Declaration of Independence

The Road to Revolution – Addendum: History Rhymes

by James SewellHistory November 1, 2025November 18, 2025One Comment

Parallels Between the 1776 Grievances & Modern Ethnic American Concerns The 27 grievances in the Declaration of Independence—laid bare in my earlier article The Road to Revolution—were not mere complaints. They were the breaking point for a people who had suffered years of distant tyranny, blocked self-rule, and the calculated obstruction of their right to …

The Road to Revolution

by James SewellHistory October 27, 2025November 18, 2025One Comment

I’ve written this article with one goal: to make the lead-up to the Declaration of Independence clear for every reader, no matter your schooling or background. I want to respect your intelligence while ensuring the story of America’s fight for freedom is easy to follow. Let’s dive into what pushed the colonies to declare independence …