EPISODE · Oct 10, 2024 · 8 MIN
The Man Who Built a Better Leg by Tracy Vonder Brink
from Get Hooked On Your Day With A Critically-Acclaimed Full Audiobook. · host Tracy Vonder Brink
https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/103369 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Man Who Built a Better Leg Author: Tracy Vonder Brink Narrator: Dan Schoeneberg Format: mp3 Length: 8 mins Release date: 10-10-24 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Injured by a cannonball, James Edward Hanger was the first amputee of the Civil War. Determined to find a better solution than a peg leg, he worked to develop his own artificial limb company. He even continued working past retirement, providing Hanger Limbs for victims of World War I.
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