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100 1 _aAdams, John,
_d1735-1826
245 1 0 _aNovanglus, and Massachusettensis :
_bor, Political Essays, Published in the Years 1774 and 1775, on the Principal Points of Controversy, between Great Britain and Her Colonies
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-03-25
508 _aProduced by Gary Rees, Linda Cantoni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Novanglus, and Massachusettensis" by John Adams and Daniel Leonard is a historical account written in the early 19th century that compiles political essays originally published in the years leading up to the American Revolution, specifically in 1774 and 1775. The text features the compelling arguments made by Adams under the pseudonym "Novanglus" in response to the counterarguments presented by Leonard as "Massachusettensis." The essays delve into the critical disputes between Great Britain and the American colonies, particularly focusing on the colonies' rights against British taxation and governance. The opening of this work sets the stage for a thoughtful reflection on the political climate of pre-Revolutionary America. John Adams expresses the urgent need for citizens to understand the historical context of the colonial struggle, highlighting the importance of the essays which illuminate various points of controversy, including the perceived injustices of British rule. The preface provides insight into both the author's motivations and the socio-political environment of the time, emphasizing the historical significance of the debates as they play a crucial role in shaping the principles of civil liberty that would foster independence and inform future generations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes
653 _aMassachusetts -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783
700 1 _aLeonard, Daniel,
_d1740-1829
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45205
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