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Cyrus Townsend Brady (December 20, 1861 - January 24, 1920) was a journalist, historian and adventure writer. His best-known work is Indian Fights and Fighters. He was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, and graduated from the US. Naval Academy in 1883. In 1889, he was ordained a deacon in the Episcopal church, and was ordained a priest in 1890. His first wife was Clarissa Guthrie, who died in 1890. His second wife was Mary Barrett. Brady's first major book, For Love of Country, whilst telling the story of a fictitious John Seymour, was actually based in part on the true heroics of Nicholas Biddle, one of the first five captains of the fledgling Continental Navy.

Cyrus Townsend Brady (December 20, 1861 - January 24, 1920) was a journalist, historian and adventure writer. His best-known work is Indian Fights and Fighters. He was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, and graduated from the US. Naval Academy in 1883. In 1889, he was ordained a deacon in the Episcopal church, and was ordained a priest in 1890. His first wife was Clarissa Guthrie, who died in 1890. His second wife was Mary Barrett. Brady's first major book, For Love of Country, whilst telling the story of a fictitious John Seymour, was actually based in part on the true heroics of Nicholas Biddle, one of the first five captains of the fledgling Continental Navy.

Cyrus Townsend Brady (December 20, 1861 - January 24, 1920) was a journalist, historian and adventure writer. His best-known work is Indian Fights and Fighters. He was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, and graduated from the US. Naval Academy in 1883. In 1889, he was ordained a deacon in the Episcopal church, and was ordained a priest in 1890. His first wife was Clarissa Guthrie, who died in 1890. His second wife was Mary Barrett. Brady's first major book, For Love of Country, whilst telling the story of a fictitious John Seymour, was actually based in part on the true heroics of Nicholas Biddle, one of the first five captains of the fledgling Continental Navy.

Cyrus Townsend Brady (December 20, 1861 - January 24, 1920) was a journalist, historian and adventure writer. His best-known work is Indian Fights and Fighters. He was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, and graduated from the US. Naval Academy in 1883. In 1889, he was ordained a deacon in the Episcopal church, and was ordained a priest in 1890. His first wife was Clarissa Guthrie, who died in 1890. His second wife was Mary Barrett. Brady's first major book, For Love of Country, whilst telling the story of a fictitious John Seymour, was actually based in part on the true heroics of Nicholas Biddle, one of the first five captains of the fledgling Continental Navy.

Cyrus Townsend Brady (December 20, 1861 - January 24, 1920) was a journalist, historian and adventure writer. His best-known work is Indian Fights and Fighters. He was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, and graduated from the US. Naval Academy in 1883. In 1889, he was ordained a deacon in the Episcopal church, and was ordained a priest in 1890. His first wife was Clarissa Guthrie, who died in 1890. His second wife was Mary Barrett. Brady's first major book, For Love of Country, whilst telling the story of a fictitious John Seymour, was actually based in part on the true heroics of Nicholas Biddle, one of the first five captains of the fledgling Continental Navy.

Cyrus Townsend Brady (December 20, 1861 - January 24, 1920) was a journalist, historian and adventure writer. His best-known work is Indian Fights and Fighters. He was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, and graduated from the U. S. Naval Academy in 1883. In 1889, he was ordained a deacon in the Episcopal church, and was ordained a priest in 1890. His first wife was Clarissa Guthrie, who died in 1890. His second wife was Mary Barrett. Brady's first major book, For Love of Country, whilst telling the story of a fictitious John Seymour, was actually based in part on the true heroics of Nicholas Biddle, one of the first five captains of the fledgling Continental Navy.

This book is a thrilling tale of adventure and romance on the high seas, following the exploits of Sir Henry Morgan, a notorious pirate. A must-read for any lover of swashbuckling tales.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This novel follows the adventures of a young American soldier, who fights for his country during the Revolutionary War. He must overcome numerous obstacles, from harsh weather to enemy attacks, and learn to rely on his wit and skill to survive. Along the way, he learns about the true meaning of patriotism and sacrifice.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A charming and delightful novel set against the backdrop of a bustling New York City coffee shop, and featuring a colorful cast of characters who discover the joys and sorrows of life and love.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

American Fights and Fighters is a historical book written by Cyrus Townsend Brady and originally published in 1900. The book is a collection of stories about the first five wars of the United States, starting from the War of the Revolution and ending with the War of 1812. The book is divided into five sections, each focusing on a specific war. The first section covers the War of the Revolution, which was fought between 1775 and 1783. The second section covers the Indian Wars, which took place between 1783 and 1795. The third section covers the War with Tripoli, which was fought between 1801 and 1805. The fourth section covers the War of 1812, which was fought between the United States and Great Britain. The final section covers the Mexican War, which took place between 1846 and 1848.The book tells the stories of the battles and the people who fought in these wars. It includes accounts of famous battles such as Bunker Hill, Saratoga, and New Orleans, as well as lesser-known battles. The book also includes biographical sketches of important figures such as George Washington, Andrew Jackson, and Tecumseh.Overall, American Fights and Fighters is a comprehensive and engaging account of the first five wars of the United States. It provides readers with a detailed look at the battles and the people who fought in them, and it is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history.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.

