Colonials: Revolutionary Boston

The Colonials: Revolutionary Boston by Allen French is a historical non-fiction book that explores the events leading up to the American Revolution in Boston. The book covers the period from 1760 to 1775, providing a detailed account of the political, social, and economic conditions that shaped the city and its people during this critical time in American history.French examines the key figures who played a role in the events leading up to the Revolution, including Samuel Adams, John Hancock, and Paul Revere. He also delves into the lives of ordinary Bostonians, including women, slaves, and Native Americans, to provide a comprehensive picture of life in the city during this period.The book covers major events such as the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party, and the Siege of Boston, as well as lesser-known events that had a significant impact on the city and its people. French also provides insights into the broader political and social context of the time, including the tensions between Great Britain and its American colonies, the role of the press in shaping public opinion, and the impact of religious and cultural differences on the revolutionary movement.Overall, The Colonials: Revolutionary Boston is a well-researched and engaging account of one of the most important periods in American history. It provides a rich and detailed picture of life in Boston during the Revolutionary era, and sheds light on the complex political and social factors that led to the birth of a new nation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.