Walsh, John Evangelist, 1927-

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The Summer Olympics

  • Walsh, John Evangelist, 1927-
1979
Presents a history of the summer Olympic Games, including brief sketches of 16 outstanding competitors, a tally of medals won by each country, and track and field records from 1896 through 1976.

The sinking of the USS Maine, February 15, 1898

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Describes the circumstances of the mysterious explosion that sent the battleship Maine to the bottom of a Cuban harbor in 1898. Examines the ensuing events provoked by this tragedy.

The sinking of the USS Maine, February 15, 1898

Submitted by khenkes on Tue, 07/18/2017 - 08:37

Describes the circumstances of the mysterious explosion that sent the battleship Maine to the bottom of a Cuban harbor in 1898. Examines the ensuing events provoked by this tragedy.

The sinking of the USS Maine, February 15, 1898

Submitted by khenkes on Tue, 07/18/2017 - 08:37

Describes the circumstances of the mysterious explosion that sent the battleship Maine to the bottom of a Cuban harbor in 1898. Examines the ensuing events provoked by this tragedy.

Night on fire

the first complete account of John Paul Jones's greatest battle
  • Walsh, John Evangelist, 1927-
1978
Describes the Revolutionary War naval encounter between John Paul Jones' ship the "Bonhomme Richard" and the English frigate "Serapis.".

The night Casey was born

the true story behind the great American ballad Casey at the bat
  • Walsh, John Evangelist, 1927-
2007
Recounts the true story behind the creation of the legendary poem "Casey at the Bat", discussing how it was created, who the poet was, how it became an American legend, and other related topics.

One day at Kitty Hawk

the untold story of the Wright brothers and the airplane
  • Walsh, John Evangelist, 1927-

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