Novanglus, and Massachusettensis by John Adams and Daniel Leonard

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Author Adams, John, 1735-1826
Author Leonard, Daniel, 1740-1829
LoC No. 05009998
Title Novanglus, and Massachusettensis
or, Political Essays, Published in the Years 1774 and 1775, on the Principal Points of Controversy, between Great Britain and Her Colonies
Note Reading ease score: 52.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Novanglus, and Massachusettensis" by John Adams and Daniel Leonard is a historical account written in the early 19th century that compiles political essays originally published in the years leading up to the American Revolution, specifically in 1774 and 1775. The text features the compelling arguments made by Adams under the pseudonym "Novanglus" in response to the counterarguments presented by Leonard as "Massachusettensis." The essays delve into the critical disputes between Great Britain and the American colonies, particularly focusing on the colonies' rights against British taxation and governance. The opening of this work sets the stage for a thoughtful reflection on the political climate of pre-Revolutionary America. John Adams expresses the urgent need for citizens to understand the historical context of the colonial struggle, highlighting the importance of the essays which illuminate various points of controversy, including the perceived injustices of British rule. The preface provides insight into both the author's motivations and the socio-political environment of the time, emphasizing the historical significance of the debates as they play a crucial role in shaping the principles of civil liberty that would foster independence and inform future generations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class E201: History: America: Revolution (1775-1783)
Subject United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783
Subject United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes
Subject Massachusetts -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783
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EBook-No. 45205
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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