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The first conspiracy the secret plot to kill George Washington

Presents the previously untold story of a pre-Revolutionary War assassination attempt against George Washington by some of his own bodyguards, exploring how the plot catalyzed the creations of the CIA and FBI.

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Main Authors:	Meltzer, Brad (Author), Mensch, Josh (Author)
Other Authors:	Brick, Scott (Narrator)
Format:	Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Macmillan Audio, [2019]
Edition:	Unabridged.
Subjects:	Washington, George, > 1732-1799 > Assassination attempt, 1776. Attempted assassination > United States. Treason > United States. United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Secret service. United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Military intelligence. Audiobooks.
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Summary:	Presents the previously untold story of a pre-Revolutionary War assassination attempt against George Washington by some of his own bodyguards, exploring how the plot catalyzed the creations of the CIA and FBI.
Item Description:	Title from container. "Includes bonus interview with the authors"--Container. Compact discs.
Physical Description:	9 audio discs (11 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time:	11:00:00
ISBN:	9781427299185 1427299188
Author Notes:	Brad Meltzer was born on April 1, 1970 and grew up in Brooklyn, NY. He graduated from the University of Michigan and Columbia Law School. His first published title was called The Tenth Justice. His other works include Dead Even, The First Counsel, The Millionaires, The Book of Fate, The Zero Game, The Inner Circle and The Fifth Assassin. He is the Eisner Award-winning author of the critically acclaimed comic book, Justice League of America. He also wrote the non-fiction books, Heroes for My Son and Heroes for My Daughter. He has written speeches for former President Clinton's National Service Program and played himself as an extra in Woody Allen's film, Celebrity. In 2013, his title History Decoded: The 10 Greatest Conspiracies of All Time. In 2014 his titles, I Am Abraham Lincoln, I Am Amelia Earhart and I am Rosa Parks made The New York Times Best Seller List. In 2016, Meltzer's title's The House of Secrets, I Am George Washington, and I Am Jane Goodall made the New York Times Bestseller list. (Bowker Author Biography)