• EP-108 Commanding Old Ironsides: The LIfe of Capt Silas Talbot

  • May 24 2024
  • Length: 43 mins
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EP-108 Commanding Old Ironsides: The LIfe of Capt Silas Talbot

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  • In this episode, Bela Musits interviews a retired professor of maritime history, William Fowler. Fowler recently wrote the book "Commanding Old Ironsides," which explores the life of Silas Talbot. Talbot was a prominent figure during the golden age of early maritime shipping and served as Captain of the renowned revolutionary warship, the USS Constitution.

    You can find Professor Fowler’s book here:

    Commanding Old Ironsides: The Life of Captain Silas Talbot

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