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Article: `BENEDICT ARNOLD' BETRAYED BY LACK OF DEPTH.(Television)(Review)
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- Seattle Post-Intelligencer
- Article date:
- January 13, 2003
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Byline: JOHN LEVESQUECOLUMNIST
WOMEN OF THE American Revolution fascinate me.
No, that's not Joe Millionaire's favorite pickup line.
I'm serious. Especially after reading a biography of Gen. Nathanael Greene's wife, Caty, I want to know more about these women who almost never show up in the history books.
And after seeing "Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor," my next date is with Peggy Shippen, the loyalist beauty who married Benedict Arnold and turned him from patriot hero to synonym for dog doo-doo, at least on this side of the Atlantic.
"Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor" portrays Arnold as the headstrong, decisive ...