Book
Valiant ambition : George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the fate of the American Revolution
Record details
- ISBN: 0525426787
- ISBN: 9780525426783
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Physical Description:
xix, 427 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits, black and white ; 24 cm
print - Publisher: New York, New York : Viking, [2016]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-403) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Preface: The fault line -- Part I: The wilderness of untried things -- Chapter One: Demons of fear and disorder -- Chapter Two: The mosquito fleet -- Chapter Three: A cabinet of fortitude -- Chapter Four: The year of the hangman -- Chapter Five: The dark eagle -- Chapter Six: Saratoga -- Part II: Secret motives and designs -- Chapter Seven: The bite of a rattlesnake -- Chapter Eight: The knight of the burning mountain -- Chapter Nine: Unmerciful fangs -- Chapter Ten: The chasm -- Chapter Eleven: The pangs of a dying man -- Chapter Twelve: The crash -- Chapter Thirteen: No time for remorse -- Epilogue: A nation of traitors. |
| Summary, etc.: | An "account of the complicated middle years of the American Revolution that shares lesser-known insights into the tragic relationship between George Washington and Benedict Arnold."--NoveList. |
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| Subject: | Generals United States Biography United States. Continental Army Biography United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Biography Arnold, Benedict 1741-1801 Washington, George 1732-1799 |
| Genre: | Biographies. |
Available copies
- 60 of 61 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at New Milford Public Library.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 61 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| New Milford Public Library | 973.33 PHI (Text) | 34021133241501 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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