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Reviews October 21, 2015 October 13, 2015

The Spirit of ’74, How the American Revolution Began

by Hugh T. Harrington

Book Review: The Spirit of ’74, How the American Revolution Began (New York, The New Press, 2015) by Ray Raphael and Marie Raphael Most people…

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