... people of these colonies, solemnly publish and declare, that these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be free and Independent States"_The declaration of Independence document. Studying these quotes; there is an obvious similarity, both their chiefs achieved their point, and they were successful in the conclusion. "The English Bill of Rights ensured the superiority of Parliament over the ... " -Enlightenment document. Americans decided to "mobilize colonial opinion against parliamentary interference in American affairs". The Monarchs in Britain had to obey and accept the Bill of R...

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... by high ranking army officials and seemingly minor nobodies, McCullough is able to weave together a consistent narrative with emotion and understandable characters. Even on the British side, McCullough humanizes proud Loyalists like Dr. Sylvester Gardiner, who believed living under British rule had colonials enjoy "so much ... regulate them, it is not at all surprising that they would consider the American Patriots just another unruly mob wanting to take money and power. McCullough even highlighted the actions of the first American traitor Dr. Benjamin Church, who despite being the surg...

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