A Revolutionary Revelation: The Complex Story of Peggy Shippen Arnold
Fort Montgomery State Historic Site

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- Fort Montgomery State Historic Site
690 Rte 9W
Fort Montgomery, New York 10922 - 1:00 PM
Margaret Arnold better known by her childhood name Peggy Shippen, has been portrayed through history as either a total innocent or the scheming mastermind behind Benedict Arnold’s treason. Based entirely on primary sources, Char Weigel brings to life this complex and nuanced woman with a riveting and revealing first-person dramatic portrayal of the woman credited with convincing Benedict Arnold to turn coat.