The resistance [Audio podcast episode]

Document Type

Presentation/Lecture

Publication Date

2024

Department/School

History and Philosophy

Publication Title

Worlds Turned Upside Down Podcast

Abstract

With the Stamp Act defeated, the Sons of Liberty in New York City celebrate by raising a Liberty Pole in tribute to George III, William Pitt, and Liberty, provoking a violent confrontation with British soldiers quartered in the city's barracks.

Comments

J. McCurdy is a faculty member in EMU's Department of History and Philosophy.

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