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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Misencik, Paul R., 1940-     Subjects     Spies -- United States -- Biography.     Spies -- Great Britain -- Biography.     Espionage -- United States -- History -- 18th century.     Espionage, British -- United States -- History -- 18th century.     United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Secret service.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Misencik, Paul R., 1940-       by title:      The original America...         MARC Display

The original American spies : seven covert agents of the Revolutionary War / Paul R. Misencik. by Misencik, Paul R., 1940- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, c2014. Subjects Spies -- United States -- Biography.   Spies -- Great Britain -- Biography.   Espionage -- United States -- History -- 18th century.   Espionage, British -- United States -- History -- 18th century.   United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Secret service. ISBN:  9780786477944 (paperback) 0786477946 (paperback) Description:  vii, 184 pages : maps ; 26 cm Contents:  The first spy : Captain Nathan Hale (1755-1776) -- The Sons of Liberty spy : Dr. Benjamin Church (1734-1780) -- The Christmas spy : John Honeyman (1729-1822) -- The Quakeress spy : Lydia Barrington Darragh (1728-1789) -- The most effective spy : Ann Bates (1748-?) -- The affable spy : Hercules Mulligan (1740-1825) -- The conflicted spy : James Rivington (1724-1802) -- Epilogue. Requests:  0 Summary:  "This book consists of seven stand-alone accounts of individuals who operated as spies during the American Revolutionary War. They were not trained as covert agents, which meant they had to develop their skills and techniques on their own, often while in the midst of the enemy where discovery meant almost certain death for them"--   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Language, Literature & History 973.385 Mi Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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