The Better Man: With Some Account Of What He Struggled For And What He Won is a book written by Cyrus Townsend Brady and first published in 1910. The book tells the story of a man named John Ashley, who strives to become a better person and make a positive impact on the world around him. The story is set in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and follows Ashley's journey from a young man struggling to find his place in the world, to a successful businessman and philanthropist.Throughout the book, Ashley faces a number of challenges and obstacles, including financial difficulties, personal tragedies, and societal pressures. However, he remains committed to his goal of becoming a better man and making a difference in the world. Along the way, he forms meaningful relationships with a variety of people, including his wife, his business partners, and members of his community.The Better Man is a story of personal growth, perseverance, and the power of positive action. It offers readers a glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of the early 20th century, while also providing timeless lessons about the importance of character, integrity, and compassion.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.

""When Blades Are Out And Loves Afield"" is a comedic novel written by Cyrus Townsend Brady and published in 1901. The story takes place in the Carolinas and revolves around a group of characters who are all entangled in a web of love, jealousy, and misunderstanding. The main character is a young man named Jack, who is in love with a girl named Rose. However, Rose is engaged to another man, and Jack's attempts to win her over are constantly thwarted by a series of miscommunications and misunderstandings. Meanwhile, a group of wealthy and eccentric characters, including a Frenchman and a Russian count, add to the chaos with their own romantic entanglements and schemes. The novel is filled with witty dialogue, colorful characters, and comedic situations, making it a delightful read for fans of lighthearted romantic comedies.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.

The Corner In Coffee is a novel written by Cyrus Townsend Brady and published in 1904. The book is set in the early 1900s and tells the story of a young man named Jack who inherits his father's coffee business. Jack is determined to make the business a success and sets out to learn everything he can about the coffee industry. Along the way, he meets a variety of characters, including a beautiful young woman named Dorothy who becomes his love interest.As Jack works to build his business, he faces a number of challenges and obstacles, including competition from other coffee companies and the difficulty of navigating the complex world of international trade. Despite these challenges, Jack remains determined to succeed and eventually becomes a prominent figure in the coffee industry.The Corner In Coffee is a fascinating look at the world of coffee in the early 1900s, and provides a glimpse into the history of this beloved beverage. The book is well-written and engaging, with vivid descriptions of the coffee trade and the characters who populate it. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of coffee or the world of business in the early 20th 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.

""A Doctor of Philosophy"" is a novel written by Cyrus Townsend Brady and published in 1903. The story revolves around the life of a young man named John Harrington who is a graduate of Harvard University and is now pursuing a career as a professor of philosophy. John is a brilliant scholar who is passionate about his work and is determined to make a name for himself in the academic world. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when he falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Helen Winship. Helen is the daughter of a wealthy businessman who disapproves of John's profession and wants his daughter to marry someone more financially stable. Despite the obstacles, John and Helen's love for each other grows stronger, and they eventually get married. However, their happiness is short-lived as John's health begins to deteriorate, and he is diagnosed with a fatal illness. The novel explores themes of love, ambition, and mortality, and it is a poignant and thought-provoking story that will resonate with readers of all ages.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.

This book presents a collection of stories and accounts of the various fights and fighters of Northwestern United States. It covers the fights, the fighters and their achievements in Michigan, Illinois and Indiana from 1812 to the late 1800s.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

THIS 114 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Northwestern Fights and Fighters, by Cyrus Townsend Brady. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766197190.

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For Love of Country: A Story of Land and Sea in the Days of Revolution is a historical novel by Cyrus Townsend Brady. Set during the American Revolution, the book tells the story of a young man named Philip Kent, who is torn between his loyalty to his country and his love for a British woman. As the war rages on, Philip becomes a privateer, fighting for the American cause on the high seas. Along the way, he faces danger, betrayal, and heartbreak, but ultimately finds his place in the fight for independence. The book offers a vivid portrayal of life during the Revolutionary War, with detailed descriptions of battles, naval encounters, and the struggles of ordinary people caught up in the conflict. It also explores themes of love, loyalty, and patriotism, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in American history or historical fiction. Overall, For Love of Country is a gripping tale of adventure and romance set against the backdrop of one of the most important periods in American history.The Action Between Ships Named The Randolph And The Yarmouth Really Happened, The Small Ship Did Engage The Greater For The Indicated Purpose. Author Substituted The Name Of The Gallant Sailor And Daring Hero Who Commanded The Little Randolph, And Lost His Life.' Incidents And Anecdotes And Most Of The Conversations In Which Washington Appears Are Absolutely Historical. Author Dwelt On The Trenton And Princeton Campaigns As Admiration For Washington As A Man And A Soldier To Exhibit Him As He Was At One Of The Most Critical And Brilliant Points Of His Career. Notable Chapter Headings: Lord Dunmore's Men Pay An Evening Call; A Faithful Subject Of His Majesty; The Loyal Talbots; A Soldier's Epitaph; Captain John Paul Jones; The Port Of Philadelphia; Washington - A Man With Human Passions; Crossing The Delaware; Trenton - The Lion Strikes; My Lord Cornwallis; A Death Grapple On The Deep; The Prisoners On The Yarmouth; Captain Vincent Mystified; The Last Of The Randolph; And Others.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.

