Summary View on the Rights of British America

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Critical Thinking, Documents, Politics During the War (1775-1783), Slavery and Indentured Servitude June 16, 2022 June 17, 2022

George III’s (Implicit) Sanction of the American Revolution

by M. Andrew Holowchak

In Summary View of the Rights of British America (1774), Jefferson wrote of King George III’s unwillingness to use his “negative” to veto unjust proposals….

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Critical Thinking, People, Political Philosophy May 5, 2022 May 4, 2022

“Acts Against the Oppressions of the Government”: Jefferson on Rebellion, Revolution, and “Treason”

by M. Andrew Holowchak

Jefferson’s views on rebellion and revolution, when they are addressed, are often largely misapprehended in the secondary literature. One reason for the confusion is…

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The fort is Fort Anne, named for a queen of England. The town where it is located is, today, named Fort Ann. The reason for the different spelling of the…
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