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Colonial Massachusetts Laws and Liberties and the English Commonwealth
BOOK REVIEW: Colonial Massachusetts Laws and Liberties and the English Commonwealth: State Formation, the Rule of Law, and the People’s Welfare by Charles Edward Smith (Leiden: Brill, 2024). Hardcover $177 In the 1840s, an interviewer asked Capt. Levi Preston why he had fought in the American Revolution. Was it the oppression of the Stamp Act? […]