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Mr. Sackett's Library

A collection of curated resources of various types

Online Resources 

 

The Culper Spy Code

Typed PDF - Scanned Document

 

The Papers of George Washington

 

George Washington Primary Sources

(the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association)

 

Founders Online

(at the National Archives)

 

 

Books

 

Washington's Spies: The Story of America's First Spy Ring

by Alexander Rose

 

George Washington's Secret Six: The Spy Ring That Saved the American Revolution

by Brian Kilmeade & Don Yaeger

 

1776

by David McCullough

 

Treacherous Beauty: Peggy Shippen, The Woman Behind Benedict Arnold's Plot to Betray America

by Stephen Case & Mark Jacob

 

Almost A Miracle: The American Victory in the War of Independance

by John Ferling

 

George Washington, Spymaster: How the Americans Outspied the British and Won the Revolutionary War

by Thomas B. Allan

 

George Washington: Spymaster Extrordinaire

by Thomas Fleming

 

George Washington's Secret Spy War: The Making of America's First Spymaster

by John A. Nagy

 

Washington: the Indespensible Man

by James Thomas Flexner

 

General Washington's Commando: Benjamin Tallmadge in the Revolutionary War

by Richard F. Welch

 

Washington's Spymaster: Memoir of Colonel Benjamin Tallmadge

 

Valiant Ambition: George Washington, Benedict Arnold and Fate of the American Revolution

by Nathaniel Philbrick

 

George Washington and Benedict Arnold: A Tale of Two Patriots

by Dave Richard Palmer

 

Major Andre's Journal: Operations of the British Army Under Leiutenant Generals Sir William Howe and Sir Henry Clinton

 

The Traitor and the Spy: Benedict Arnold and John Andre

by James Thomas Flexner

 

Benedict Arnold: Patriot and Traitor

by Willard Sterne Randall

 

 

 

 

 

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