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Viking compass ed. |
| Description |
xvi, 534 pages, [9] leaves of plates : facsimiles, map, portraits ; 20 cm |
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| Note |
Based largely on the Clinton papers in the William L. Clements Library at the University of Michigan. Other sources cited are the Washington papers and the Papers of the Continental Congress at the Library of Congress. Cf. Pref. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 496-512) and index. |
| Contents |
Before Arnold: Shifting loyalties -- Three generals and a chaplain -- Designs for peace -- Failure of a mission -- Bitter division -- Arnold: Whirlwind soldier -- Approach to treachery -- Hero for sale -- Subplots -- Double-dealer on trial -- Better Bargains -- Traitor in suspense -- Plans for a meeting -- Five days -- Two fates -- Anticlimaxes: Afterplots -- Sequels -- Appendix: Arnold-André correspondence -- Clinton's narrative. |
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United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
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Treason -- United States.
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Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801.
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Secret service -- Great Britain.
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Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801. (OCoLC)fst00035752
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American Revolution (1775-1783) (OCoLC)fst01351668
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Secret service. (OCoLC)fst01110661
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Treason. (OCoLC)fst01155838
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Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Added Author |
Clinton, Henry, Sir, 1738?-1795.
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André, John, 1751-1780.
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