James Otis: The Pre-Revolutionist

James Otis: The Pre-Revolutionist is a classic American history biography by John Clark Ridpath. James Otis Jr. (February 5, 1725 - May 23, 1783) was a lawyer in colonial Massachusetts, a member of the Massachusetts provincial assembly, and an early advocate of the Patriot views against British policy that led to the American Revolution. His catchphrase "Taxation without representation is tyranny" became the basic Patriot position.

Author: John Clark Ridpath
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 02/16/2016
Pages: 116
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.36lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.24d
ISBN13: 9781530073580
ISBN10: 1530073588
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Social Activists

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