One Life to Give: Martyrdom and the Making of the American Revolution
Fanestil, "One Life to Give: Martyrdom and the Making of the American Revolution"
English | ISBN: 1506474144 | 2021 | 272 pages | PDF | 5 MB
English | ISBN: 1506474144 | 2021 | 272 pages | PDF | 5 MB
The famous words of patriots, such as Nathan Hale's "I regret that I have but one life to give for my country," have echoed through the centuries as embodiments of the spirit of the American Revolution. Despite the immortalized role these quotes play in America's historical narrative, their origins remain obscure. We know little about what inspired words like these and how this spirit of sacrifice inspired the revolution itself. What was going on in the hearts and minds of young men who risked their lives for the revolutionary cause? The answer lies in the untold story of the spiritual backdrop of the American Revolution.
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