{"product_id":"the-first-conspiracy-young-readers-edition-the-secret-plot-to-kill-george-washington","title":"The First Conspiracy (Young Reader's Edition): The Secret Plot to Kill George Washington","description":"#1 New York Times bestselling author Brad Meltzer unravels the truth behind the secret assassination attempt on George Washington and how the plot helped create the CIA and the FBI in this young reader's adaptation for younger audiences.\n\n1776.\nThe early days of the Revolutionary War.\n\nIt 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.\n\nIn 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.\n\nBut to this day, nobody knows for sure if this story is true. In The First Conspiracy, Brad Meltzer sheds light on the close-kept secrets and compelling details surrounding this story and exposes the history of how the assassination plot catalyzed the creation of the CIA and FBI.\n\nThis page-turning investigation offers young readers an in-depth look at the facts and remaining questions that surround this contested historical event.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1250244838\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.1250244838.A\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Acceptable\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Meltzer, Brad|Mensch, Josh\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing  age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42913863630909,"sku":"BVV.1250244838.A","price":6.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/1250244838-0.jpg?v=1768338677","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/the-first-conspiracy-young-readers-edition-the-secret-plot-to-kill-george-washington","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}