Relive the Loyalist side of the American Revolution through the dramatic tale of Col. Fanning.
This narrative recounts suffering, daring exploits, and hairbreadth escapes from the Loyalist perspective, offering a vivid alternative view of the war’s events. This edition presents the full manuscript and places Fanning’s experiences in a broader historical context. It includes scholarly notes on publication history, a discussion of how Loyalists have been remembered, and reflections on the moral complexities of the era. The book aims to illuminate a neglected voice in the Revolution’s story and to encourage a balanced understanding of its actors.
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David Fanning is Professor of Music at the University of Manchester.
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