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I myself have been a spectatorand it is not an uncommon, sightof a man in the vigor of life, lying upon a couch, and a female slave standing. George Whitefield Fascinates Franklin (1739) 89 . The next day we returned to colonel Washingtons, and in a few days afterward to Williamsburg (Burnaby, Travels description begins Andrew Burnaby. During the 1760s Adams was a rising star in the Massachusetts legal community, but talented as he was, he could not compete with Thomas Hutchinson, the colonys lieutenant governor, for royal favor. Note: The annotations to this document, and any other Norton, a distinguished scholar of early American history, advances a different revolutionary story. 6_ZZXe2vCq:+?m/{Fcmk6FY|rYd4=f-dV?ajiQV?PG'?)u!2S0D3-&V N`(9d'@7a+G0H'E(*,%JyN$]p0B"D[ *H!A0`TT M'T$TZKzzUIkKPT% a0^q^IkTDu?u%i~}-%L-iBJXAPZ+I/$QbX0RK]v~ C]DK&_n!$J;r%l2M^|2LJU;.rjk$IF`&`+I:H{XAa5d JT@& Its such men that I want to analyze, their principals, their beliefs, their spirit. A Dutchman Visits Harvard College (1680), 1. George Braxton, who died in 1761, at this time represented King and Queen County in the House of Burgesses. The Tempest over Taxation . Britains show of toughness encouraged ordinary people from New Hampshire to Georgia to reach out to other Americans who before this moment had been total strangers. Andrew Burnaby scoffs at colonial unity (1760) Andrew Burnaby, the broad-minded Church of England clergyman who traveled extensively in the colonies during the closing months of the French and Indian War, recorded many penetrating observations. Although Thomas Jefferson swept the election of 1800 and witnessed the collapse of the Federalist Party in 1812, it was Alexander Hamiltons political and economic views which proved predominant in the subsequent 19th century. The political landscape changed dramatically on the night of December 16, 1773, when the destruction in Boston Harbor of tea imported by the East India Company made the scattered protests that had gone before suddenly seem irrelevant. 3- Francisco Coronado Explores the American Southwest (1541) 13 It would be too big to be ruled by one person or an executive. Back to catalog entry, 1. When the war ended, England was in a massive amount of debt. Thomas Jefferson Favors Rebellion (1787), B. A Jeffersonian Condemns Neutrality (1793), 1. Daniel Gray Explains the Shaysites' Grievances (1786), 2. Hamilton Upholds Law Enforcement (1794), 1. Americans followed the Continental Associations regulations, sacrificing the imported consumer items that brought them so much pleasure. Loyalist writers might have gained greater popular support had they shown a better understanding of the forces that were energizing the resistance movement. Adam Smith s Balance Sheet (1776). With the purchase, the country doubled in size and only increased the movement of people into the interior of the continent. D. Loyalists Versus Patriots 128 Therefore, the establishment of the New World is just as much a story of conflict and deceit as it is one of development and exploration. The Tempest over Taxation 117 1. Unhappy people usually find ways to back down, and impassioned rhetoric about alleged political wrongs usually yields little more than a return to the status quo. America is formed for happiness, but not for empire. The Controversy over the Fifteenth Amendment (1866, 1870), 2. Francis Bernard, royal governor of Massachusetts during the 1760s, proposed a clever way to address the problem of frustrated ambition. Lincoln Warns General Joseph Hooker (1863), 2. The Boston Massacre, for example, did not hasten Americans along a path to Lexington and Concord. A. B. They sensed that if they did not support resistance, they too might soon find themselves living under military occupation. 1 C. A New Restlessness 220 The drive for American independence coalesced in only a few years of rapidly accelerating political change. 2. These were dramatic episodes, but they did not hint at an impending collapse of imperial authority. Francis Parkman Analyzes the "Conflict (1884) 108 The American Spirit Thomas Paine Talks Common Sense (1776), 2. The Abortive Slave Trade Indictment (1776), 1. Nothing is more ironic in the entire span of early American history than the way in which Britain finally persuaded her North American settlers to embrace a national destiny that virtually none of them desired before the crisis of 1764-1776 (Murrin)., Americas strive to move westward was a thought since the very beginning and expansion helped portray the countrys true potential. Vintage, 502 pp., $18.00 (paper) Library of Congress. 