Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania, to the Inhabitants of the British Colonies (eBook, ePUB) - Dickinson, John
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John Dickinson's 'Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania, to the Inhabitants of the British Colonies' is a collection of essays written in response to the Townshend Acts of 1767. Written in a passionate and persuasive tone, the letters serve as a call to action for the colonists against unfair taxation and the infringement of their rights by the British government. Dickinson's eloquent and well-reasoned arguments set the stage for the revolutionary sentiments that would eventually lead to the American Revolution. Drawing from historical and legal sources, his literary style is both informative…mehr

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John Dickinson's 'Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania, to the Inhabitants of the British Colonies' is a collection of essays written in response to the Townshend Acts of 1767. Written in a passionate and persuasive tone, the letters serve as a call to action for the colonists against unfair taxation and the infringement of their rights by the British government. Dickinson's eloquent and well-reasoned arguments set the stage for the revolutionary sentiments that would eventually lead to the American Revolution. Drawing from historical and legal sources, his literary style is both informative and engaging, making this work a significant contribution to the rhetoric of the independence movement. Written during a turbulent time in American history, this book offers valuable insights into the political climate of the pre-revolutionary era. John Dickinson, a prominent lawyer and politician, was deeply involved in colonial affairs and was known for his moderate stance on independence. His knowledge of law and political theory shines through in his letters, showcasing his intellectual prowess and commitment to the cause. I highly recommend 'Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania' to readers interested in American history, politics, and the evolution of revolutionary thought.

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John Dickinson [1894-1952] received his law degree from Harvard Law School in 1921 and was a law professor at University of Pennsylvania Law School from 1929-1948.