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Why Is Sam Patch Important To Me

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The first important theme that I found in the Preface is how Sam Patch did not have a linear career that would have driven to most biographies, his stories were told episodically not in one large picture. The second important theme I found is that Sam Patch was an ordinary man for twenty-seven years and famous for two, but the crucial years were those that were anonymous. The Patches family was not very important family and did not write any memoirs. Though for Sam Patch this helps explain why Sam Patch become a good factory operative, a daring falls jumper and a young drunken man. The third important theme that I found is that Sam Patch had disappeared after leaping off the Hudson River and when he returned, Sam was drunker than ever and became

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