3. Regulations at the Lowell Mills (1830s), 1. Best of The New York Review, plus books, events, and other items of interest. Representative John Taylor Reviles Slavery (1819), 2. Jefferson Versus Hamilton on the Bank (1791), 1. 1775-1783 135 An idea, strange as it is visionary, has entered into the minds of the generality of mankind, that, empire is traveling westward; and everyone is looking forward with eager and impatient, expectation to that destined moment when America is to give law to the rest of the world. Washington Scorns Independence (1775) 235 Starting in the year 1803, the United States government purchased the Louisiana Territory from Napoleon I of France, under the lead of President Thomas Jefferson. In a course of 1,200 miles I did not see a, single object that solicited charity. A Lawyer Denounces Search Warrants (1761) 0000001018 00000 n It established precise dates for the cessation of the importation of British goods. This condescending attitude infuriated Americans shut out of the patronage network. 1. America Secedes from the Empire, When, Mary Beth Norton asks, did the American Revolution begin? Du Bois Justifies Black Legislators (1910), 4. Steamboats Lose to the Railroads (c. 1857), 1. This feeling of superiority eventually led to an eruption of violence and lots of different civil wars. Their major cities where they had people that could help them with supplies, hauling things, etc. Editor Benjamin Franklin Bache Berates Washington (1797), 3. Visualizing the New World (1505, 1509) 1 86 0 obj << /Linearized 1 /L 558866 /H [ 830 209 ] /O 89 /E 14337 /N 15 /T 557102 >> endobj xref 86 16 0000000016 00000 n Juan Gines de Sepulveda Belittles the Indians (1547) 3 The climate operates very powerfully upon them, and renders them indolent, inactive, and unenterprising; this is visible in every line of their character. US History Timeline: 1700 - 1800. An argument in favor of an extended period of revolutionary gestation might take a different approach. Obedience required a show of force. 4. Hernan Cortes Conquers Mexico (1519-1526) 6 An Abolitionist Officer Commands Black Troops (1869), F. Lincoln's Re-election and Assassination, 1. None of them had a definite sense of where fast-moving events were taking them. 2. According to the Congress, the goal of the commercial regulations was to obtain redress of these grievances which threaten destruction to the lives, liberty, and property of his majestys subjects in North America.. He was born in Asfordby, Leicestershire, on 16 August 1732, the eldest son and namesake of the Reverend Andrew Burnaby, a well-to-do clergyman of the Church of England.The young Burnaby attended Westminster School, and then Queens' College, Cambridge . I myself have been a. spectatorand it is not an uncommon sightof a man in the vigor of life, lying upon a couch, and a female slave standing over him, wafting off the flies, and fanning him, while he took his, Population history of American indigenous peoples. He seemed to possess the kind of toughness needed to pacify rebellious colonists. Reviewed: 1774: The Long Year of Revolution. He was especially worried that political zealots were intent on silencing dissent. Why did Burnaby reject the idea that the American colonies could unify? The South Justifies Yankee-Beaters (1856), 1. They insisted that it was time to crush the people of Boston for their audacity. . The plurality in New england made people jealous of one another- all the different religions and nationalities. So they wanted to have the colonists in the bigger cities and not out west- making it easier to tax them. The groundwork for that break, however, was now in place. Davy Crockett Caricatures Martin Van Buren (1835), 4. The South Bemoans Lincoln's Election (1864), 2. He said "my father intending to devote me as the Tithe of his sons to the services of the church" (Franklin 252). United States Declaration of Independence. They inquire after you, particularly the Govr Through its grants program, the NHPRC supports a wide range of activities to 2. Benjamin Franklin Testifies Against . An American who influenced expansion in America, John O Sullivan, conjectured that territorial expansion was destined and it was gods given right to expand America coast to coast, or in this case into westward territories. They were also not good at fighting guerilla warfare. He is his father's fifteenth child and he is the youngest son. 1. To be sure, an outpouring of anger greeted the arrival of the tea. A. Ninth Edition Samuel Johnson Urges the Iron Fist (1775), 4. ?E|EK,x. Manifesto of the Anti-Slavery Society (1833), 3. The Virginia Legislature Protests (1798), 3. South Carolina Threatens Secession (1832), 2. 