Discover how James Armistead Lafayette, an enslaved double agent, outsmarted the British and secured the decisive victory at the Battle of Yorktown in 1781.
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7 Black Heroes of the American Revolution
Discover the inspiring stories of seven Black heroes of the American Revolution who fought bravely for both national independence and personal freedom.
5 Patriot Spies of the American Revolution
Discover the thrilling history of 5 legendary patriot spies of the American Revolution who risked the gallows to secure independence through covert espionage.
How George Washington Used Spies to Win the American Revolution
Discover how George Washington used the Culper Ring, invisible ink, and double agents to outsmart the British and secure American independence.