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Ethan Allen the Giant Leader of Green Mountain Boys
This narrative profiles Ethan Allen as Vermont’s famed yet polar figure, detailing his bold capture of Fort Ti and other daring acts while noting his flaws. It traces his lineage, marriages, and children, his battlefield career, and the humane acts such as rescuing lost Vermont children, ending with a legend about his enormous stature and a tavern tale.
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Ethan Allen
Ethan
Fort Ticonderoga
Green Mountain Boys
Joseph
Mary Allen
Heman
Lydia
Heber
Levi
Lucy
Zimri
Ira
Strength
Connecticut
Allen
Thomas Young
New England
New York
Pamela
Mary Ann
Mary
Fanny
Hannibal
Loraine
Fort Ti
Montreal
Europe
Ebenezer
York
Charles A. Jellison
Henry W. DePuy
Green Mountain
Vermont
W. Starrs Lee
Gree Mountains
America
Stewart H. Holbrook
Catamount