7 Records Commission. Francis Parkman analyzes the conflict (1884). The Road to Revolution, 1763-1775 A. they had lots of troops, but because of these other aspects they were no able to be used properly, Sir William Johnson describes the Indians Grievances (1763), Pontiacs rebellion, the natives were pushed around by the english- taking their land, promising proper trade but never having it happen, killing their people, etc. The Tempest over Taxation: Benjamin Franklin Testifies Against the Stamp Act (1766). B. From there it is an easy step for people committed to an imagined common cause to begin arming in defense of shared principles. The Indigenous nations used economic means to keep others out of their territory, however, this exposed them to conquering efforts. 4. They suspected that the Americans had absorbed a spirit of democracy. Jackson Vetoes the Bank Recharter (1832), 2. weakness, which will necessarily prevent its being a potent state. The French had better leadership, defense, and knew the geography and wilderness of Canada well. Or, see all newsletter options here. Daniel Leonard Deplores Rebellion (1775) 128 Alfred Richardson Testifies about Reconstruction-Era Georgia (1871), 2. Through a comprehensive analysis, the intricate relationship between frontier and empire during the nineteenth and twentieth century will be delineated while focusing on both the benefits and damages brought about by efforts to expand domestically and. The Tempest over Taxation 117 Bartoleme de Las Casas Defends the Indians (1552) 4 Jefferson Duped (?) Jackson Vetoes the Maysville Road Bill (1830), 1. Connecticut Decries the Boston Port Act (1774), 1. Chattel Slavery Versus Wage Slavery (1840), 5. . 0000012051 00000 n This was clearly seen throughout the entire first half of the 19th century. The Burden of Mercantilism 224 1. trailer << /Size 102 /Prev 557092 /Info 85 0 R /Root 87 0 R >> startxref 0 %%EOF 87 0 obj << /Type /Catalog /Pages 88 0 R >> endobj 88 0 obj << /Type /Pages /Kids [ 89 0 R 1 0 R 7 0 R 13 0 R 19 0 R 25 0 R 31 0 R 37 0 R 43 0 R 49 0 R 55 0 R 61 0 R 67 0 R 73 0 R 79 0 R ] /Count 15 >> endobj 100 0 obj << /Length 101 0 R /S 111 /Filter /FlateDecode >> stream Bostonians pointed out that it was grossly unfair to penalize the entire population of the city for a crime carried out by a small group, but British officials expressed no sympathy. The development of the United States is a dialogue of culture clash wherein Indigenous nations desperately fought for their survival against conquering cultures and ideologies. Alexander Hamilton Scans the Future (1787), D. The Ratification Debate in Massachusetts, 1. The natives were still causing issues and randomly fighting people New World Beginnings, Boycotts had been tried before, but because of local jealousies and competition among merchants, they had failed to achieve their purpose. It reached the peak of its military, political and economic power under the Spanish Habsburg, through most of the 16th and 17th centuries. Im'P vj0k3X& Dr &gPPM2D, -D^pEB`OO The Tempest over Taxation 1. The first Continental Congress brought Americans of very different backgrounds together. Mobilization for the fight for independence did not promote anarchy. Rather, the killing of civilians sparked a round of negotiation and compromise, and for the next three years the colonists seemed so complacent that Samuel Adamsoften depicted as the firebrand of revolutionfeared that they had lost interest in resistance. The revolutionary seeds planted early in the reign of George III reached their natural and logical fulfillment with the Declaration of Independence. 33,000 B.C.-A.D.1769 1 A Lawyer Denounces Search Warrants (1761) 7. But if ever an idea was illusory and fallacious, I will venture, America is formed for happiness, but not for empire. Andrew Burnaby Scoffs at Colonial Unity (1760) 2. Between the years of 1845 and 1848 America was on a mission to expand farther west. The Pattern of Colonial Commerce (1766), 2. 