The great majority were neutral or Loyalist. For black people, what mattered most was freedom. As the Revolutionary War spread through every region, those in bondage sided with whichever army ...
Peter Drummey, chief historian of the Massachusetts Historical Society, joins WBUR to talk about Evacuation Day.
ISBN: 0786448156. Although the proportion is likely exaggerated, it has traditionally been believed that about a third of the people of the Thirteen Colonies during the Revolutionary War were “Tories” ...
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Alma Rutgers (opinion): Which side are you on in Revolutionary War?It’s 1775 and the Revolutionary War is about to begin. Which side would you choose? The Greenwich Historical Society’s ...
It all started with a young woman named Bathsheba Spooner, daughter of Timothy Ruggles, a prominent Loyalist during the Revolutionary War. Ruggles was named in the Massachusetts Banishment Act ...
With the Loyalists in retreat, the Battle of Moores Creek Bridge is considered by many to be the first significant victory for Patriots in the Revolutionary War. The weekend’s events began Saturday ...
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