ensign, U. S. N
It is hoped and believed that, though the preparation has been hurried, the simple recital of what he thought and what he did will stimulate to high aims and lofty aspirations all manly and ambitious youth who are moved by the example of heroic achievement.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the life and tragic death of Worth Bagley, a young man whose unwavering courage and devotion to his country inspired a nation. Ensign Bagley's letters home from the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis offer an intimate glimpse into the mind of a true American hero. Follow his journey from a playful boy to the brink of fulfilling his dream of becoming a naval officer, only to have it all cut tragically short in a moment of bravery. The author deftly weaves together Bagley's personal story with the broader historical context of the Spanish-American War, providing a poignant portrayal of the sacrifices made by those who serve in defense of others. Ultimately, this book serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of courage and the profound impact that the actions of one individual can have on the course of history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331001263_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331001263
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