1776

What This Book Covers

1. Prologue
2. Chapter One - Subjects of the Crown
3. Chapter Two - The Unspoken Tensions
4. Chapter Three - The Powder and the Match
5. Chapter Four - War on Paper, War on Land
6. Chapter Five - The Three-Fifths Compromise
7. Chapter Six - The Republic Maintains
8. Chapter Seven - Freedom, Delayed
9. Chapter Eight - The Myth Sets In
10. Chapter Nine - The Revolution That Never Ended

Excerpt

PROLOGUE BEFORE THE FIREWORKS, flags, songs, and slogans, there were farms. And ships. And chains. There were colonies carved out of stolen soil, ruled by distant kings, and worked by hands that didn’t own the land they bled into. The year was 1776. If you stood in the middle of the thirteen colonies, you wouldn’t have seen destiny. You would’ve seen contradiction. On one street, men in powdered wigs wrote about liberty. On the next, men in iron collars were sold under auction tents. A revolution was coming, but it wasn’t for everyone. The story you know is clean. But the truth is composite. It’s a story of men who wanted to be free and didn’t want to share it. A story of rebellion built on...