Robert Smalls: Man of Action (Encore)
Learn the incredible story of Robert Smalls
Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography, & More
July 31, 202110m 28s
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Show Notes
Robert Smalls was born a slave in 1839 in Beaufort, South Carolina. From that humble beginning, he went on to become a war hero, a ship captain, a presidential advisor, and a member of the US House of Representatives.
However, he is best known for one of the most daring exploits of the entire Civil War.
Learn more about Robert Smalls on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
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