[DOC] [TLE] October 24, 2008 [PAR] Connect Up With Connecticut: It's the spice in Connecticut's state nickname that 
... official state hero is this native son who was executed by the British in 1776... [DOC] [TLE] Nathan Hale - Wikipedia [PAR] Nathan Hale (June 6, 1755  September 22, 1776) was an American soldier and 
spy for the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He 
volunteered for an intelligence-gathering mission in New York City but was 
captured by the British and executed. ... Nathan Hale was born in Coventry, 
Connecticut, in 1755 to Richard Hale... [DOC] [TLE] King Philip's War - Wikipedia [PAR] King Philip's War, sometimes called the First Indian War, Metacom's War, 
Metacomet's War, ... The war is named for the main leader of the Native American 
side, Metacomet, ... 16381676) was the second son of Wampanoag chief 
Massasoit, who had .... They were executed by hanging on June 8, 1675 (O.S.), 
at Plymouth. [DOC] [TLE] Spy Games: The History of Espionage in Connecticut - Connecticut ... [PAR] The execution of Connecticut state heroand spyNathan Hale. ... and in 
September 1776, volunteered for an intelligence-gathering mission behind ... 
Immediately after the capture of British spy Major John Andr in October 1780, ... 
In the winter of 1955, high-ranking CIA official Richard Bissell Jr. was piloted over 
the arid... [DOC] [TLE] Nathan Hale: The Man and the Legend | ConnecticutHistory.org [PAR] ... American Revolution, Nathan Hale became Connecticut's official state hero in 
1985. ... in a state of stalemate, which lasted until the British evacuated Boston in 
March 1776. ... when at Yale, there is no reason to think that Hale spoke them at 
his execution. ... Wallingford Native Son Signed the Declaration of Independence
. [DOC] [TLE] A Time for Heroes: The Story of Nathan Hale - Archiving Early America [PAR] It shows the thinking of young professionals in Connecticut just prior to the .... 
When the British invaded Long Island in August 1776, Hale had still not seen 
combat. ... to his native state of New Hampshire after the war (he had fled to 
England). ... the former schoolteacher and Yale graduate was executed by 
hanging  an... [DOC] [TLE] Teacher Notes - Georgia Standards [PAR] Oct 16, 2012 ... and settlement on the Native American cultures in Georgia. ... The next 
prehistoric culture who lived in the state was the Archaic Indians (8,000 BCE- ... 
whose army starved thousands of Mississippian Indians, and killed many others 
outright. .... the colony's official governor, but one of 21 trustees who were... [DOC] [TLE] 9 Women Who Helped Win the American Revolution | Mental Floss [PAR] Sep 3, 2015 ... filed under: heroes, war ... Most recently, she was declared Massachusetts' 
official state ... British forces led by Major General William Tryon had landed on 
the ... of their plans to her son, who served in the Revolutionary forces. ... the 
Cherokee people and white settlers or other Native American nations. [DOC] [TLE] Forgotten Founding Fathers: Nathan Hale - Daily Kos [PAR] Aug 18, 2006 ... In powerful new Clinton ad, Khizr Khan asks Trump: 'Would my son have .... 
Nathan Hale (1755-1776) of Connecticut was a captain in the Continental Army 
who was executed by the British as a spy during the New York ... Connecticut 
named Hale the official State Hero in 1985. ... Native drones shot down! [DOC] [TLE] US History Timeline: 1700 - 1800 [PAR] In October, Yale College is founded in Connecticut. ... In November, South 
Carolina establishes the Anglican Church as its official ... 1711 - Hostilities break 
out between Native Americans and settlers in North .... out in New York between 
British soldiers and armed colonists, including Sons of .... Revolutionary War hero
, Gen. [DOC] [TLE] The Curious London Legacy of Benedict Arnold | History | Smithsonian [PAR] Jul 8, 2010 ... His contact, the gallant British officer John Andr, was caught and hanged as ... 
cried, recalls his son, Bill Stanley Jr. of New London, Connecticut. ...

Question: Connecticut's official state hero is this native son who was executed by the British in 1776
Answer: Nathan Hale