Under Drake's Flag: A Tale of the Spanish Main
by G. A. Henty
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About This Book
The struggle between England and Spain for supremacy of the high seas, as seen through the eyes of a sixteenth-century teenager, Ned Hearne. Along with three friends, young Ned is swept up in one adventure after another as he accompanies the daring English mariner Francis Drake on amazing voyages of discovery across the Pacific. An eyewitness to the great naval battle between the English fleet and the Spanish Armada, Ned has firsthand views of England's rise as the world's most powerful sea-going nation.
Chapters (24)
- Under Drake's Flag:
- A Tale of the Spanish Main by G A Henty.
- Chapter 1: The Wreck on the Devon Coast.
- Chapter 2: Friends and Foes.
- Chapter 3: On the Spanish Main.
- Chapter 4: An Unsuccessful Attack.
- Chapter 5: Cast Ashore.
- Chapter 6: In the Woods.
- Chapter 7: An Attack in Force.
- Chapter 8: The Forest Fastness.
- Chapter 9: Baffled.
- Chapter 10: Southward Ho!
- Chapter 11: The Marvel of Fire.
- Chapter 12: Across a Continent.
- Chapter 13: Through the Cordilleras.
- Chapter 14: On the Pacific Coast.
- Chapter 15: The Prison of the Inquisition.
- Chapter 16: The Rescue.
- Chapter 17: The Golden Hind.
- Chapter 18: San Francisco Bay.
- Chapter 19: South Sea Idols.
- Chapter 20: A Portuguese Settlement.
- Chapter 21: Wholesale Conversion.
- Chapter 22: Home.
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