A review of Alan Taylor’s American Revolutions: A Continental History, 1750-1804 (2016): “By focusing on common white men, he maintains, the Revolution worked against blacks, Indians and women. The question raised by Taylor’s book is this: Can a revolution conceived mainly as sordid, racist and divisive be the inspiration for a nation?”
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