The Spirit of Sacrifice: Nathan Hale and the Heroes of 9/11

On the 24th anniversary of 9/11, this special episode of America’s Founding Series draws a powerful connection between the sacrifice of Nathan Hale in 1776 and the heroism shown on September 11, 2001. At just 21 years old, Hale gave his life for liberty, uttering words that continue to echo through history. More than two centuries later, first responders, ordinary citizens, and the passengers of Flight 93 embodied that same spirit of courage and unity. Together, these moments remind us that America’s strength lies in ordinary people who choose duty over fear.

Episode Highlights

Nathan Hale’s mission, capture, and final words that turned failure into inspiration.
The striking parallels between Hale’s sacrifice and the bravery of 9/11 heroes.
How America’s spirit of unity and courage continues to endure in times of crisis.

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