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To: Steve Van Doorn
The American Revolution was not a revolution ab initio

It was a tax revolt that ran amok after the Crown badly handled its response to the colonials' agitation.

23 posted on 10/26/2008 1:04:47 PM PDT by Clive
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To: Clive

How about a tax revolt/ religious freedom revolt that turned into an organized revolution?


25 posted on 10/26/2008 2:04:03 PM PDT by Steve Van Doorn (*in my best Eric cartman voice* 'I love you guys')
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