
Old Ironsides: Americans build a fighting ship
General fiction, History, United States history
Human-narrated audio
Summary
President Washington has convinced Congress to built six American warships. Young John Aylwin's father is a ship's carpenter in Boston who is working on one of the most remarkable sailing ships ever built, the U.S.S. Constitution. Young John observes it… all, from selection of the trees for masts, to the casting of three-ton cannon, to the sewing of an acre of sail. For grades 3-6
Title Details
ISBN
9780395746783
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Copyright Date
1997
Book number
4485907
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Joshua Seeger
Duration
32 minutes 26 seconds
Audio producer
NLS