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The Creation of the American States
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“This was personified in the Sons of Liberty, a Boston-based group of American Patriots who were led by Samuel Adams. It was Adams who reportedly orchestrated the Boston Tea Party in December of 1773, and it was Adams who the British were searching for in April of 1775.”
― The Creation of the American States
― The Creation of the American States
“This effectively blocked all trade in an attempt to starve the Bostonians into submission. John Adams and other local leaders were not all sure if other colonies would support their opposition to Parliament. It was Virginia’s House of Burgesses that responded by announcing a “Day of Fasting, Humiliation and Prayer” for their Massachusetts countrymen for June 1, 1774.”
― The Creation of the American States
― The Creation of the American States
“The enormous Virginia Colony stretched north to New York then to the Great Lakes and then due west, encompassing today’s Wisconsin and Michigan and all of the mid-west thereby leaving large tracts available under royal rule for additional colonies.”
― The Creation of the American States
― The Creation of the American States
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