Royal Raiders: The Tories of the American Revolution |
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... head ? " Replied the first , " I would knock him in the head . " 8 As portentous as this remark was , not all of the colonists were so extreme either way . No examination of the men who failed to join the American cause in the ...
... head ? " Replied the first , " I would knock him in the head . " 8 As portentous as this remark was , not all of the colonists were so extreme either way . No examination of the men who failed to join the American cause in the ...
Page 42
... head by rebels and lost the sight of one eye , as well as his hearing . Edward Stow of Boston was mobbed , his " house bedaubed with excrement and feathers and his head broken with a cord wood stick " for his efforts in behalf of the ...
... head by rebels and lost the sight of one eye , as well as his hearing . Edward Stow of Boston was mobbed , his " house bedaubed with excrement and feathers and his head broken with a cord wood stick " for his efforts in behalf of the ...
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... head . Henceforth , he suffered under the stigma of having attempted to betray his country's liberties . By a strange paradox , Lord North and Governor Hutchinson , although each concealed his real thoughts from the other at the time ...
... head . Henceforth , he suffered under the stigma of having attempted to betray his country's liberties . By a strange paradox , Lord North and Governor Hutchinson , although each concealed his real thoughts from the other at the time ...
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