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Nathan Hale’s *Lafayette!* follows the life of the famed French nobleman who was born an orphan and became a major figure in the American Revolution. He fought side by side with iconic leaders such as George Washington and Alexander Hamilton, making him a central character in the broader story of the birth of the United States. The book presents his adventures and contributions with a focus suitable for younger readers, offering both historical insight and an engaging narrative.
First publish date: 2018
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography
Authors: Hale, Nathan
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