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159. The American Revolution: Building The New Rome (Ep 4)

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Struggles of Loyalists and Shifts in Identity

This chapter explores the aftermath of the American Revolution, focusing on the complexities of peace negotiations and the fates of loyalists and enslaved individuals. It delves into key discussions between British and American leaders, revealing tensions around property, freedom, and identity during this transformative period. The narrative emphasizes the broader implications for Britain's imperial identity as it shifted its focus towards India and highlights the migration patterns of loyalists post-revolution.

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