3. David Wilmot Appeals for Free Soil (1847), 1. In 1759, he toured the British colonies in America, publishing a popular travelogue, Travels through the Middle Settlements in North America, in the Years 1759 and 1760: With Observations upon the State of the Colonies, in 1775. As Norton explains, the incident served as a political catalyst for the subsequent spread of popular resistance throughout the colonies. Samuel Johnson Urges the Iron Fist (1775) 124 A Frenchman Reports Braddock's Defeat (1755) 107 2. It was only a matter of time before imperial rivals butted heads over land possession and trade routes. There are countless reasons that the Native Americans and European Colonists did not have a decent relationship. Virginia Resents Restrictions (1671) 2. Chief Justice Roger B. Taney Supports "Creative Destruction" (1837), 1. What place in Canada did the British guard? But I saw insuperable causes of. The Great Awakening 89 1. Benjamin Tillman's Antiblack Tirade (1907), 1. Representative Roger Griswold Is Unhappy (1803), 4. The Hartford Convention Fulminates (1814), 3. Abraham Lincoln Appraises Abolitionism (1854), 3. %PDF-1.2 % The Colonial Era of our sovereign nation illustrates the virtues that embody the American spirit: diligence, resilience, courage, and bravery. After visiting Fredericksburg and traveling about for some time, From Colchester, he wrote, we went about twelve miles farther to Mount Vernon. The house is most beautifully situated upon a very high hill on the banks of the Potowmac; and commands a noble prospect of water, of cliffs, of woods and plantations. B. The Continental Congress devised a brilliant solution. xc```c``c``0n``@ ('$% x=pdFsC1((uEEEEE endstream endobj 101 0 obj 99 endobj 89 0 obj << /Type /Page /Parent 88 0 R /MediaBox [ 0 0 450 632 ] /Resources 90 0 R /Contents 92 0 R >> endobj 90 0 obj << /ProcSet [ /PDF /Text /ImageB ] /Font << /F1 95 0 R /F0 96 0 R /F3 97 0 R /F2 98 0 R /F6 99 0 R >> /XObject << /im1 94 0 R >> >> endobj 91 0 obj 491 endobj 92 0 obj << /Length 91 0 R /Filter /FlateDecode >> stream Plymouth Officials Justify the War (1675), 3. W*j&*Za%MUu0RMJ`&$BWjM0AWP>`aBJB@UA0MB`mWaaU0T iL#Bh0L0Am42" m,0P+0a, 8`BV!V`C`!D""%LL2b[KG>6&R`J!l% K J1\[!bDZ[ (ap``/H z~r0'B[$q(Z,uSEKL -bZ-A+QrUm%)j\?1 )]o~5+,e{%j?-}U~Q[!jY%6P@6SLhs%rEi37V Ka -54Sg5'}BKmituCYH* VB D\ A Briton (James Stephen) Recommends Firmness (1805), 2. Everyone in Boston expected Parliament to punish the city for this brazen attack on private property. Andrew Burnaby (1732 - 1812) was an English clergyman, ordained in 1756, who later became the Archdeacon of Leicester, and Vicar of Greenwich. One of these was the annexation of Texas. Not surprisingly, an army of occupation served only to further enflame the populace. The Senate Snubs George Washington (1789), 2. The Southern colonies have so many inherent causes of weakness that they, never can possess any real strength. !} [Content_Types].xml ( MO@&f]`pPv The Stono River Rebellion in South Carolina (1739), 1. By 1820, settlers had moved well beyond the Mississippi River, and as years passed it was evident that the west was increasing much more rapidly than the rest of the nation. Black and White Legislatures (c. 1876), 3. The Burden of Mercantilism 1. One of the reasons for conflict between Colonist and Indians was owed to the Colonists insatiable gluttony for power and for land. {6Ges,sCbNRS;AA3yHA9b3dj PK ! Burnaby Scoffs at Unity (1760) Guided Reading Questions. A single incident, at once unanticipated and alarming, often serves as a tipping point. Dorothea Dix Succors the Insane (1843), 4. As with the earlier protests, however, many Americans expressed reservations about what a group of men dressed crudely as Indians had done in Boston Harbor. The Hell of Andersonville Prison (1864), 3. Though American history has experienced many developments over the years, it is the firm belief of the author that these five developments were instrumental in propelling thirteen loosely associated colonies into the path of what would develop into the United States of America. A Land So Strange and Jacksonland provide perspective as to how this battle developed. . any real strength. In a course of 1,200 miles I, did not see a single object that solicited charity. This essay will discuss five significant developments in American History from discovery until 1877. -Thurs. But then, according to this familiar narrative, everything slowly turned sour, and within a few years the new monarch and his supporters in Parliament managed to alienate Americans who pledged their undying loyalty to Great Britain while at the same time protesting, often by rioting in port cities, the notion that a legislature in which they had no representation could force them to pay taxes. 1. 