LaToyer Boone
Exam 1
If, as is often said, history is the study of change over time, then the American Revolution is an ideal case study for historical understanding. The Revolution presents a wide range of issues having to do with the nature, causation, mechanisms, and extent of historical change. Of those issues, the one which stands out the most is the idea that the American Revolution was a conservative war led by men of prestige and property who sought to construct a government that would advance and secure their own interests. Mainly because white, adult males of property and commun…
