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Our First Civil War

Patriots and Loyalists in the American Revolution
Book • 2022
In 'Our First Civil War', H. W. Brands provides a compelling account of the American Revolution, focusing not only on the fight against the British but also on the bitter civil war among American neighbors.

The book explores how figures like George Washington and Benjamin Franklin became rebels, while others, like William Franklin and Thomas Hutchinson, remained loyal to the British.

Brands delves into the complexities of loyalty and rebellion during this pivotal period in American history.

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Would You Have Been a Patriot or a Loyalist?

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