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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.
Publisher:
National Geographic,
Copyright Date:
c2004
Description:
184 p. : ill., maps ; 19 cm.
Subject:
Washington, George,--1732-1799--Career in espionage--Juvenile literature.
Washington, George,--1732-1799.
Spies--United States.--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Generals--United States.--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Presidents--United States.--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Spies.
Presidents.
United States--Secret service.--Revolution, 1775-1783--Secret service.--Juvenile literature.
United States--Secret service.--Revolution, 1775-1783--Secret service.
Other Authors:
Harness, Cheryl,
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.
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.
ISBN:
1426300417
9781426300417
Locations:
BXPC851 -- Roland Public Library (Roland)

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