Our First Civil War: Patriots and Loyalists in the American Revolution Brands H. W.
Our First Civil War: Patriots and Loyalists in the American Revolution Brands H. W. New York Times bestselling historian H. W. What prompts others, hardly distinguishable in station or success, to…
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Our First Civil War: Patriots and Loyalists in the American Revolution Brands H. W.
New York Times bestselling historian H. W. What prompts others, hardly distinguishable in station or success, to defend that country against the rebels? Brands offers a fresh and dramatic narrative of the American Revolution that shows it to be more than a fight against the British, but also a violent battle among neighbors forced to choose sides, Loyalist and Patriot.What causes a man to forsake his country and take arms against it?
Brands answers in his original new narrative history of the American Revolution.George Washington and Benjamin Franklin were the unlikeliest of rebels. That is the question H. W. Washington in the 1770s stood at the apex of Virginia society.
Franklin was more successful still, having risen from humble origins to world fame. John Adams might have seemed a more obvious candidate for rebellion, being of