The American Revolution was not a spontaneous uprising by individuals as we’ve been (barely) taught to believe. For years in advance, men such as Paul Revere, Samuel Adams, and John Hancock worked tirelessly to organize the resistance to a war which they saw as inevitable. They formed “Safety Committees” in which meetings were held with town elders, officers, and clergy. Paul Revere himself held several offices in Boston in the years prior to the Revolution, in addition to his efforts for the Revolution. He managed to be a successful silversmith and father to a large family as well.
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Kerodin
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Those parts are all the same. One goal: Liberty. Thanks for the linkage.
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