The Loyalists In The American Revolution (1902)

The Loyalists In The American Revolution is a historical book written by Claude Halstead Van Tyne and first published in 1902. The book focuses on the Loyalists, who were American colonists who remained loyal to the British Crown during the American Revolution. The author examines the reasons behind the Loyalists' loyalty, their experiences during the war, and the consequences they faced after the war ended. Van Tyne provides a comprehensive analysis of the Loyalist movement, including their social and economic backgrounds, their political beliefs, and their role in the conflict. He also discusses the impact of the Loyalists on the American Revolution and the formation of the United States. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific aspect of the Loyalist movement. The author draws on a wide range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official records, to provide a detailed and nuanced account of the Loyalists' experiences. Overall, The Loyalists In The American Revolution offers a fascinating insight into a little-known aspect of American history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the American Revolution, the formation of the United States, and the experiences of those who remained loyal to the British Crown during this tumultuous period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.