Benedict Arnold. A biography (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. The Enigmatic Traitor: An In-Depth Look at America's Revolutionary War Betrayal
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In "Benedict Arnold: A Biography," George Canning Hill meticulously chronicles the life of one of American history's most controversial figures. This biography combines extensive research with a narrative style that is both engaging and accessible, delving into Arnold's early life, his military exploits during the Revolutionary War, and his ultimate betrayal that forever tarnished his legacy. Hill situates Arnold within the complex socio-political milieu of 18th-century America, providing insight into the motives that drove his actions and the ramifications they had on the nascent nation. The ...
In "Benedict Arnold: A Biography," George Canning Hill meticulously chronicles the life of one of American history's most controversial figures. This biography combines extensive research with a narrative style that is both engaging and accessible, delving into Arnold's early life, his military exploits during the Revolutionary War, and his ultimate betrayal that forever tarnished his legacy. Hill situates Arnold within the complex socio-political milieu of 18th-century America, providing insight into the motives that drove his actions and the ramifications they had on the nascent nation. The work stands as a compelling exploration of ambition, loyalty, and moral ambiguity, making it a vital contribution to the discourse surrounding American independence. George Canning Hill is a prominent historian with a focus on Revolutionary War narratives. His academic background in American history and his passion for the intricacies of historical figures propelled him to explore Arnold's life at a time when the myths surrounding this notorious traitor still resonate. Hill's dedication to understanding the multifaceted nature of patriotic identity in the U.S. offers readers a fresh lens through which to evaluate Arnold's legacy. Recommended for both scholars and casual readers alike, Hill's biography serves as an essential text for anyone seeking to comprehend the complexities of loyalty and betrayal in American history. It prompts readers to reconsider their perceptions of heroism and infamy, entrenching Benedict Arnold firmly in the pantheon of American historical discussion. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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