CHAPTER 18
LESSON SIXTEEN: REVOLUTION
The British tried to pre-empt a revolution and in so doing, sparked it. Using maps, timelines and primary sources, we’ll glimpse how the revolution ignited in New England. We’ll ask why the British so badly underestimated the resolve and re- sources of the colonists. We’ll learn about Crispus Attucks and other brave men and women who laid down their lives for independence.
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