Those committing sedition were ultimately remembered as heroes and Founding Fathers. Native Americans and the enslaved had daunting choices to make, too, as civil war broke out around them. It was also a violent battle among neighbors, friends, and family members, affecting Ben Franklin and his relationship with his son George Washington’s standing at the apex of Virginia society and the lives and friendships of royal governors such as Thomas Hutchinson. Brands reveals how the war was not simply a conflict between the American colonists and British redcoats. In a fresh and dramatic recasting of the American Revolution, H. The best-selling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist shares insights on his research and craft of writing history following a discussion of his new, page-turning narrative of the American Revolution. Ticket of $50 includes Zoom meeting link and signed book sent in time for holiday giving! Presented in partnership with Massachusetts Historical Society and Porter Square Books Moderators: Ryan Woods, American Ancestors/New England Historic Genealogical Society, and Catherine Allgor, Massachusetts Historical Society
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