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	The Connecticut Society of the Sons of the American Revolution - Patriots: Nathan Hale
		Nathan Hale, a martyr soldier of the American Revolution, was born in Coventry, Conn., June 6, 1755.
		Nathan Hale’s father was Richard Hale, who had emigrated to Coventry, from Newbury, Mass., in 1746, and had married Elizabeth, the daughter of Joseph Strong.
		Hale, though not of age, was enrolled in the militia and was active in the military organization of the town.
	www.connecticutsar.org /patriots/hale_nathan.htm (2060 words)

	Nathan Hale - LoveToKnow 1911
		NATHAN HALE (1756-1776), American hero of the War of Independence, was born at Coventry, Conn., and educated XII.
		The penalty was in accordance with military law, but young Hale's act was a brave one, and he has always been glorified as a martyr.
		Tradition attributes to him the saying that he only regretted that he had but one life to lose for his country; and it is said that his request for a Bible and the services of a minister was refused by his captors.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Nathan_Hale (242 words)

	American Revolution - Nathan Hale, American Patriot during the American Revolution and Revolutionary War
		Nathan Hale, American Revolution Patriot - Nathan Hale, a martyr soldier of the American Revolution, was born in Coventry, Conn., June 6, 1755.
		Nathan Hale: Failed Spy, Superb Patriot - In the pantheon of revolutionary heroes there stands a flaxen-haired, blue-eyed young man, a handsome former schoolteacher, fair of skin and athletic in build, full of hope and promise, fated for an untimely death.
		Nathan Hale's body was left hanging for several days on the post road near the site of his execution and later was buried in an unmarked grave.
	www.americanrevolution.com /NathanHale.htm (4928 words)

	Nathan Hale
		Nathan Hale was a sober, serious, young man who was extremely well educated for his day.
		Nathan's early years were marred by sickness but he eventually grew into a strong, healthy child with a quick mind.
		Nathan Hale has been posthumously linked with many ladies and several romances have been contrived by their descendants and fanciful historians.
	www.timepage.org /spl/nhale.html (2532 words)

	Nathan Hale
		Nathan Hale was born in Coventry, Connecticut, and educated at Yale.
		Hale was to act alone rather than as one of several spies dispatched for the same purpose; a multiple effort would have helped to ensure that some member of the team would return to headquarters with the desired intelligence.
		Further, Hale was handicapped by the absence of Patriot contacts in the city, the failure to plan an effective avenue of escape and by the total lack of reliable communication channels with the American army.
	www.u-s-history.com /pages/h550.html (838 words)

	Nathan Hale - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Nathan Hale (June 6, 1755 – September 22, 1776) was a captain in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
		An account of Nathan Hale's capture was written by Consider Tiffany, a Connecticut shopkeeper and Loyalist, and obtained by the Library of Congress.
		Hale was the uncle of orator and statesman Edward Everett and the grand-uncle of Edward Everett Hale (quoted above), a Unitarian minister, writer, and activist noted for social causes including abolitionism.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nathan_Hale (1449 words)

	Nathan Hale
		Nathan Hale was born on June 6, 1755, in Coventry, Connecticut, to Richard Hale, a prosperous farmer, untiring patriot and church deacon, and his wife, Elizabeth Strong Hale.
		Nathan was the sixth child, one of nine sons and three daughters, ten of whom survived to adulthood.
		Nathan Hale is important in American history as a symbol of selfless dedication and sacrifice to the cause of liberty, a kind of patriotic saint.
	ursamajor.hartnet.org /als/nathanhale/Chronology.htm (4376 words)

	America's first spy, Nathan Hale, made big blunders 227 years ago (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		It turns out that Hale, considered by the CIA to be the first American executed for spying for his country, probably made some monumentally naive mistakes -- chief among them trusting a stranger with the secret of his mission.
		Hale volunteered -- by some accounts he was the only volunteer -- saying it was his patriotic duty.
		Rogers led Hale to believe they were on the same side and that he himself was "upon the business of spying out the inclination of the people and motion of the British troops," Tiffany wrote.
	www.post-gazette.com /pg/03262/224079.stm (835 words)

	on the trail of nathan hale
		Nathan Hale was born on a big farm in Coventry, Connecticut on June 6, 1755.
		Nathan’s unit was moved to Boston and then to New York in the spring of 1776.
		Nathan was given pen and paper to write to his family but the letters were taken by Cunningham and torn up.
	www.hartnet.org /als/nathanhale/trail.htm (1323 words)

	Nathan Hale, Spy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Nathan was around eleven at the time, and Abigail Hale made life happier in his home.
		Hale was a patient teacher, and students seemed to thrive under his tutelage.
		In his last words and death, Captain Nathan Hale did something he was not able to do in life -- inspire Americans to once again believe in their country.
	members.aol.com /ellseybell/nhale.html (1247 words)

