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James Otis - The Pre-Revolutionist - John Clark Ridpath
Overview
John Clark Ridpath was an educator, historian and editor from Indiana. Although his life began in humble circumstances his thirst for knowledge helped him obtain a college degree from what would become DePauw University. This biography of James Otis paints a picture of a pre-revolutionary man who is credited with the phrase "Taxation without representation is Tyranny". Otis was a strong opponent of the writs of assistance which allowed the British to enter any colonist's home without cause. Otis died at age 58 from a lightening strike.
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- ISBN-13: 9781604246346
- ISBN-10: 1604246340
- Publisher: Book Jungle
- Publish Date: December 2007
- Dimensions: 9.25 x 7.5 x 0.28 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.53 pounds
- Page Count: 132
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