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Plot summary. The protagonist is a young US Army lieutenant, Philip Nolan, who develops a friendship with the visiting Aaron Burr. When Burr is tried for treason (that historically occurred in 1807), Nolan is tried as an accomplice.
Feb 5, 2016 · Edward Everett Hale (1822 – 1909) was an American author, historian and Unitarian minister. (source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Everett_Hale) "The Man Without a Country" is a short story, first published in The Atlantic in December 1863.
As a young officer in Texas, Nolan meets Aaron Burr and becomes involved in Burr’s infamous plot against the United States government. When Burr’s treason is...
The Man Without a Country. by Edward Everett Hale. Thomas Birch, Capture of H.M. Ships Cyane & Levant, by the U.S. Frigate Constitution, 1915. FROM THE INGHAM PAPERS. This story was written in the summer of 1863, as a contribution, however humble, towards the formation of a just and true national sentiment, or sentiment of love to the nation.
A Man Without a Country is a part of American History as much as the author named after his uncle Edward Everett, the man who gave the two hour speech which immediately preceded Lincoln’s more famous 2 minute and 209 word speech dedicating the field at Gettysburg that November day in 1863.
Aug 8, 2005 · The Man Without a Country by Edward Everett Hale. Read now or download (free!) Similar Books. Readers also downloaded… About this eBook. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.
May 20, 2005 · As we lay back in the stern-sheets and the men gave way, he said to me: "Youngster, let that show you what it is to be without a family, without a home, and without a country. And if you are ever tempted to say a word or to do a thing that shall put a bar between you and your family, your home, and your country, pray God in his mercy to take ...
