348: The Boston Tea Party (Part 2)
The Rest Is History
The Issue of the American Revolution
In the context of the American Revolution, an old historian observed that the issue was not just about who should rule, but who should rule at home. The society was highly fragmented across various boundaries, leading to tensions and issues. The situation worsened as courts in Massachusetts closed and royal governments stopped functioning across the 13 colonies. This crisis became difficult to de-escalate, especially considering the circumstances in London.
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