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Ordinary Courage: The Revolutionary War Adventures of Private Joseph Plumb Martin
Ordinary Courage The Revolutionary War Adventures of Private Joseph Plumb Martin Author:Joseph Plumb Martin, James K. Martin This classic memoir of the American Revolution puts into question long-cherished national myths about a committed populace struggling for liberty. Martin's story is told from the perspective of patriots who endured the hardships of long-term service in Washington's army. First published over 175 years ago, this book, with its humor, fran... more »kness, and pathos, is thought-provoking firsthand reading for today's college students.« less