348: The Boston Tea Party (Part 2)
The Rest Is History
From Tension to Revolution
This chapter examines the escalating tensions between American colonists and the British government prior to the American Revolution, highlighting key events like the Quebec Act and the establishment of the First Continental Congress. It focuses on the sentiments of rebellion emerging among colonists, illustrated through the confrontations at Lexington and Concord, and reflects on the complexities of unity amidst diverse regional interests. The narrative culminates in the selection of George Washington as commander of the Continental Army, setting the stage for the ongoing struggle for independence.
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