Alexander Rose (author)

Alexander Rose (author)

Alexander Rose (born 1971) is an author and a historian. Born in the United States, Rose was educated at Cambridge University. He worked as a journalist for several years, including as a leader writer for the Daily Telegraph, UK, and the National Post, Canada, and as deputy managing editor for the National Review, USA. He has authored "Kings in the North: The House of Percy in British History", a look at the gentry of Northumberland, and "Washington's Spies: The Story of America's First Spy Ring", a detailed account of George Washington's personal spies, the Culper Ring.

External links

* [http://www.alexrose.com Home page]
* [http://www.pritzkermilitarylibrary.org/events/2006-05-12-alexanderRose.jsp Interview] on "Washington's Spies" at the Pritzker Military Library
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