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107. The British Are Coming

Leadership and Legacy: Conversations at the George Washington Presidential Library

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Causes and Motivations of the American Revolution

The chapter discusses the context and moral ambiguities of 18th-century America, the reasons behind the British waging war, and the motivations behind Americans fighting. It explores the growing divide between the British and Americans, the perception of the British invasion, and the aftermath of the French and Indian War.

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