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a closer look at the lives of both spirited women reveals that neither was simply a “traitor” or “patriot

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Defiant Brides cleaning a closer look at thePaperback The story of two Revolutionaryera teenagers who defy their Loyalist families to marry radical patriots, Henry Knox and Benedict Arnold, and are forever changed When Peggy Shippen, the celebrated blonde belle of Philadelphia, married American military hero Benedict Arnold in 1779, she anticipated a life of fame and fortune, but financial debts and political intrigues prompted her to conspire with her treasonous husband against George