Early Uprisings

From Being Burley Chapter 4: Notes on a Revolution

Pinpointing the start of a revolution is always debatable. Did the American Revolution begin with the Stamp Act? ...the Boston Tea Party? ...on July 4? ...at Concord? There are historians who argue the Revolution only truly ended with the Battle of New Orleans. Revolutions are quiet changes in culture that rumble up until they catch fire, a series of mi…