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 Date: 2014-10-07 02:17:33United States American Enlightenment Age of Enlightenment Continental Congress United States Declaration of Independence Olive Branch Petition Virginia Conventions Loyalist British Empire Humanities History of the United States American Revolution |
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Road to Independence April 1775-July 1776 American public opinion was strongly divided in the spring of 1775 on the question of independence from Great Britain. Americans were divided into three camps: Loyalists, Patriot