Valiant Ambition
George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the Fate of the American Revolution
in:
U.S. History
Summary:
The book delves into the complex relationship between George Washington and Benedict Arnold, exploring Arnold's eventual betrayal and its impact on the American Revolution. It provides a detailed narrative of the military campaigns, personal dynamics, and political intrigue that shaped the revolutionary era.
Key points:
1. Patriotism's Complexity: The book examines patriotism's complexity through George Washington and Benedict Arnold's differing views during the American Revolution.
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