Isbn: 9798304801669 - tossed: a history mystery (4 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Somewhere in the backwoods of northwestern Rhode Island lies a secret. During the Revolutionary War, General Washington's spies were everywhere, passing information about Redcoat troop movements, relaying military orders among the colonies' militia, gathering and stockpiling caches of resources necessary to the war effort. Yet, many of these 'spies' were farmers functioning barely above subsistence levels. What patriotism they felt sometimes had to take a back seat to feeding and sheltering their families. Nathaniel Tillinghast was one such farmer. He stood out for his ingenuity and creativity. Battling to save the colonies from England, his exploits, known only to himself and a few others, helped turn the tide in the colonialists' favor. Unheralded in his own time, heroism has a way of finding the light, though in this case it took centuries.…