Project Gutenberg 2020-09-04 Public domain in the USA. 296 Lossing, Benson John 1813 1891 Lossing, Benson J. (Benson John) Seward, Anna 1742 1809 Seward, Miss (Anna) Rosa, H. The Two Spies: Nathan Hale and John André Produced by WebRover, MFR, Graeme Macketh and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Two Spies: Nathan Hale and John André" by Benson John Lossing is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the lives of two significant figures during the American War of Independence, Nathan Hale and John André, who were both involved in espionage for their respective sides. The book likely examines their backgrounds, patriotic motives, and the contrasting nature of their fates, highlighting the complexities of honor and duty during wartime. The opening of the book sets the stage by introducing the reader to Nathan Hale, detailing his early life in Connecticut, his education, and his deep sense of patriotism that ultimately leads him to volunteer for a dangerous spying mission. Lossing portrays Hale as not only a brave soldier but also a man of exceptional character, who is willing to sacrifice everything for his country. The narrative contrasts Hale's choices with those of John André, creating a foundation for exploration of their intertwined destinies as they represent different facets of loyalty and betrayal in the tumultuous context of the Revolutionary War. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 68.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Hale, Nathan, 1755-1776 André, John, 1751-1780 E201 Text Category: Biographies Category: History - American Category: History - Warfare 405420 2025-07-25T06:30:34.164382 text/html 375750 2024-10-18T05:43:58 text/html 1231200 2025-07-25T06:30:43.674850 application/epub+zip 1231011 2025-07-25T06:30:36.300407 application/epub+zip 194620 2025-07-25T06:30:35.328397 application/epub+zip 1348012 2025-07-25T06:30:48.147853 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1298783 2025-07-25T06:30:42.399864 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 266366 2022-09-28T12:59:06.156327 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 291144 2025-07-25T06:30:33.093405 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 271070 2024-10-18T05:43:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17609 2025-07-25T06:30:48.314801 application/rdf+xml 12873 2025-07-25T06:30:35.453365 image/jpeg 2118 2025-07-25T06:30:35.391360 image/jpeg 1185109 2025-07-25T06:30:34.262425 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia