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“I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country”. Nathan Hale was an american spy born on June 6th,1755 in Coventry, Connecticut. Hale and his older brother, Enoch were sent to Yale when Nathan was 14 and Enoch was 16. Hale was caught spying by the british on September 21st, 1776 and was killed by the british on September 22nd, 1776 in New York, New York. After his death there were rumors that his loyalist cousin Samuel Hale ratted out Nathan and told the british about his spying

Does anyone know why George Washington had trouble sleeping? Because he couldn 't lie! George Washington was the best man to lead the Continental Army. Back in 1775, George Washington, who would later become America 's first president, accepts the assignment to lead the Continental Army. The Second Continental Congress unanimously voted and offered him the role of commander in chief. Washington was the perfect choice, because of his military experience from the Virginia Militia in 1753. George

With such an expansive history in Connecticut, the subject of tobacco is just as encompassing. With roots in Windsor colonial history through its height in the 1950s, sources try to capture it all at a surface level. Scholars have studied tobacco over time evaluating its role in the community at that moment in time. Over a variety of sources, overall the response to tobacco in Windsor has been positive as it serves as both an economic influence and a cultural one as well. Starting at one of the most

Cheyenne Davis Mr. Dobson History 131 11 October 2017 Nathan Hale Teacher, military leader, spy: Nathan Hale is an American hero (Biography.com). Nathan Hale was just another Connecticut “Nutmegger” (The World Almanac and Book of Facts) when he joined the military and then became a spy (Benet 419). Hale is probably the most famous spy of the American Revolution. Although he wasn’t a very successful spy, he receives much attention because of his famous last words. Nathan Hale’s early life, his adult

Nathan Hale was born in Coventry, Connecticut, in 1755 to Richard Hale and Elizabeth Strong, his parents. In 1768, when he was fourteen years old, he was sent to Yale College with his brother, Enoch. Nathan was a classmate of a patriot spy. His name was Benjamin Tallmadge. Nathan graduated with first-class honors at the age of 18 and became a teacher. He was the first in East Haddam and later in New London. After the Revolutionary War began, he joined a Connecticut militia and was elected first lieutenant

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The Patriot is a heart-breaking movie that follows the journey of Benjamin Martin, a father of seven children (Gabriel, Thomas, Margaret, Susan, Nathan, Samuel, and William) and an ex-warrior who fought against the Great Britain army while carrying the burden of a parent. It is filled with clash of ideals, where Benjamin’s priority to save his children from experiencing the war met with the reality that his country needed him to act. The story began with Benjamin’s return to his hometown. The member

while shaking General Washington’s hand. “I am doing well.” They sit at a table and ask for water to drink and order their meals. The restaurant is small with not many people in there. Most of the candles are low because they have been burning for so long. “General Washington, shall we begin discussing what we came here for?” General Cornwallis asked. “Very well. I will begin by saying this; I do not believe that everybody living in the colonies should be receiving more taxes. We already pay other

The Battle of Long Island was a military conflict between Great Britain and its thirteen colonies in North America during the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). The year and date that the Battle of Long Island took place were from August 22 to August 30 of 1776. ("The Battle of Long Island - landofthebrave.info." Land of the Brave. N.p., n.d. Web. 01 Apr. 2016 .) Militarily; the British were far superior to the American Continental Army. The British had twenty-two thousand soldiers at the battle

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