Title:
George Washington's spies
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ISBN:
9780399550775
9780399550782
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Description:
vi, 103 pages : illustrations ; 21cm.
Series:
Contents:
Introduction: a spy is born -- Rivals -- Start the revolution! -- Washington needs a spy ring -- Spymaster -- Setauket spies -- The New York culpers -- Secret codes and dangerous trails -- Washington outsmarts the British -- To catch a traitor -- A spy hunt and a victory -- Till death do us part -- The ring is complete.
Reading Level:
940 L Lexile
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Summary:
An account of General George Washington's Revolutionary War leadership of the Culper Ring spy network describes how his team used secret names, codes, invisible ink and other measures to collect and share important information.