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156. The American Revolution: No Taxation Without Representation (Ep 1)

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Complexities of Indigenous Representation and 'Savagery' During the Revolution

This chapter explores the conflicting attitudes towards Indigenous peoples during the American Revolution, comparing British recognition of Indigenous sovereignty with colonial aspirations. It examines the use of the term 'savage' and its implications in reflecting the cultural dynamics and justifications of both sides.

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