Monument to Nathan Hale (1755-1776).
20th c American Sculpture
AMERICAN Anonymous
(c. 1500 - present)
1940
20th c
United States.
Chicago. Turbine Building.
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Hale was a captain in the Revolutionary war who is best remembered for his speech "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country. " Considered as the first American spy, he had volunteered to gather information from the Britsh, but he was caught and executed.
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AMERICAN | Monument to Nathan Hale (1755-1776). | 1940 | American |