George Washington and Benedict Arnold
eBook - ePub

George Washington and Benedict Arnold

A Tale of Two Patriots

  1. 424 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

George Washington and Benedict Arnold

A Tale of Two Patriots

About this book

From 1775 through 1777, George Washington and Benedict Arnold were America's two most celebrated warriors. Their earlier lives had surprisingly parallel paths. They were strong leaders in combat, they admired and respected each other, and they even shared common enemies. Yet one became our greatest hero and the other our most notorious traitor. Why? In the new paperback edition of George Washington and Benedict Arnold: A Tale of Two Patriots, author and military historian Dave Palmer reveals the answer: character.

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Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Dedication
  3. CHAPTER ONE - PHILADELPHIA
  4. CHAPTER TWO - FAMILY
  5. CHAPTER THREE - CHILDHOOD
  6. CHAPTER FOUR - SELF-MADE MEN
  7. CHAPTER FIVE - RADICALS
  8. CHAPTER SIX - WAR CLOUDS
  9. CHAPTER SEVEN - TO WAR
  10. CHAPTER EIGHT - TAKING THE OFFENSIVE
  11. CHAPTER NINE - WINNING INDEPENDENCE
  12. CHAPTER TEN - DEFENDING THE UNITED STATES, 1776
  13. CHAPTER ELEVEN - ā€œLIKE APES FOR NUTSā€
  14. CHAPTER TWELVE - DEFENDING THE UNITED STATES, 1777
  15. CHAPTER THIRTEEN - ARNOLD CRIPPLED
  16. CHAPTER FOURTEEN - WASHINGTON CHALLENGED
  17. CHAPTER FIFTEEN - DIFFERENT ROADS
  18. CHAPTER SIXTEEN - STILLNESS BEFORE THE STORM
  19. CHAPTER SEVENTEEN - THE BLACK YEAR
  20. CHAPTER EIGHTEEN - ON THE EDGE
  21. CHAPTER NINETEEN - SETTING THE STAGE
  22. CHAPTER TWENTY - ā€œARNOLD HAS BETRAYED US!ā€
  23. CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE - ā€œERASE FROM THE REGISTERā€
  24. CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO - NEW LONDON AND YORKTOWN
  25. CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE - LEGACY
  26. CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR - CHARACTER
  27. SUGGESTED READINGS
  28. MAPS
  29. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  30. Acknowledgements
  31. INDEX
  32. Copyright Page