ENGL 10 Study Guide - Final Guide: Culper Ring, Whaleboat, James Rivington

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In a 2007 review published in the journal of southern history, loyola marymount. University professor joseph s. tiedmann analyzes rose"s work in relation to pennypacker"s novel and evaluates its usefulness as a historical source. However, the impact of the culper spy ring is overlooked. The author also includes two unsubstantiated assertions that are noted by tiedmann. In that endeavor, the present reviewer is of the opinion that he was successful. In a 2010 review published in new york history, american lawyer and history novelist. Kenneth t. cascone comes to the conclusion that while rose"s work is diligently researched and compelling, it contains many factual inaccuracies. 4 first among these exaggerations is the story of nathan hale. While there are other explanations for the fate of nathan hale, an. 1 joseph s. tiedmann, review, the journal of southern history 73, no. 2 alexander rose, washington"s spies: the story of america"s first spy ring, pp.