	Nathan Hale - People of Connecticut
		His father was a prosperous Coventry farmer, and Nathan was the sixth of twelve children born into the family.
		Nathan Hale took the ideas of individual and political freedoms to heart, and gained a sense of purpose.
		Before he was hanged, he bravely spoke words that will never, ever, die: "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." Nathan Hale died very young, at the age of 21, but his dedication to his beliefs are one of the symbols of of American bravery and principles.
	www.netstate.com /states/peop/people/ct_nh.htm (554 words)

	THE QUINTUMVIRI - The Early America Review, Summer 1996
		Nathan got to his feet, ready to spring, ready for anything, to break through their lines, now, it was his only chance.
		Nathan clenched his fists, suddenly flushing with the heat of the fire, or maybe it was something else.
		Nathan's eyes blazed with emotion as he started to answer but the general cut him off with eyes that were blazing just as hard.
	earlyamerica.com /review/summer/quintumviri.html (5070 words)

	Nathan Hale (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Nathan Hale is famous for saying the dying words of " I regret that I have but one life to lose for my country".
		Hale participated in the siege of Boston in January 1771, and he was then promoted to captain.
		Hale was the only volunteer; disguised as a schoolteacher, by carrying his Yale diploma.
	darter.ocps.net /classroom/revolution/hale.htm (284 words)

	Nathan Hale
		Nathan Hale was born in Goventry, Connecticut on the day of June 6, 1755.
		Nathan was well known to the army because he invented the "gun powder fired crossbow." Nathan fought in twenty-three battles with his troops.
		Nathan Hale died in September of 1776 as a result of being hanged for spying.
	www.sd84.k12.id.us /Farmin/revwar/nathanhale.htm (576 words)

	Nathan Hale (1755 - 1776) - Find A Grave Memorial
		Nathan Hale was born in Conventry, Conn, on June 6,1755.
		Nathan Hale's father was Richard Hale, who had emigrated to Conventry from Newbury,Mass in 1746 and had married Elizabeth the daughter of Joseph Strong.
		Hale was marched out by a guard and hanged upon an apple-tree in Rutger's orchard.
	www.findagrave.com /cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=2306 (287 words)

	Today in History: September 22
		Nathan Hale was born in Coventry, Connecticut, on June 6, 1755.
		Hale quickly rose to the rank of captain in the military.
		Hale's possession of incriminating papers made clear to the British he was involved in espionage.
	memory.loc.gov /ammem/today/sep22.html (1094 words)

	Nathan Hale - MSN Encarta
		Nathan Hale (1755-76), hero of the American Revolution, born in Coventry, Connecticut, and educated at Yale College (now Yale University).
		While stationed near New York City under the command of the American officer Major Thomas Knowlton, Hale volunteered, in early September 1776, to perform spy duty behind the British lines on Long Island.
		Disguised as a schoolmaster, he secured vital military information, but on September 21, before he could return to safe territory, he was captured.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761561197/Hale_Nathan.html (155 words)

	Nathan Hale Ancient Fife and Drums
		The Nathan Hale Ancient Fifes and Drums were further honored by the City of Philadelphia by being chosen to be the FIRST musical unit in their 4th of July Parade.
		Nathan Hale is also trying to locate the many, many former members who may be lurking out there in cyberspace.
		Capt. Nathan Hale was on a volunteer mission of espionage from this unit when he was captured and executed in New York.
	www.fifedrum.org /bobbyc/nathan.htm (1473 words)

	Nathan Hale
		Perhaps Nathan’s reasons can best be summed up by his nephew: “It was not chivalry, nor the love of fame, nor the desire of ladies’ love, nor honor as it is generally understood, that moved him.
		Nathan’s death and last words were reported to the American lines by a British officer and aide-de-camp to Gen. William Howe, Capt. John Montressor, under a flag of truce.
		Nathan Hale was born at the Homestead but not in the existing house which dates to 1776.
	www.hartnet.org /als/nathanhale/faq.htm (1388 words)

	USS Nathan Hale (SSBN 623)
		Deactivated while still in commission in May 1986, the NATHAN HALE was decommissioned on November 3, 1986, and stricken from the Navy list on January 31, 1986.
		Nathan Hale, born in Coventry, Connecticut, 6 June 1755, graduated from Yale College in 1773.
		Two years later, as residents of the colonies pressed for the rights of Englishmen, Hale, a teacher, was appointed a lieutenant by the Connecticut General Assembly 1 July 1775.
	navysite.de /ssbn/ssbn623.htm (324 words)