0000008803 00000 n Virginia Resents . General William Sherman Dooms Atlanta (1864), 5. Adams Confers with Henry Clay (1824-1825), 1. On October 20, it authorized the creation of the Continental Association, which bound the thirteen colonies in order to bring additional pressure on Parliament by cutting off trade with Britain. The Tempest over Taxation 117 1. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); The Bostonians in Distress; cartoon by Philip Dawe, November 1774. Senator Robert Hayne Advocates Nullification (1830), 2. A New Restlessness_____________________________________________________ I. Andrew Burnaby Scoffs at Colonial Unity (1760) Andrew Burnaby, the broad-minded Church of England clergyman who traveled extensively in the colonies during the closing months of the French and Indian War, recorded many penetrating observations. Comparing Slave Labor and Wage Labor (1850), 2. What did Andrew Burnaby believe about America? B. Many Americans did, however, oppose expansion and war causing, but their inputs didnt change the idea of expansion. Maria Carter Describes an Encounter with the Klan (1871), 3. Andrew Burnaby Scoffs at Colonial Unity (1760) 110 2. Daniel Leonard Deplores Rebellion (1775), 1. C. The African Slave Trade 17 preserve, publish, and encourage the use of documentary sources, relating to the history of The Speaker was married I believe last week: on which occasion nothing appeared but youth and gaiety. Clashes in the Philadelphia Convention, 1. Henry David Thoreau Praises Spiritual Wealth (1854), 1. Adam Smith's Balance Sheet (1776). would one day form a mighty nation or even come together in a voluntary) union. But the tea was private property, and not a few people counseled the City of Boston to compensate the East India Company for the lost cargo. Abraham Lincoln Answers Horace Greeley's Prayer (1862), 1. President James Polk Justifies the Texas Coup (1845), 5. A Philadelphia Editor Is Expectant (1787), 2. Justice Joseph Story Defends the Rights of Contract (1837), 2. In this situation, emboldened and discontented people forge new solidarities. 1. T.H. Their concerns often receive little attention, since the focus of most histories of the period is on the revolutionaries. Carl Schurz Reports Southern Defiance (1865), 2. W. E. B. A. The Tempest over Taxation 1. 21 notes due; Giovanni Gray will present Ch. 2.John Robinson, age 55, conducted his third and last bride, Susanna Chiswell, daughter of Col. John Chiswell of Williamsburg, to Mount Pleasant on the Mattaponi in King and Queen County after his marriage on 21 Dec. 1759. The following response should be ONE FULL PAGE in length and is worth TWO selections. A--u-/UIzUJj S]$]hZ]FjJZIRUD0^J k^f *JU)QZ AR}pKJ4:KUUW:ZZ4)*ZzUFWnu]$ btM^ITTJ}%Ia7*mR.6KZ~_KUTduJ4%KJH#zi$ /KU_K*VZ*K%=/KTU_VU%NZZK]Ut]%ZT*KVKZ}t.}-/W.I*$t-RjI%_p_ZZKZuUZQKIJK]tIRU/UiXIW /MJUZZKK]tJT-$KJKKE i-*MJ*_TiZ Wl%KKKIR,%IKiXJIa-SJ)(U(a&a*+ ExIJ*I`l$HSUBPMVBaRUt They began to talk of themselves as if they were no longer British, or at least not as British as they had been before Gage and his army arrived in Boston. Connecticut Decries the Boston Port Act (1774) 120 Andrew Burnaby Scoffs at Colonial Unity (1760) 110 2. The association signaled the moment in a new revolutionary narrative when ordinary Americans realized that there was no turning back. Even if we accept 1774 as the defining moment of revolutionary change, we still might wonder whether it is warranted to lop off the earlier period, when Americans protested against taxation without representation. public. D, > word/_rels/document.xml.rels ( N0HC;M;`Ch.+qNSh*=-+=:5 `+S$}r$arQ[ ; Mz}~Z/j0.V5,AmguZ]! Y4@Q}+]DIY72{a&55 zHm0e(g&z-)wB~)NKk{Oy>$ 2. . Orestes Brownson Explores the Woman Question (1869), 5. The Clash over States' Rights (1780s-1820s), 4. the United States, and research and development projects to bring historical records to the At the time, almost no one was calling for independence. Benjamin Franklin Testifies Against the Stamp Act (1766) 117 It could stress the experiences of figures such as George Washington, John Adams, and Benjamin Franklin. Another MP observed that the Americans were a strange set of People, and that it was in vain to expect any degree of reasoning from them.. The Spectrum of Disagreement (1780s-1820s), 1. The Road to Revolution, 1763-1775 . 2a: "Benjamin Franklin Analyzes the Population" (1751) 2b: "MGJC Discovers a New Man" (1770) 2c: "Andrew Burnaby Scoffs at Colonial Unity" (1760) Lecture 2.1b - Taxation and Resistance Readings 2.2 - Colonial Resistance 2d: "Benjamin Franklin Testifies Against . A Rhode Island Quaker Sympathizes with the Indians (1675), 1. 