Daigler, Kenneth A., <br/><br/>
Spies, patriots, and traitors :  American intelligence in the Revolutionary War / 
Kenneth A. Daigler. 
 - xviii, 317 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-298) and index. 
<br/><br/>George Washington learns the intelligence trade -- Samuel Adams and the Sons of Liberty: the united front campaign that led to the American Revolution -- The intelligence war begins; Massachusetts, 1775 -- Covert action in Europe leading to the French alliance -- Nathan Hale and the British occupation of New York City -- John Jay's efforts at counterintelligence -- Washington begins to establish his intelligence capabilities; the New Jersey and Pennsylvania Campaign -- Benedict Arnold: hero turned traitor -- American intelligence activities reach maturity in the New York area -- General Nathanael Greene and intelligence in the Southern Campaign -- Yorktown and the endgame -- The African-American role in American intelligence activities in the Revolutionary War -- Conclusion. 
<br/><br/> Explores intelligence and espionage during the Revolutionary War, and the key role this information played in the colonies gaining their independence. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781626160507 1626160503 9781626162587 1626162581 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>40023904891 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2013026131 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBB460358  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Meeting Names: </label><br/>American Revolution (1775-1783)
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Chronological Terms: </label><br/>1700-1799 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Military intelligence--History--United States--18th century.<br/>Espionage--History--United States--18th century.<br/>Spies--History--United States--18th century.<br/>Secret service.<br/>Espionage.<br/>Military intelligence.<br/>Spies.<br/><br/>Spionage<br/>Spies--History.--United States.<br/>Military intelligence--History.--United States.<br/>Espionage--History.--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--History--Secret service.--Revolution, 1775-1783<br/>United States--History--Military intelligence.--Revolution, 1775-1783<br/>United States--History--Secret service.--Revolution, 1775-1783<br/>United States.<br/>United States--Military intelligence--1775-1783, Revolution.<br/>United States--Secret service--1775-1783, Revolution.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E279  / .D35 2014 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>973.3/85