Nathan Hale Resources
Dates covered: 1755-1776, Born: New York
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Books:
Nathan Hale: Puritan Boy Childhood of Famous Americans series. Explore the biography of a soldier and spy for the American Revolution. Middle students. Connecticut.
Nathan Hale: Patriot Spy Early Reader. As the Revolutionary War began, Nathan Hale immediately joined up on the side of the Patriots. When General Washington needed a spy, Hale was the only man to volunteer for the job. In the end, Hale lost his life for his beliefs and became a true American hero. Lexile 610. Mature Younger to Middle Students. Connecticut.
Nathan Hale: Revolutionary Spy Graphic Novel. A biography telling the life story of Revolutionary War hero and spy Nathan Hale. Written in graphic-novel format. Level 3.8. Note: Shows hanging death. Mature Younger to Middle students. Connecticut.
One Life to Lose for My Country: The Arrest and Execution of Nathan Hale Nathan Hale’s famous final words as he faced execution by the British, “I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country,” are etched in our nation’s history. Readers join Hale on his fateful mission behind enemy lines and then witness his capture by the British. As Hale narrates this fictional account of his last days, he expresses the true passion for independence felt by so many during that era. Level 4.2. Middle students. Connecticut.
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Movies/Videos/Documentaries
Museums/Field Trips (including virtual):
- Tour the NATHAN HALE HOMESTEAD 1739
- Nathan Hale Homestead, Coventry, Connecticut
Songs:
- Nathan Hale Trilogy by James Curnow (inspired by Nathan Hale)
- The Ballad of Nathan Hale By Johnny Cash
