Where To Stream America's Hidden Stories Season 1 Episode 7
Mrs. Benedict Arnold
- Aired April 15, 2019
- 60 Min
- Rated 9.0
- Number 7 Of 20 Rated Episodes
Benedict Arnold was a hero of the revolution. He was one of Washington's best generals. He had a new bride said to be the most beautiful woman in the colonies. And yet, just one month after marrying 18-year-old Peggy Shippen, Arnold reached out to the British and began to plot treason. What drove the celebrated general to betray his country? Studying never-before-seen documents, investigators are now exposing a vast conspiracy to crush America's hopes for independence with Benedict Arnold's...