Young Captain Jack; Or, The Son of a Soldier

by Horatio Alger Jr., Edward Stratemeyer

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YOUNG CAPTAIN JACK - OR - THE SON OF A SOLDIER

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~4 hours (257K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

Jan 23, 2007

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20432

Subjects

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Juvenile fiction PZ

About the authors

Horatio Alger Jr.

1832–1899

Best known for lively “rags-to-riches” stories, this hugely popular 19th-century writer helped shape a lasting American myth about hard work, luck, and social mobility. His books about boys rising from poverty made him one of the most widely read authors of his era.

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Edward Stratemeyer

1862–1930

A pioneering publisher and storyteller, Edward Stratemeyer transformed children’s fiction with fast-moving adventure series and an innovative team-based approach to book production. His legacy includes some of the best-known names in juvenile literature, from Tom Swift and the Bobbsey Twins to the Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew.

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