The great majority were neutral or Loyalist. For black people, what mattered most was freedom. As the Revolutionary War spread through every region, those in bondage sided with whichever army ...

ISBN: 0786448156. Although the proportion is likely exaggerated, it has traditionally been believed that about a third of the people of the Thirteen Colonies during the Revolutionary War were “Tories” ...

As the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution approaches, historians are looking deeper into the roots of the nation’s ...

Loyalist Jacob Bowman and his teenage son were imprisoned for three and a half years during the American Revolution. (As portrayed in Canada: A People's History) "He was surprised at night," his ...

The great majority were neutral or Loyalist. For black people, what mattered most was freedom. As the Revolutionary War spread through every region, those in bondage sided with whichever army ...