The traitor and the spy : Benedict Arnold and John André
by Flexner, James Thomas, 1908-2003.
| Print Book 1991 |
| Available at 1 Library 1 of 1 copy |
Summary
An account of the traitorous trio who almost toppled the American nation at its birth. Benedict Arnold offered to sell his soldiers, with the key fortress of West Point, and to deliver to the enemy, dead or alive, George Washington. The plot promised to destroy the American battle of freedom.
Additional Information
| Series | New York classics. |
| Subjects |
Arnold, Benedict,
-- 1741-1801.
André, John, -- 1751-1780. Treason -- New York (State) -- History -- 18th century. New York (State) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Secret service. United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Secret service. New York (State) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Collaborationists. United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Collaborationists. |
| Publisher | Syracuse, N.Y. :Syracuse University Press,1991 |
| Edition | Syracuse University Press ed. |
| Language |
English |
| Notes |
Originally published: Boston : Little, Brown, 1975. |
| Description |
xxvii, 453 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 421-441) and index. |
| ISBN | 0815602634 (alk. paper) |
| Other | Classic View |