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A Few Lawless Vagabonds
Ethan Allen, the Republic of Vermont, and the American Revolution
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The narrative delves into the origins and significance of the Green Mountain Boys, a militia formed under Ethan Allen to defend Vermont against external claims, particularly from New York and British Canada. These rugged fighters embodied the spirit of American independence, showcasing their resolve during the Revolutionary War by aiding in key battles, including the capture of Fort Ticonderoga. Despite their fierce desire for autonomy, the Green Mountain Boys eventually joined the United States, reflecting the complexities of loyalty and governance during a tumultuous period in American history.
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A Few Lawless Vagabonds, David Bennett
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- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- A Few Lawless Vagabonds
- Subtitle
- Ethan Allen, the Republic of Vermont, and the American Revolution
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Bennett
- Publisher
- Casemate
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN13
- 9781612002408
- Category
- History, World history, Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- The narrative delves into the origins and significance of the Green Mountain Boys, a militia formed under Ethan Allen to defend Vermont against external claims, particularly from New York and British Canada. These rugged fighters embodied the spirit of American independence, showcasing their resolve during the Revolutionary War by aiding in key battles, including the capture of Fort Ticonderoga. Despite their fierce desire for autonomy, the Green Mountain Boys eventually joined the United States, reflecting the complexities of loyalty and governance during a tumultuous period in American history.