Nathan Hale, Aaron Derr
Nathan Hale, Aaron Derr
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Nathan Hale
America's First Spy

Author: Aaron Derr

Narrator: Brian Conover

Unabridged: 16 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 07/14/2021


Synopsis

The American colonies had just declared independence from the British. But General George Washington knew things were not going the Americans’ way. When Gen. Washington needed someone to spy on the British, only one young man volunteered. That man was Nathan Hale, an early American hero. HIDDEN HISTORY books share the important roles these men and women played in our nation's history as spies -- hidden in plain sight.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Doug on September 22, 2015

"I regret that I have but one life to give to my country." Nathan Hale speaks this famous line and is then hung at the gallows by the British General Howe as a spy for the American rebellion. I thought the legend was interesting enough that I took a review copy from publisher to learn more about Amer......more

Goodreads review by Amy on May 31, 2014

Poorly written, meandering, and I'm almost certain the author thought he was getting paid by the word, considering how many odd and drawn out quotes were included. I'm sure Nathan wasn't as idiotic as he seemed once we got to the spying bits, but holy hell, he really deserved to get caught and hung.......more