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Joseph Brant

The American War for Independence was part of an international trend -- a new focus on the individual led people to new insights, new proclamations and new assertions of rights.

Excerpted from the George Washington Book Prize finalist Revolution Song: A

Only Sir William Johnson, living among them in feudal splendor, won and kept the confidence of the Iroquois.

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