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The Man Without A Country And Other Tales

by Edward Everett Hale

This was written to inspire loyalty and patriotism during the Civil War. It is the tear-jerking story of this man, a sailor, who makes a rash wish that "he wishes he would never hear again of America.

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English

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English

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1863

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Edward Everett Hale

United States

Edward Everett Hale was an American author, historian, and Unitarian minister, best known for his writings such as "The Man Without a Country", published in Atlantic Monthly, in support of the Union d...

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