George Washington's Long Island Spy Ring: A History and Tour Guide - Hardcover
by Bill Bleyer
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Availability:In StockContributor:Bill Bleyer, Audrey C. Tiernan (Photographer)Series:History & GuidePublish date:2021-05-10Pages:258
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PRISBN-13:9781540247360ISBN-10:1540247368UPC:9781540247360Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United States, MilitaryBook Topic:State & Local, United StatesSize:8.00 x 5.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.84Product ID:SCGWNYD4FK
George Washington's Long Island Spy Ring: A History and Tour Guide
In 1778, two years after the British forced the Continental Army out of New York City, George Washington and his subordinates organized a secret spy network to gather intelligence in Manhattan and Long Island. Known today as the Culper Spy Ring, Patriots like Abraham Woodhull and Robert Townsend risked their lives to report on British military operations in the region. Vital reports clandestinely...
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PRISBN-13:9781540247360ISBN-10:1540247368UPC:9781540247360Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United States, MilitaryBook Topic:State & Local, United StatesSize:8.00 x 5.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.84Product ID:SCGWNYD4FK
Bleyer, Bill: - Bill Bleyer was a prize-winning staff writer for Newsday, the Long Island daily newspaper, for thirty-three years before retiring in 2014 to write books and freelance for the newspaper and magazines. He is coauthor, with Harrison Hunt, of Long Island and the Civil War (The History Press, 2015). He is the author of Sagamore Hill: Theodore Roosevelt's Summer White House (The History...
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