History That Doesn't Suck — 7: An Olive Branch Rejected, Tom's a Royal Pain(e), & the Siege of Boston

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7: An Olive Branch Rejected, Tom's a Royal Pain(e), & the Siege of Boston

History That Doesn't Suck

“Remember it is the fifth of March, and avenge the death of your brethren!” This is the story of the expiration of hope for reconciliation between the American colonies and the "Mother Country." Bunker Hill's a blood bath. Congress sends King George III their "Olive Branch Petition;" it's D.O.A. Things only devolve…

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