Revolutionary War Spies

Ideas:

General Spy Information

Spy Letters of the American Revolution

Includes Spy Techniques - Invisible Ink, etc.

CIA page on Revolutionary Spies

Nathan Gone, Feet Secure: Thieves Take 3-Foot Statue Of National Revolutionary War Hero From Moorings At Hale Homestead By: Summers, Stephanie. Hartford Courant, The (CT), 04/11/2007; (AN 2W62W62860335265)

Patriot Spies. By: Brown, Bryan. Junior Scholastic, 9/29/2003, Vol. 106 Issue 3, p18, 2p, 2c; Reading Level (Lexile): 870; (AN 10958246)

Son of liberty: Springfield settler aided Washington: Springfield settler performed daring mission for George Washington during the Revolutionary War By: Price, Mark J.. Akron Beacon Journal (OH), 02/19/2007; (AN 2W62W62296553653)

Spy Wars. By: Drevitch, Gary. Junior Scholastic, 12/10/2001, Vol. 104 Issue 9, p6, 3p, 5c; Reading Level (Lexile): 930; (AN 5754265)

THE SPY WHO PRESIDENTED ME. By: Wassner, Sarah. National Geographic Kids, Jan/Feb2004 Issue 337, p12-12, 1/4p, 1c; Reading Level (Lexile): 800; (AN 11967741)

George Washington

G. Washington from American National Biography

More CIA Info on Specific Spies

James Armistead Lafayette

J. Lafayette from American National Biography

More CIA Info on Specific Spies Black Patriots of the Revolutionary War

James Armistead Lafayette: An Opportunity for Independence. By: Witherbee, Amy. James Armistead Lafayette, 2007, p2-2, 1p; Reading Level (Lexile): 1310; (AN 25160573)

James Armistead Lafayette: Background. By: Witherbee, Amy. James Armistead Lafayette, 2007, p1-1, 1p; Reading Level (Lexile): 1370; (AN 25160572)

James Armistead Lafayette: Military Career. By: Witherbee, Amy. James Armistead Lafayette, 2007, p3-3, 1p; Reading Level (Lexile): 1230; (AN 25160574)

Nathan Hale

More CIA Info on Specific Spies

N. Hale from American National Biography

`Washington's Spies': Ring helped America outsmart the British, win independence By: Wills, Todd. Dallas Morning News, The (TX), 07/05/2006; (AN 2W62W61870224286)

225 YEARS AGO. American Heritage, Sep2001, Vol. 52 Issue 6, p72, 1/9p; Reading Level (Lexile): 1410; (AN 5028609)

Nathan Hale Britannica Biography Collection; (AN bgh38867)Patriot and Blabbermouth? Weekly Reader News - Senior, 10/31/2003, Vol. 82 Issue 10, p6-6, 1p, 2c; (AN 11160596)

Spy. By: Hitz, Frederick P.. American Heritage, Oct2005, Vol. 56 Issue 5, p75-75, 1/8p; Reading Level (Lexile): 1250; (AN 18504606)

Edward Bancroft

E. Bancroft from American National Biography

 
 
Edward Bancroft Britannica Biography Collection; (AN bgh12105)
Edward Bancroft Columbia Encyclopedia; (AN IXBE-BancroftE)
Edward Bancroft (1744-1821) Hutchinson's Biography Database; (AN 7I7M0074207)
Edward Bancroft (1744-1821) By: John Boman, Editor. Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography; (AN 24F10402Bancroft)
Taking More Than Dictation. (cover story) By: Schiff, Stacy. Time, 7/7/2003, Vol. 162 Issue 1, p73, 2/3p, 1bw; (AN 10124348)
 
 

Ben Franklin

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B. Franklin from American National Biography

Also includes Spy Techniques

James Bowdoin

J. Bowdoin from American National Biography

James Bowdoin Britannica Biography Collection; (AN bgh16011)
James Bowdoin Columbia Encyclopedia; (AN IXBBowdoin)
James Bowdoin Columbia Encyclopedia; (AN IXBBowdoin)
James Bowdoin (1726-1790) Hutchinson's Biography Database; (AN 7I7M0027425)
James Bowdoin (1726-90) By: John Boman, Editor. Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography; (AN 24F10896Bowdoin)

