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War Times Journal: The Battle of Manila Bay by Admiral George Dewey PrimaryWar Times Journal: The Battle of Manila Bay by Admiral George Dewey Primary
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War Times Journal
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9th - 10th
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Social Studies & History
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Primary Sources
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War Times Journal: The Battle of Manila Bay by Admiral George Dewey

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A fascinating account of the famous naval battle by the American naval commander himself, Admiral Dewey.

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famous naval battles, gridley, spanish-american war, battle of manila bay

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

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