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George Washington, spymaster : how America outspied the British and won the Revolutionary War
- Title
- George Washington, spymaster : how America outspied the British and won the Revolutionary War / Thomas B. Allen ; featuring illustrations by Cheryl Harness.
- Author
- Allen, Thomas B.
- Publication
- Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2004.
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- Additional Authors
- Harness, Cheryl.
- Description
- 184 p. : ill., maps; 19 cm.
- Summary
- A biography of Revolutionary War general and first President of the United States, George Washington, focusing on his use of spies to gather intelligence that helped the colonies win the war.
- Subjects
- Presidents
- Spies
- Washington, George, 1732-1799
- United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Secret service
- Generals > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature
- Washington, George, 1732-1799 > Career in espionage > Juvenile literature
- Presidents > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature
- Spies > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature
- United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Secret service > Juvenile literature
- Contents
- Birth of a spymaster -- Spy against spy -- A spy must die -- George Washington, Agent 711 -- Tools of the spymaster -- Franklin's French friends --Spymaster at work -- The General is a spy -- Victory in the spy war.
- Call Number
- JFC 05-1297
- ISBN
- 0792251261 (Hardcover)
- LCCN
- 2003006019
- OCLC
- 52079962
- Author
- Allen, Thomas B.
- Title
- George Washington, spymaster : how America outspied the British and won the Revolutionary War / Thomas B. Allen ; featuring illustrations by Cheryl Harness.
- Imprint
- Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2004.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Harness, Cheryl.
- Research Call Number
- JFC 05-1297