"The Tricky Politics of America’s War for Independence" Topic
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| Tango01 | 16 Mar 2023 8:35 p.m. PST |
"…With Our First Civil War, the big history is the American Revolutionary War and the little histories are the compelling stories of individuals forced to choose between forsaking their country and taking up arms, or remaining loyal to the British throne. In the end, Brands emerges from this retreat into the past with both "good news and bad news" for present day America. Brands recently spoke with Governing.com Editor-at-Large Clay Jenkinson. The following interview has been edited for clarity and length…"
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| doc mcb | 17 Mar 2023 12:06 p.m. PST |
Interesting. And militia duty forced almost every man to make that choice, sooner or later. |
| Tango01 | 17 Mar 2023 3:27 p.m. PST |
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Fitzovich  | 18 Mar 2023 7:45 a.m. PST |
I have seen Brands speak a couple of times on book tours, always interesting and really enjoy Clay Jenkinson. |
| Tango01 | 18 Mar 2023 3:42 p.m. PST |
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is a big fan of the Age of Sail, and these ships really speak to him - he loves transitional eras, and the Anglo-Dutch Wars was one of those.