Benjamin Church

B. Church from American National Biography

 
 
1775. By: Schwarz, Frederic D.. American Heritage, Oct2000, Vol. 51 Issue 6, p98, 3p; Reading Level (Lexile): 1130; (AN 3635465)
America's First Traitor. By: Slavicek, Louise Chipley. Cobblestone, Nov99, Vol. 20 Issue 8, p31, 3p, 2c; Reading Level (Lexile): 860; (AN 2416007)
Benjamin Church Columbia Encyclopedia; (AN IXBE-Church-B)
Benjamin Church Columbia Encyclopedia; (AN IXBE-Church-B)
Benjamin Church (1639-1718) By: John Boman, Editor. Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography; (AN 24F11499Church)
Benjamin Church (1639-1718) Hutchinson's Biography Database; (AN 7I7M0072751)
Benjamin Church: Son of Liberty, Tory spy. By: Stoler, M.. American History Illustrated, Nov/Dec89, Vol. 24 Issue 6, p28, 8p, 1bw; (AN 8911130628)
 
 

Benedict Arnold

B. Arnold from American National Biography

Daniel Bissell

D. Bissell from American National Biography

Benjamin Tallmadge

B. Tallmadge from American National Biography

 
 
`Washington's Spies': Ring helped America outsmart the British, win independence By: Wills, Todd. Dallas Morning News, The (TX), 07/05/2006; (AN 2W62W61870224286)
1775. By: Schwarz, Frederic D.. American Heritage, Oct2000, Vol. 51 Issue 6, p98, 3p; Reading Level (Lexile): 1130; (AN 3635465)
Benjamin Tallmadge Columbia Encyclopedia; (AN IXBE-TallmadgB)
Benjamin Tallmadge Columbia Encyclopedia; (AN IXBE-TallmadgB)
BENJAMIN TALLMADGE DAY. By: Graeber, Laurel. New York Times, 4/13/2007, Vol. 156 Issue 53913, pE26-E26, 1/6p; (AN 25135724)
 
 

Jonathon O'Dell

J. O'Dell from American National Biography

Paul Revere

P. Revere from American National Biography

James Rivington

J. Rivington from American National Biography

 
 
James Rivington (1724-1803) By: John Boman, Editor. Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography; (AN 24F16824Rivington)
James Rivington (1724-1803) Hutchinson's Biography Database; (AN 7I7M0077043)

Benjamin Thompson

B. Thompson from American National Biography

Haym Salomon

H. Salomon from American National Biography

 
 
Count Rumford: The most successful Yank abroad, ever. By: Dornberg, John. Smithsonian, Dec94, Vol. 25 Issue 9, p102, 10p, 12c; Reading Level (Lexile): 1120; (AN 9412127622)
Haym Salomon Britannica Biography Collection; (AN bgh65115)
Haym Salomon Columbia Encyclopedia; (AN IXBSalomon)
Haym Salomon (?1740-85) By: John Boman, Editor. Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography; (AN 24F17114Salomon)
Haym Salomon (c. 1740-1785) Hutchinson's Biography Database; (AN 7I7M0027694)
Haym Salomon: American Patriot. Publishers Weekly, 3/26/2007, Vol. 254 Issue 13, p93-94, 2p; (AN 24563888)
Haym Salomon: American Patriot. By: Estrin, Heidi. School Library Journal, May2007, Vol. 53 Issue 5, p124-124, 1/5p; (AN 25048187)
 
 

Molly Pitcher

Women at War

M. Pitcher from American National Biography

Margaret Corbin

Women at War

M. Corbit from American National Biography

 
 
Margaret (born Cochran) Corbin (1751-c. 1800) Hutchinson's Biography Database; (AN 7I7M0072937)
Margaret Corbin Columbia Encyclopedia; (AN IXBCorbin-M)
Margaret Corbin Columbia Encyclopedia; (AN IXBCorbin-M)
Margaret Corbin Britannica Biography Collection; (AN bgh125438)
Margaret Corbin (b. Cochran) (1751-c. 1800) By: John Boman, Editor. Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography; (AN 24F11729Corbin)
 
 
J. Andre from American National Biography

Women Spies - General Info

Women at War



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