""Three Daughters of the Confederacy"" is a historical fiction book written by Cyrus Townsend Brady. The story revolves around three young women, Mary, Janet, and Louise, who are the daughters of a Confederate general during the American Civil War. The book follows their lives as they navigate through the turbulent times of war, love, and loss.The three sisters are very different from each other in terms of personality and interests. Mary is the eldest and the most responsible of the three. She is deeply devoted to the cause of the Confederacy and is determined to do whatever it takes to support it. Janet is the middle sister, and she is more interested in fashion and socializing than the war. Louise is the youngest and the most adventurous of the three. She is eager to experience life beyond the confines of her home and is always looking for new adventures.As the war progresses, the sisters find themselves caught up in a series of surprising adventures on land and sea. They meet a variety of characters, both good and bad, and their loyalties are tested. They fall in love, experience heartbreak, and face numerous challenges along the way.Throughout the book, Brady provides a vivid and detailed portrayal of life during the Civil War. He captures the spirit of the times, describing the hardships and sacrifices that people had to endure. He also explores the themes of love, loyalty, and family, showing how these values were tested by the war.Overall, ""Three Daughters of the Confederacy"" is an engaging and well-written book that offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of three young women during a pivotal moment in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the Civil War or historical fiction in general.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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If Seymour could have voiced his thought, he would have said that the earth itself did not afford a fairer picture than that which lay within the level radius of his vision, and which had imprinted itself so powerfully upon his impressionable and youthful heart. It was not the scenery of Virginia either, the landscape on the Potomac, of which he would have spoken so enthusiastically, though even that were a thing not to be disdained by such a lover of the beautiful as Seymour had shown himself to be, -the dry brown hills rising in swelling slopes from the edge of the wide quiet river; the bare and leafless trees upon their crests, now scarce veiling the comfortable old white house, which in the summer they quite concealed beneath their masses of foliage; and all the world lying dreamy and calm and still, in the motionless haze of one of those rare seasons in November which so suggests departed days that men name it summer again. For all that he then saw in nature was but a setting for a woman; even the sun itself, low in the west, robbed of its glory, and faded into a dull red ball seeking to hide its head, but served to throw into high relief the noble and beautiful face of the girl upon whom he gazed, -the girl who was sun and life and light and world for hi

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Cyrus Townsend Brady (December 20, 1861 - January 24, 1920) was a journalist, historian and adventure writer. His best-known work is Indian Fights and Fighters He was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, and graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1883. In 1889, he was ordained a deacon in the Episcopal church, and was ordained a priest in 1890. His first wife was Clarissa Guthrie, who died in 1890. His second wife was Mary Barrett. Brady's first major book, For Love of Country, whilst telling the story of a fictitious John Seymour, was actually based in part on the true heroics of Nicholas Biddle, one of the first five captains of the fledgling Continental Navy.

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Web of Steel is a historical fiction novel written by Cyrus Townsend Brady. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of John Steele, a young man who leaves his home in the East to seek his fortune in the West. He joins a group of men who are building the transcontinental railroad and quickly rises through the ranks to become a respected and successful engineer.As John works on the railroad, he faces many challenges, including harsh weather conditions, dangerous working conditions, and conflicts with other workers. He also falls in love with a young woman named Alice, who is the daughter of a wealthy businessman. However, their relationship is complicated by their different social backgrounds and the disapproval of Alice's father.As the railroad nears completion, John and his fellow workers face their biggest challenge yet when they must cross a treacherous mountain pass. The journey is perilous, and many lives are lost, but John and his team persevere and successfully complete the railroad.Throughout the book, Brady provides a vivid portrayal of life in the late 19th century, including the struggles of the working class, the impact of industrialization, and the social and economic changes that were transforming America. Web of Steel is a thrilling and engaging story that offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in American history.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.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Washington And Lincoln: A Comparison, A Contrast And A Consequence: And Address Delivered On June 18, 1904, At Valley Forge, Penna. Before The Pennsylvania Society Of Sons Of The Revolution: To Commemorate The Abandonment Of The Camp By The Continental Army In 1778 Cyrus Townsend Brady, Sons of the Revolution. Pennsylvania Society Published by the Society, 1904 Biography & Autobiography; Presidents & Heads of State; Biography & Autobiography / Presidents & Heads of State