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Aug. 17, 2009
Television
Fans of AMC’s Revolutionary War drama “Turn: Washington’s Spies” likely know the destinies of two Patriot generals without consulting Wikipedia.
May 10, 2016
Movies
It took 25 years for the writer of ‘A Question of Honor’ to get his story about Benedict Arnold on the small screen.
Jan. 12, 2003
Books
When Benedict Arnold “turned his coat” and sold himself to the British, his new masters promptly put him at the head of an expeditionary force and dispatched him to Virginia with orders to burn and pillage at will.
Feb. 16, 1994
World & Nation
Gunboat under Benedict Arnold’s command fought delaying action against the British on Lake Champlain. Discovered in pristine condition, it is expected to be a historical treasure trove.
July 31, 1997
BENEDICT ARNOLD, REVOLUTIONARY HERO: An American Warrior Reconsidered. By James Kirby Martin . New York University Press: 540 pp., $34.95
Aug. 10, 1997
Real Estate
The evidence can be seen on 45 tedious minutes of videotape of the $3.5-million Benedict Canyon house rented last year by comic Roseanne Arnold and her family: wallpaper coming apart at the seams, gouges in the leg of a 12th-Century Chinese table, a blackened brick wall in the kitchen, corroding brass fixtures in the bathrooms, cigarette burns in a desk.
Nov. 24, 1991
The explorer who found the wreck of the Titanic announced the discovery of a 19th-Century schooner, two vintage rail cars and, possibly, the site of Benedict Arnold’s Revolutionary War gunboat in Lake Champlain.
Sept. 22, 1989
A major story arc in the third season of AMC’s “TURN: Washington’s Spies” chronicles the transformation of Gen.
June 21, 2016
For readers who keep up with Revolutionary War studies, two questions are immediately posed by this book.
Sept. 9, 1990