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Esther Forbes - Paul Revere and the World He Lived In (1940)

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Most American heroes…are by now two men, the actual man and the romantic image. Some are even three men—the actual man, the image, and the debunked remains.

Esther Forbes

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Esther Forbes

Esther Forbes

Born: June 28, 1891
Died: August 12, 1967 (aged 76)
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