	17 Nathan Hale
		Hale set out from Norwalk, Connecticut in a plain suit of brown clothes with a broad-brimmed hat, and tried to assume the character of a Dutch school master.
		His cousin, Samuel Hale, a Harvard man and a Tory, is accused of betraying him, but it is more likely that Samuel Hale did not know that his cousin was a spy and merely identified him to the guard as a rebel sympathizer.
		The story of Hale's capture and execution appeared in the newspapers, and Samuel Hale denied that he gave Nathan away, but Samuel did later flee to England, abandoning his wife and son, and never returned, thus lending some credibility to the claim of his complicity in Nathan's arrest.
	www.hal-pc.org /~bra/ets17hal.html (580 words)

	The Execution of Nathan Hale, 1776 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Nathan Hale was a lieutenant in the Continental Army.
		Captain Hale entered: he was calm, and bore himself with gentle dignity, in the consciousness of rectitude and high intentions.
		He asked for writing materials, which I furnished him: he wrote two letters, one to his mother and one to a brother officer.' He was shortly after summoned to the gallows.
	www.eyewitnesstohistory.com /hale.htm (711 words)

	CT.gov: The State Hero (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		On October 1, 1985, by an act of the General Assembly and the efforts of the Nathan Hale Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution, Nathan Hale officially became Connecticut's State Hero.
		Born in Coventry, and educated at Yale University, Hale served as a school master until he was commissioned as a captain in the Continental Army in 1775.
		The Hale Homestead, located at 2299 South Street in Coventry, is maintained as a museum by the Antiquarian and Landmarks Society, Inc. The photo of the clay model of Bela Lyon Pratt's statue of Nathan Hale appears courtesy of the society.
	www.ct.gov /ctportal/cwp/view.asp?a=885&q=246500 (234 words)

	Nathan Hale — FactMonster.com
		Hale, Nathan, 1755–76, American soldier, hero of the American Revolution, b.
		Nathan Hale - Soldier/Spy/Revolutionary War Figure, born 6 June 1755, Revolutionary War hero who said "I only regret that I have but one life..."
		This Day in History: September 22 - September 22 1776 Nathan Hale was hanged by the British as a spy during the Revolutionary War.
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/people/A0822407.html (242 words)

	Nathan Hale in New London Connecticut (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Nathan Hale, was hanged as a spy on September 22, 1776, by the British during the American Revolutionary War.
		After enlisting, Nathan Hale was made an officer in the Connecticut militia and took part in the seige of Boston, Massachusetts before volunteering for the dangerous mission of gathering information regarding the British military on Long Island, New York.
		Nathan Hale is best known for what were said to be his last words.
	www.newlondongazette.com /hale.html (250 words)

	About Fort Nathan Hale
		Fort Nathan Hale is a 20 acre City Park located on the east shore of New Haven Harbor.
		In 1921 by act of Congress, Fort Nathan Hale, a Federal fortification, was deeded to the State, which turned it over to the City to maintain.
		In 1970 Fort Nathan Hale was placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the Department of the Interior, thus granting national recognition of this historic place.
	www.fort-nathan-hale.org /about.html (366 words)

	Welcome to Fort Nathan Hale
		Fort Nathan Hale and Black Rock Fort are located in New Haven, CT. These facilities played roles in the American Revolution, the War of 1812 and the Civil War.
		Located near Fort Nathan Hale on New Haven's Eastern Shore, Fort Wooster and its Memorial Park commands the heights of Beacon Hill where signal fires were once lit to warn inhabitants of impending dangers.
		Fort Nathan Hale Restoration Projects, Inc., a non-profit organization, was established in 1967 by a group of concerned citizens interested in restoration and preservation of Fort Nathan Hale, which was dedicated on July 5, 1976.
	www.fort-nathan-hale.org (1142 words)

	Patriot Nathan Hale Was Hanged
		Nathan Hale statue at Yale in New Haven, Connecticut, where he attended college
		American patriot Nathan Hale said it on September 22, 1776, his last words before he was hanged for spying on British troops.
		Hale, born in Coventry, Connecticut, on June 6, 1755, and a teacher by trade, joined his five brothers in the fight for independence against the British.
	www.americaslibrary.gov /cgi-bin/page.cgi/jb/revolut/hale_1 (82 words)

	Nathan Hale High School
		Currently, Nathan Hale High School is home to nearly 1,500 students and over 100 staff members.
		Nathan Hale High School supports an environment where academic and human excellence are promoted and valued.
		Twenty members of the Nathan Hale Chapter of the National Honor Society who participated in the Susan G. Komen Race for a Cure at the Milwaukee lakefront on September 24th.
	www.wawm.k12.wi.us /Schools/Hale/index.htm (603 words)

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