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Author:

Philbrick, Nathaniel, author.

Title:

Valiant ambition : George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the fate of the American Revolution / by Nathaniel Philbrick.

Edition:

Large print edition.

Publisher:

Wheeler Publishing,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

827 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Washington, George, 1732-1799.--1732-1799.
Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801.--1741-1801.
United States--Biography.--Revolution, 1775-1783--Biography.
United States. Continental Army--Continental Army--Biography.
Generals--Biography.--Biography.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Part I. The wilderness of untried things -- Demons of fear and disorder -- The mosquito fleet -- A cabinet of fortitude -- The year of the hangman -- The dark eagle -- Saratoga -- Part II. Secret motives and designs -- The bite of a rattlesnake -- The knight of the burning mountain -- Unmerciful fangs -- The chasm -- The pangs of a dying man -- The crash -- No time for remorse -- Epilogue: a nation of traitors.

ISBN:

1410489507 (hardcover)
9781410489500 (hardcover)

LCCN:

2016010890

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