The Loyalists of America and Their Times (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023109239)

Explore the tumultuous era of the American Revolution through the eyes of those who remained loyal to the British Crown in "The Loyalists of America and Their Times," Volume 1, by Edgerton Ryerson. This meticulously researched historical account delves into the experiences of the Loyalists, often called Tories or United Empire Loyalists, during the formative years of Colonial America.

Spanning from 1620 to 1816, this volume examines the political landscape of Massachusetts leading up to 1775 and the wider context of the revolution. Ryerson sheds light on the motivations, struggles, and ultimate fate of these individuals and families who found themselves on the losing side of history.

A valuable resource for anyone interested in American and Canadian history, the book offers a unique perspective on a pivotal period, illuminating the complex choices and sacrifices made by those who chose to remain loyal. Discover a vital piece of history in this detailed exploration of the Loyalists and their impact on the development of North America.

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Author: Egerton Ryerson
ISBN-10: 1023109239
ISBN-13: 9781023109239
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 522
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.59lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.05d