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The Newport Naval Training Station: A Postcard History

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  • 80pagine
  • 3 ore di lettura

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Set against the backdrop of late 19th century Rhode Island, the book chronicles the transformation of Coasters Harbor Island from a poor asylum into a pivotal U.S. Naval Training Center. It explores the historical significance of this site through postcards, artifacts, and documents, showcasing the evolution of Newport and its military presence. The narrative highlights daily life on the base, including training activities and ship life, while reflecting on the impact of political changes and world wars on the naval station's development.

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The Newport Naval Training Station: A Postcard History, Federico Santi

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2013
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