Life, Liberty, and.... Slavery? The Mixed Legacy of 1776
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Life, Liberty, and.... Slavery? The Mixed Legacy of 1776
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For America's 250th birthday, the boys got together to discuss the legacy of the American Revolution. There are two major poles of thought on the American left, with wildly differing interpretations of the American Revolution. They both make some good points, we discuss those here.
The Social and Intellectual Legacy of the American Revolution
https://www.gilderlehrman.org/history-resources/essays/social-and-intellectual-legacy-american-revolution
Ken Burns Makes the Case for the Greatness of 1776
https://jacobin.com/2026/05/ken-burns-american-revolution-history
Class Struggle Was a Crucial Part of the American Revolution
https://jacobin.com/2026/05/american-revolution-britain-class-struggle
Radical historian challenges traditional Marxist view of ‘so-called’ American Revolution
https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/radical-historian-challenges-traditional-marxist-view-of-so-called-american-revolution/
The Conquest of Power, Chapter 2: The American Revolution
https://www.marxists.org/archive/weisbord/conquest2.htm