Britain's colonists in America were upset when Parliament passed laws interfering with their way of life. The colonies declared themselves independent and fought a war to end British control as the stories in this collection reveal.
One of the most-famous lines from the American Revolution still resonates: Give me liberty or give me death!
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Thomas Paine - writer of numerous pamphlets during the American Revolution - knew how to put things in perspective.
Although the American Colonies have declared their independence from Britain, General Washington and his men are losing on the battlefields. Then Wash...