Patriots, Conspirators & Poltroons
David Fullen
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Size: 6" x 9"
Binding: Perfect Bound
ISBN: 9781633239838
America in the eighteenth century was a combination of contretemps, avarice, subordination, and contemptible barbarity. Geography, natural resources, and the hope for something better brought about a collision of cultures, among which were the French, Spanish, British, American settlers and Native Americans.
In retrospection, we can see that the American Revolution began long before the shots rang out in 1775. In 1763, a different attitude emerged from the Americans. The hubris of the British led, indubitably, to friction. England, sending over British troops and expecting the colonists to subsidize their expense and allow the soldiers to live in American homes was a classic example of ...