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Original American Spies
Seven Covert Agents of the Revolutionary War
Häftad, 2013
435 kr
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This book consists of seven stand-alone accounts of individuals who operated as spies during the American Revolutionary War. They were not trained as covert agents, which meant they had to develop their skills and techniques on their own, often while in the midst of the enemy where discovery meant …
George Washington and the Half-King Chief Tanacharison
An Alliance That Began the French and Indian War
Häftad, 2014
435 kr
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George Washington and the Half-King Chief Tanacharison details the events in western Pennsylvania that precipitated the French and Indian War. It describes the interpersonal relationship between 22-year-old, inexperienced, but self-assured George Washington and the 54-year-old wily Iroquois Chief …
Sally Townsend, George Washington's Teenage Spy
Häftad, 2015
396 kr
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Sally Townsend of Oyster Bay was a petite, vivacious, intelligent and remarkably beautiful young lady with beguiling eyes. A 1779 Valentine poem from an admiring British officer reads: "Thou know'st what powerful magick lies Within the round of Sarah's eyes."She was the sister of Robert Townsend, a …
American Indians of the Ohio Country in the 18th Century
Av Paul R. Misencik, Sally E. Misencik
Häftad, 2020
552 kr
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In the mid-17th century, the Iroquois Confederacy launched a war for control of the burgeoning fur trade industry. These conflicts, known as the Beaver Wars, were among the bloodiest in North American history, and the resulting defeat of the Erie nation led to present-day Ohio's becoming devoid of …
With George Washington in the Wilderness
The Frontier Life of Christopher Gist
Av Paul R. Misencik, Sally E. Misencik
Häftad, 2022
502 kr
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Christopher Gist is a great American hero who has often gone unnoticed. Recognized for giving colonists the first detailed description of the Ohio Country, Gist was a close friend of George Washington, whom he met through their affiliation with the Ohio Company. In 1753, the two went on an arduous …
