Morning of Fire

Scott Ridley

• Editorial: HarperCollins e-books
• Año: 2010
• ISBN:
  9780062020192
• Categoría: History
• Categoría: North American History

Morning of Fire by Scott Ridley is the thrilling story of 18th century American explorer and expeditioner John Kedrickas he journeyed forland and trade in the Pacific.Set against the backdrop of one of the most exciting and uncertain times in world history, John Kendrick's odyssey aboard his sailing ship Lady Washington carries him from the shores of New Englandacrossthe unexplored waters of the Pacific Northwest to thecontentious ports of Chinaand the war-ravaged islands of Hawaii, all while avoiding intrigues and traps from the British and the Spanish. Morning of Fire is rivetingAmerican andnavalhistory that brings the era of George Washington, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson gloriously alive—a tale of danger, adventure, and discovery that fans ofNathaniel Philbrickwill not want to miss.