The True Story of the Culper Spy Ring

Discover the true story of the Culper Spy Ring with former Newsday reporter Bill Bleyer, author of George Washington’s Long Island Spy Ring: A History and Tour Guide. History enthusiasts have long been captivated by the Culper Spy Ring’s operations during the American Revolution, especially after the AMC series “Turn” brought it to wider attention. Over the years, many legends have emerged, such as the story of Anna Strong’s clothesline, alongside theories about how the spies supported George Washington’s Continental Army. The PowerPoint presentation distinguishes between facts and fiction, highlighting the clever methods employed by this intelligence network that contributed to the Patriots’ victory.
Free for BVHS members, $5 for non-members.