The First Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill George Washington - bbookstored.com
1776.<br />The early days of the Revolutionary War.<br /><br />It supposedly began with Thomas Hickey, a private in the Continental Army, and New York governor William Tryon. In an astonishing power grab, they plotted to kill Hickey's boss: a man by the name of George Washington.<br /><br />In the end, Hickey was caught, brought to trial, and found guilty. It would seem he became the first person in the new nation to be executed for treason.<br /><br />But to this day, nobody knows for sure if this story is true. In
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