arnold, benedict

In 1778 fourteen-year-old Becca takes a position as personal maid to Peggy Shippen, the daughter of wealthy Philadelphia Quakers, and witnesses the events that lead to General Benedict Arnold's betrayal of the revolutionary American forces.

Relates the events which led Benedict Arnold to become America's first traitor emphasizing his skill as an American general and his secret dealings with the British.

Examines the life of the brilliant general who became America's most infamous Revolutionary War traitor.

An account of the life and military career of Benedict Arnold during the American Revolution.

Provides a biography of Benedict Arnold, a military leader of the American Revolution who helped capture Fort Ticonderoga, and provides information from his childhood, through his military successes, to his discovery as a British Spy. Includes time line and index.

Presents a brief biography of American traitor Benedict Arnold in graphic novel format, and describes both his heroism and his betrayal during the American Revolution.

Follows the rise and fall of Benedict Arnold, America's most famous traitor, tracing his life from his wealthy, upper-class childhood to his betrayal of the American Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. Explains Arnold's legacy in modern society.

Fourteen-year-old Becca takes a position as a maid in a wealthy Philadelphia Quaker home and witnesses the events that lead to General Benedict Arnold's betrayal of the American forces during the Revolutionary War.