About the Program
Marc Jacob and Stephen Case recount the role that Philadelphia socialite Peggy Shippen (1760-1804), Benedict Arnold's second wife, played in the Revolutionary War. The authors report that Ms. Shippen was integral in connecting her husband with British officer John Andre and assisted in their conspiracy to harm George Washington's forces. Marc Jacob and Stephen Case speak at Politics & Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C.
Mark Jacob
Marc Jacob is the co-author of several books, including What the Great Ate: A Curious History of Food & Fame. He is the deputy metro editor at the Chicago Tribune.
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Stephen Case
Stephen Case is the managing director and general consul of Emerald Development Managers LP. He is an adjunct professor at Georgetown University Law Center. For more information, visit treacherousbeauty.com.
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