Nathan Hale, the celebrated hero, and Moses Dunbar, an unknown loyalist executed for treason, died during the American Revolution for causes they regarded as honorable. The Martyr and the Traitor presents these men's stories for what they reveal about the Revolution's impact on ordinary lives and about the many factors involved in choosing sides in war.
Nathan Hale, the celebrated hero, and Moses Dunbar, an unknown loyalist executed for treason, died during the American Revolution for causes they regarded as honorable. The Martyr and the Traitor presents these men's stories for what they reveal about the Revolution's impact on ordinary lives and about the many factors involved in choosing sides in war.
Virginia DeJohn Anderson is Professor of History at the University of Colorado, Boulder. She is the author of New England's Generation: The Great Migration and the Formation of Society and Culture in the Seventeenth Century, Creatures of Empire: How Domestic Animals Transformed Early America, and American Journey: A History of the United States.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: Lives, Interrupted Ch. 1: Fathers and Sons Ch. 2: Moses and Phoebe Ch. 3: Son of Linonia Ch. 4: The Unhappy Misunderstanding Ch. 5: More Extensive Public Service Ch. 6: A Very Genteel Looking Fellow Ch. 7: The Terrible Crisis of My Earthly Fate Ch. 8: Post Mortem Notes Index
Introduction: Lives, Interrupted Ch. 1: Fathers and Sons Ch. 2: Moses and Phoebe Ch. 3: Son of Linonia Ch. 4: The Unhappy Misunderstanding Ch. 5: More Extensive Public Service Ch. 6: A Very Genteel Looking Fellow Ch. 7: The Terrible Crisis of My Earthly Fate Ch. 8: Post Mortem Notes Index
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