ARP219 Turning General Arnold

<p>Over much of 1779 General Arnold struggles to pay his debts, as well as keeping his new trophy wife in style.  At the same time, a court martial to settle the charges against him keep being delayed.</p> <p>While Arnold struggles, British agents approach him with offers of money if he would assist in bringing the colonies back under royal authority.  Arnold opens up negotiations with Major John André.</p> <p>Visit my blog at <a href='https://blog.amrevpodcast.com/2021/09/arp219-turning-general-arnold.html'>https://blog.AmRevPodcast.com</a> for a complete transcript as well as links to other works by the author.</p> <p>Follow the podcast on Twitter @AmRevPodcast</p> <p>Book Recommendations of the Week: <a href='https://www.amazon.com/dp/0678031762?&linkCode=ll1&tag=amrevpodcast-20&linkId=aa912c41b80d70840727bfab3a6dcebb&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl'>Secret history of the American Revolution: an account of the conspiracies of Benedict Arnold and numerous others</a>, by Carl Van Doren (or borrow on <a href='https://archive.org/details/secrethistoryofa00vand'>archive.org</a>).</p> <p>Online Recommendation of the Week: University of Michigan Clements Library: <a href='https://clements.umich.edu'>https://clements.umich.edu</a></p> <p>Join the Facebook group, American Revolution Podcast: <a href='https://blog.amrevpodcast.com/2021/03/ar-sp08-david-o-stewart-george.html'>https://www.facebook.com/groups/132651894048271</a></p> <p>Join the podcast mail list: <a href='https://blog.amrevpodcast.com/2021/03/ar-sp08-david-o-stewart-george.html'>https://mailchi.mp/d3445a9cd244/american-revolution-podcast-by-michael-troy</a></p> <p>ARP T-shirts and other merch: <a href='https://www.teepublic.com/stores/american-revolution-podcast?ref_id=23124'>http://tee.pub/lic/AmRevPodcast</a></p> <p>Support this podcast on Patreon <a href='https://www.patreon.com/user?u=15621839'>https://www.patreon.com/user?u=15621839</a></p> <p>or via PayPal <a href='http://paypal.me/AmRevPodcast'>http://paypal.me/AmRevPodcast</a></