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Ethan Allen, the Robin Hood of Vermont: A Rebel's Legacy: The Epic Adventures of Vermont's Folk Hero

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In "Ethan Allen, the Robin Hood of Vermont," Henry Hall delves into the life and legacy of the iconic figure Ethan Allen, a leader of the Green Mountain Boys and a pivotal character in the American Revolutionary saga. Hall's narrative intertwines historical analysis with vivid storytelling, presenting a rich tapestry of 18th-century Vermont life, characterized by its revolutionary fervor and the drastic struggle for land rights. He employs a blend of biographical detail and anecdotal richness, using primary sources to illuminate Allen's multifaceted identity as a soldier, statesman, and folk hero, ultimately positing him as Vermont's own Robin Hood, who fought for the rights of the common man against oppressive authorities. Henry Hall, an acclaimed historian and scholar of New England'Äôs revolutionary era, draws from his extensive research on early American history to contextualize Allen within broader socio-political movements. Hall'Äôs passion for uncovering underrepresented narratives shines through, fueled by his commitment to rectifying historical oversights concerning the smaller states and figures often overshadowed by their larger counterparts. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of American history, the dynamics of folk heroism, and the founding narratives of Vermont. Hall'Äôs compelling arguments and engaging prose provide readers not just with historical facts, but with a deeper understanding of the ideals of liberty and justice that continue to resonate.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066201401

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E-bog: 11. december 2019

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