2020 December 9, "The Treasonous Correspondence of Benedict Arnold" - Virtual Discover Series

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In this virtual presentation, Curator of Manuscripts Cheney J. Schopieray discusses one of the Clements Library’s greatest treasures, the treasonous correspondence of Revolutionary War hero and turncoat Benedict Arnold. This discussion explores the details of Arnold’s treason, the contents and methods of his clandestine correspondence, and his effectiveness as an informant.