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The Martyr and the Traitor: Nathan Hale, Moses Dunbar, and the American Revolution
By Anderson, Virginia DeJohn
- ISBN
- 9780199916863
- Publisher
- Oxford Univ.
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Reviewed on May 1, 2017 | Social Sciences
Anderson (history, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder) explores the themes of treason, loyalty, and social connections in her retelling of the American Revolution (1765–83) from the perspectives of solider-turned-spy Nathan Hale and Capt. Moses Dunbar, both of whom were later executed. The author asks readers to question their education concerning the Revolutionary War and its black-and-...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
