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March 16, George Washington Spied Here: Spies and Spying in the American Revolutionary War

The Historical Society of Amherst and Douglas Wheeler present an inquiry into the life and death of America's first spy Nathan Hale.

Monday, March 16, at 7:30 p.m. at the Congregational Church of Amherst.

The Historical Society of Amherst and Douglas Wheeler present an inquiry into the life and death of America’s first spy, the patriot-martyr, Nathan Hale, of Coventry, Connecticut. Wheeler takes audiences on a journey through the spy world of the Culper Spy Ring of New York, Long Island and Connecticut, the most secret of the American spy rings and the most successful in getting useful intelligence to General George Washington.

This program is made possible through a grant from the New Hampshire Humanities Council. It is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served.

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