Uncle Sam's Boys in the Philippines; or, Following the Flag against the Moros: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
Uncle Sam's Boys in the Philippines; or, Following the Flag against the Moros: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Uncle Sam's Boys in the Philippines; or, Following the Flag against the Moros is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving) (1868–1922).
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"Uncle Sam's Boys in the Philippines; or, Following the Flag against the Moros" by H. Irving Hancock is a military adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the experiences of two young sergeants, Hal Overton and Noll Terry, as they navigate both the exotic landscapes and political tensions of the Philippines during a time of conflict with the Moro people. A blend of action and camaraderie, the narrative encapsulates the spirit of young soldiers eager to serve their country. The beginning of the book introduces Sergeants Overton and Terry as they explore Manila, the bustling heart of the Philippines, discovering the new culture and its nuances. Feeling the allure of the East, they encounter a Filipino dandy, Vicente Tomba, who seems overly interested in befriending them. As the plot unfolds, Tomba's intentions become suspect, hinting at danger lurking beneath the surface of their charming surroundings. The chapter ends with a dramatic storm, setting the stage for an intriguing conflict between the soldiers and local forces, suggesting a looming adventure filled with peril and intrigue.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Uncle Sam's Boys in the Philippines; or, Following the Flag against the Moros
- Author credits: Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving) (1868–1922)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Philippines -- Juvenile fiction
- United States. Army -- Fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Historical Novels
- Category: Novels
- Children's Book Series
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