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Few Us citizens know much more about Nathan Hale than his famous previous words: “I only regret that I've but one life to lose for my country.” But who was simply the real Nathan Hale? M. William Phelps charts the life span of this famed patriot and Connecticut’s talk about hero, pursuing Hale’s rural youth, his education at Yale, and his are a schoolteacher. Even in his quick career, he recognized himself by offering formal lessons to young women. Like many young Us citizens, he soon became drawn in to the colonies’ battle for independence, becoming a captain in Washington’s military. When the general was looking for a spy, Hale willingly increased to the task, bravely compromising his life for the sake of American liberty. Using Hale’s own journals and words as well as testimonies from his friends and contemporaries, Phelps depicts the Trend as it was seen from the ground. In the confrontation in Boston to the battle for New York City, listeners experience what life was like for a typical soldier in the attempting Continental army. In such a impressive, well-researched biography, Phelps separates historical simple fact from long-standing myth to reveal the life span of Nathan Hale, a young man who deserves to be remembered as an original American patriot.