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Season 1 Episode 18, ”The Father of the Revolution”
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The American Revolution would not have been possible without the participation of so many different people. And, there are so many of those individuals whose names we rarely or maybe never hear. Although we have all heard "taxation without representation", very few people know who originated that thought process. Well, his name was James Otis. According to John Adams, James Otis was the "Father of the American Revolution". James Otis fought countless legal battles against the British, ultimately became insane, and lost his life in a bolt of lightning. Please enjoy this episode as we dive into the name "James Otis" a bit further.
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Manage episode 355810656 series 3383235
The American Revolution would not have been possible without the participation of so many different people. And, there are so many of those individuals whose names we rarely or maybe never hear. Although we have all heard "taxation without representation", very few people know who originated that thought process. Well, his name was James Otis. According to John Adams, James Otis was the "Father of the American Revolution". James Otis fought countless legal battles against the British, ultimately became insane, and lost his life in a bolt of lightning. Please enjoy this episode as we dive into the name "James Otis" a bit further.
Thank you for being a part of Revolutionary War Rarities. Please subscribe to this YouTube Channel and click the bell. Please also join our Facebook Group. Now, enjoy our latest episode.
#americanhistory #americanrevolution #foundingfathers #rarehistory #revolutionarywar #colonialhistory #americanhistory #americanrevolution #foundingfathers #rarehistory #revolutionarywar #colonialhistory
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