The Boy Spies of Philadelphia: The Story of How the Young Spies Helped the Continental Army at Valley Forge: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
The Boy Spies of Philadelphia: The Story of How the Young Spies Helped the Continental Army at Valley Forge: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

The Boy Spies of Philadelphia: The Story of How the Young Spies Helped the Continental Army at Valley Forge is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Otis, James (1848–1912).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Boy Spies of Philadelphia" by James Otis is a children's novel originally published in 1897. Set during the American Revolution, it follows three teenage friends who serve as spies for George Washington's Continental Army at Valley Forge. Jacob, Seth, and Enoch undertake dangerous missions deep into British territory, gathering crucial intelligence despite their inexperience. Their assignments lead them through enemy camps, Tory captivity, and ultimately to the Battle of Monmouth, where they risk everything for the Revolutionary cause.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Boy Spies of Philadelphia: The Story of How the Young Spies Helped the Continental Army at Valley Forge
- Author credits: Otis, James (1848–1912)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children's stories
- Spies -- Juvenile fiction
- Spy stories
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Juvenile fiction
- Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Historical Novels
- Category: History - American
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