Preliminaries Of The Revolution, 1763-1775 (1905)

Preliminaries Of The Revolution, 1763-1775 is a historical book written by George Elliott Howard and published in 1905. The book provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the American Revolution, starting from the end of the Seven Years' War in 1763 and ending with the outbreak of the Revolution in 1775.The author explores the political, social, and economic factors that contributed to the tensions between the American colonies and Great Britain during this period. He discusses the impact of British policies such as the Proclamation of 1763, the Sugar Act, the Stamp Act, and the Townshend Acts, and how they were perceived by the colonists.Howard also examines the role of key figures in the events leading up to the Revolution, including Samuel Adams, John Adams, Patrick Henry, and George Washington. He delves into the debates and discussions that took place in colonial assemblies and the Continental Congress, as well as the protests and acts of resistance that occurred throughout the colonies.Overall, Preliminaries Of The Revolution, 1763-1775 provides a comprehensive overview of the factors that led to the American Revolution and the events that shaped the early years of the United States. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, politics, and culture.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.