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Author:

Lakin, Patricia, 1944- author.

Title:

The founding fathers were spies! : Revolutionary War / by Patricia Lakin ; illustrated by Valerio Fabbretti.

Publisher:

Simon Spotlight,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

47 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Subject:

United States--Secret service--Revolution, 1775-1783--Secret service--Juvenile literature.
Espionage--History--18th century--Juvenile literature.
Spies--History--18th century--Juvenile literature.
Readers (Publications)

Other Authors:

Fabbretti, Valerio, illustrator.

Contents:

Spy in Chief: George Washington -- Secret messages -- Invisible ink -- Secret codes.

Summary:

Describes some of the creative and subversive tactics the United States used to win the Revolutionary War, including sending secret messages, using invisible ink, and devloping ciphers.

Series:

Secrets of American history
Ready-to-read. Level three, Megastar reader!

ISBN:

9781481499699
1481499696
9781481499705
148149970X

OCLC:

(OCoLC)960030703

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