1. B. Course Hero is not sponsored or endorsed by any college or university. He did not send out a spy prior to attacking the French. Conflicting Versions of the Outbreak (1775), 2. A Frenchman reports Braddocks defeat (1755). There were multiple disagreements and even some wars erected from this operation. Adam Smith Criticizes Empire (1776) 123 The South Threatens Retaliation (1855), D. The Debate over the Kansas-Nebraska Bill, 1. The Burden of Mercantilism 224 1. Rhode Island Rebuffs Virginia's Plea (1799), 3. George Whitefield Fascinates Franklin (1739), 2. Refer to article: Shannon, Captivity and Redemption 88-104. Washington's Deep Discouragements (1775-1776), 1. Taylor, Q. Jr. (n.d.). A. Militiamen began to drill. Mary Rowlandson Is Captured by Indians (1675), 2. Were Jeffersons policies consistent with his constitutional interpretation? In many places people feared that a few radicals were stoking a political crisis that could destabilize an imperial system responsible for widespread prosperity. Americans called them the Intolerable Acts. What does Burnaby predict might be the result if the colonies were to become more united? They guarded the frontier from nova scotia to South Carolina, but this was actually a fault because it was a big wide-open area. Why did it matter if a state was free or slave? Gage informed George III that the Americans will be Lions, whilst we are Lambs, but if we take the resolute part they will undoubtedly prove very meek. And true to his word, he arrived in Boston on May 13, 1774, accompanied by a large contingent of troops. . Timothy Pickering Upholds the Repressive Laws (1798), 2. In the 1840s, the United States had made many significant purchases and additions to the countrys land. Countrymen! That worst of Plagues, the detested TEAis now arrived in this Harbour; the Hour of Destruction or manly Opposition to the Machinations of Tyranny stares you in the Face. John Murrin states, losers far outnumbered winners in a tragedy of such huge proportions that no ones imagination can easily encompass it all. This thought of a decreasing population broadens ones perspective of history from that of an excluded American tale full of positivity to that of a more unbiased, all-encompassing analysis. This thought was defined as Manifest Destiny and aided the fuel of western settlement, Native American Removal and war with Mexico. They are as follows: The American Revolution (1775-1783), the signing of the Declaration of Independence (1776), the Ratification of the Constitution (1787), the Louisiana Purchase (1803), and the Civil War (1861-1865). The Burning of a Convent School (1834), 4. Puritan Mistreatment of Quakers (1660), 2. Stephen Douglas Opposes Black Citizenship (1858), 2. 1. Charles Sumner Assails the Texas Grab (1847), 2. Dean Josiah Tucker Advises a Divorce (1774) 122 We have little or no newsthere having been no late arrivals either from Engd or the Northward. Within weeks imperial authority outside Boston collapsed. . The Tempest over Taxation: Benjamin Franklin Testifies Against the Stamp Act (1766). Resistance to the Stamp Act and the killing of civilians during the Boston Massacre certainly got attention, but even at the moment of greatest discontent, colonists hesitated to voice support for urban protest. Houghton Mifflin Company Refer to your document: Andrew Burnaby, Burnaby Scoffs at Colonial Unity. A Slave Is Taken to Barbados (c. 1750), 2. The "Paradise" at Brook Farm (c. 1846), 3. Why an Old Soldier Fought (1898) 232 A Whig Journal Accepts the Pact (1848), 3. A Missionary Denounces the Treatment of the Indians in South Carolina (1708), 1. Instead, they were defending a social system that no longer made sense to many Americans. United States History as Seen by Contemporaries, 9/e, 1. https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/02-06-02-0208, From Burnaby to Washington [23 June 1760], All correspondence between Burnaby and Washington, National Historical Publications and 6iD_, |uZ^ty;!Y,}{C/h> PK ! The expansion caused a new civil war within America, this time involving the East battling the West. The suffering of Boston soon became the cause of colonists outside the city. Andrew Burnaby Scoffs at Colonial Unity (1760) 110 Adam Smith's Balance Sheet (1776). General Washington in Command 235 Angry colonists opposed the Stamp Act (1765), the Townshend duties (1768), and the Tea Act (1773), a series of parliamentary statutes that taxed various print materials such as newspapers and popular consumer items imported from Great Britain.

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