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Can colonies to submit to measures which they considered oppressive beyond endurance. This attempt the mother country made while laboring under a very important error, which was, that the Americans were destitute of true mili tary courage. She supposed that a little display of arms sand some bloodshed, would frighten them into submission; consequently, the war was carried on during the first year Without a great and systematic armament on the part of Great Britain; nor did the colonies make an entire separa tion from the parent country. At the Opening of the sec ond year, England came to the conclusion, from what had happened during the previous year, that if she conquered the Americans, much obstinacy and some real courage niust be encountered. Parliament, therefore; resolved to prose-f cute a systematic war. A large number of German troops.
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William Rankin is assistant professor of the history of science at Yale University. He lives in New Haven, Connecticut.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2020
- ISBN 10 1331138299
- ISBN 13 9781331138297
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages99
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