John A. Nagy

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John Allan Nagy (born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey) graduated from Perth Amboy, New Jersey High School in 1964. In 1968 he graduated from Saint Francis University,[1] Loretto, Pennsylvania and in 1979 from Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey with a masters degree in Management Science. He lives in Mount Laurel, New Jersey.[2]

Currently

He is a Scholar in Residence at Saint Francis University, Loretto, Pennsylvania and a consultant for Colonial Williamsburg and the William L. Clements Library of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan on espionage.[3] [4][5] He has appeared on CSPAN, the History Channel, and been interviewed twice in hour long programs for Pennsylvania Cable Network. He also appeared in "The President's Inner Circle" episode of Brad Meltzer's Decoded. In 2003 he was the speaker representing the French Government with a talk on the French Spies in the American Revolution at the Franco-American Alliance Celebration on the 225th anniversary of the Treaties signed in Paris on 6 February 1778 held on February 6, 2003 at Carpenter's Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[6]

He is a nonfiction writer on the American Revolution with an expertise in the field of espionage and mutinies.

Awards

2007 American Revolution Round Table of Philadelphia best book published in 2007 on the American Revolution Era.[7]

Bibliography

  1. 2007 Rebellion in the Ranks, Mutinies of the American Revolution 978-1594160554 [8]
  2. 2010 Invisible Ink, Spycraft of the American Revolution 978-15944160974 and 978-1594161414 [9]
  3. 2011 Spies in the Continental Congress, Espionage Across Pennsylvania During the American Revolution 978-1594161339 [10]
  4. 2013 Dr. Benjamin Church Spy, A Case of Espionage on the Eve of the American Revolution 978-1594161841 [11]

Chapters

2012 Chapter 20 George Washington Spymaster, pages 344-357 in A Companion to George Washington edited by Edward G. Lengel 978-1-4443-3103-5 [12]

Video and Podcasts

  1. Video on YouTube of his talk at the American Revolution Round Table of North Jersey on October 13, 2012 [13]
  2. C-SPAN2 BOOKTV on Invisible Ink: Spycraft of the American Revolution [14]
  3. Scientific American Magazine Website Invisible Ink and More: The Science of Spying in the Revolutionary War by Steve Mirsky on April 20, 2010 podcast
  4. An audio podcast at the New York Military Affairs Symposium at New York University Graduate School on Rebellion in the Ranks: Mutinies of the American Revolution recorded April 18, 2008. Download it to play.[15]

Articles About John A. Nagy

  1. About restoring the Thomas Budd House in Mount Holly, New Jersey Philadelphia Inquirer December 27, 1987
  2. Scientific American Magazine Website Invisible Ink and More: The Science of Spying in the Revolutionary War by Steve Mirsky on April 20, 2010 and podcast

References

  1. ↑ 2005 Saint Francis University Alumni Directory page 200
  2. ↑ "John A. Nagy, Author". johnanagy.com. Retrieved 2014-02-01. 
  3. ↑ "John Nagy | William L. Clements Library of the University of Michigan | ZoomInfo.com". zoominfo.com. Retrieved 2014-02-01. 
  4. ↑ "John A. Nagy - at | ExpertFile". expertfile.com. Retrieved 2014-02-01. 
  5. ↑ "Spy Letters of the American Revolution -- About the Project". clements.umich.edu. Retrieved 2014-02-01. 
  6. ↑ "2003 Celebrations of the 225th Anniversary of the 1778 French-American Alliance Treaty". xenophongroup.com. Retrieved 2014-02-01. 
  7. ↑ "Book Award -". arrtop.com. Retrieved 2014-02-01. 
  8. ↑ "Rebellion in the ranks : mutinies of the American Revolution (Book, 2007) [WorldCat.org]". worldcat.org. Retrieved 2014-02-01. 
  9. ↑ "Invisible ink : spycraft of the American Revolution (Book, 2010) [WorldCat.org]". worldcat.org. Retrieved 2014-02-01. 
  10. ↑ "Spies in the Continental capital : espionage across Pennsylvania during the American Revolution (Book, 2011) [WorldCat.org]". worldcat.org. Retrieved 2014-02-01. 
  11. ↑ "Dr. Benjamin Church, spy : a case of espionage on the eve of the American Revolution (Book, 2013) [WorldCat.org]". worldcat.org. Retrieved 2014-02-01. 
  12. ↑ "George Washington Spymaster - Companion to George Washington, A - Nagy - Wiley Online Library". onlinelibrary.wiley.com. Retrieved 2014-02-01. 
  13. ↑ "YouTube - John Nagy: Spies in the Continental Capital". youtube.com. Retrieved 2014-02-01. 
  14. ↑ "Images/invisible%20ink". booktv.org. Retrieved 2014-02-01. 
  15. ↑ "New York Military Affairs Symposium - Podcasts". bobrowen.com. Retrieved 2014-02-01. 

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