10 Things You Never Knew about One of Our Founding Fathers
Description: Peter Francisco isn't often mentioned in modern history textbooks, yet he stands among famous people of the Revolutionary War and is considered one of America's founding fathers. Few know of this Portuguese American's legendary prowess during the American Revolution, in which he served three tours of duty, fought in five major battles, and was wounded six times, twice escaping death. Five monuments stand up and down the East Coast honoring Peter Francisco, the Hercules of the Revolution. George Washington called Peter Francisco his "One-Man Army" and even had a six-foot broadsword fashioned just for Peter on account of his giant stature. Movie Info:Rating: PG Genre: Documentary Year: 2010 Length: 22 min. Cast: Dove Foundation Movie Review:Movie Not Reviewed By The Dove Foundation. | |
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