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Paul, Joel Richard.
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Deane, Silas, 1737-1789.
Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799.
Eon de Beaumont, Charles Geneviève Louis Auguste André Timothée d', 1728-1810.
Arms transfers -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Arms transfers -- France -- History -- 18th century.
Saratoga Campaign, N.Y., 1777.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Secret service.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, French.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1775-1783.
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Unlikely allies : ho...
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Unlikely allies : how a merchant, a playwright, and a spy saved the American Revolution / Joel Richard Paul.
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Paul, Joel Richard.
New York : Riverhead Books, 2009.
Subjects
Deane, Silas, 1737-1789.
Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799.
Eon de Beaumont, Charles Geneviève Louis Auguste André Timothée d', 1728-1810.
Arms transfers -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Arms transfers -- France -- History -- 18th century.
Saratoga Campaign, N.Y., 1777.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Secret service.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, French.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1775-1783.
ISBN:
9781594488832
1594488835
Description:
405 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents:
The merchant -- The playwright -- The spy -- Blackmail -- Figaro -- Ticonderoga -- The chevalier -- The chevalier's ghost -- The judge -- The Lord Mayor -- The foreign minister -- A secret liaison -- An improbable emissary -- The dinner party -- The Middle Temple conspiracy -- The bet -- The King must decide -- The British are watching -- The foreign minister winks -- The counterspy -- A tangled web -- The Declaration goes missing -- The French officers -- The saboteur -- Invisible ink -- Odd man out -- The Ohio Company -- Turtle's progress -- Madame d'Eon's Trousseau -- A little revenge -- Betrayed -- To oppose a torrent is madness -- Safety lies in silence -- The snuffbox -- The deceits of the human heart -- The cross.
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Documents the machinations of three individuals in their efforts to win the American Revolution, tracing their applications of espionage to smuggle weapons and supplies while spinning a web of international political intrigue.
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Hawaii State Library
Language, Literature & History
973.385 Pa
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Mililani Public Library
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973.385 Pa
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