Maryland Under the Commonwealth: A Chronicle of the Years 1649-1658
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This book tells the story of Sir Robert Eden, a British colonial administrator who served as Governor of Maryland during the American Revolution. Through Eden's experiences, readers gain a unique perspective on the tumultuous events of the late 18th century, including the Boston Tea Party, the Declaration of Independence, and the war that followed. A fascinating look at one of the lesser-known figures of the Revolution.
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