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Nov 19, 2014 kilmeades book, cowritten with sports illustrated veteran don yaeger, pieces together the research of historians, documents and letters to detail washingtons creation of a covert network of. Based on previously unpublished research, george washingtons secret six is a gripping history of these amazing, anonymous patriots who risked their lives for our freedom. Brian kilmeade born may 7, 1964 is an american television and radio presenter and political commentator for fox news. Drawing on extensive research, brian kilmeade and don yaeger tell the fascinating stories of these long unrecognized spies.
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He realized that he couldnt defeat the british with. Brian kilmeade has done historians on long island a great favor. Their humility stopped them from seeking fame or fortune because their love of country sparked. The author of two previous books about sports, he lives on long island. The american revolution is well under way in 1776, but things are looking bleak for general george washington and his continental army. The spy ring that saved the american revolution sentinel, 20, coauthored by don yaeger and currently one of the topselling nonfiction books in the country, he has focused national attention on the role played by the culper spy ring that operated between new. An account of general george washington s revolutionary war leadership of the culper ring spy network describes how his team used secret names, codes, invisible ink and other measures to collect and share important information. Brian kilmeade when general george washington beat a hastyretreat from new york city in august 1776, manythought the american revolution might soon beover. The spy ring that saved the american revolution by brian kilmeade and don yaeger. Brian kilmeade and don yaeger finally give townsend and his fellow spies their proper due, telling the fascinating story of how they passed information to george washington that turned the tide of the war. Just click the button below and add the message you would like brian to write on the book. The spies who saved america hardcover january 29, 2019.
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