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HIST 3401 | American Pluralism to 1877: a Resource Guide: The American Revolution, 1763–1783

This Guide offers copyright-free and open-access resources in American history, including maps, digitized primary resources, art and photography, and online textbooks.

The American Revolution, 1763–1783

Jefferson, Thomas. The Declaration of Independence, 1776 From The United States National Archives and Records Administration.
Jenyns, Soame. The Objection to Taxation Consider’d, 1765. Pamphlet. From American History: From Revolution to Reconstruction and Beyond. Last modified 2012.
Leonard, Daniel. Letter to the Massachusetts Gazette, January 9 1775. Letter. From American History: From Revolution to Reconstruction and Beyond. Last modified 2012.
Preston, Thomas. Captain Thomas Preston’s Account of the Boston Massacre, 1770. Digital History. Last modified 2014.
Tudor, John. The Boston Massacre, 1770. From Digital History. Last modified 2014.

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