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100 1 _aFrench, Allen,
_d1870-1946
245 1 4 _aThe Siege of Boston
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-06-21
508 _aProduced by The Bookworm, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.)
520 _a"The Siege of Boston" by Allen French is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the significant events leading up to and during the Siege of Boston, a pivotal period in American history that played a crucial role in the Revolutionary War. Through its exploration of political tensions and military engagements, the narrative centers on the collective struggle of the American colonists against British rule, with key figures such as Samuel Adams taking prominent roles in the unfolding drama. At the start of the narrative, the backdrop of Boston is depicted during a time of growing unrest and conflict. French outlines the historical conditions that contributed to the siege, emphasizing the conflict between the colonists and the British crown, particularly under King George III's reign. The opening chapters delve into events such as the Writs of Assistance, the Stamp Act, and public outcry against British taxation and military presence, setting the stage for the eventual siege. The characters and societal dynamics of Boston at the time are introduced, illustrating how everyday citizens became embroiled in the revolutionary fervor that would ultimately define a nation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBoston (Mass.) -- History -- Siege, 1775-1776
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29199
999 _c70047
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