American Traitor SPPC24 from the earliest days of

from the earliest days of the Republic through the start of the Obama administration

articulates the ways in which the social sciences are like the natural sciences

There are challenges awaiting them

Each chapter includes topic-specific reading texts and position papers

the American Civil War had been dragging on for over three years with no end in sight

American Traitor SPPC24 from the earliest days ofAmerican Traitor examines the career of the notorious Gen. James Wilkinson, whose corruption and espionage exposed the United States to grave dangers during the early years of the republic. Wilkinson is largely forgotten today, which is unfortunate because his sordid story is a cautionary tale about unscrupulous actors who would take advantage of gaps in the law, oversight, and accountability for self dealing. Wilkinson's military career began during