THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR CAUSES EFFECTS SUMMARY
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Patrick Henry
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Nathan Hale
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George Washington
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James Madison
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Detailed explanation-1: -Patriot Nathan Hale Was Hanged. “I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.” Have you heard this famous declaration before? American patriot Nathan Hale said it on September 22, 1776, his last words before he was hanged for spying on British troops.
Detailed explanation-2: -Good students of history can quote Nathan Hale’s last words: “I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.” Better students of history know that these words were never uttered. Many people – students or otherwise – also falsely believe that Hale was hanged in what is now City Hall Park.
Detailed explanation-3: -Captain Nathan Hale of the 19th Regiment of the Continental Army stepped forward and subsequently become one of the first known American spies of the Revolutionary War.