034: The Context for the Battles at Lexington and Concord

In the second episode on 1775, Karina gives us a short introduction to the conditions right before the beginning of the Revolutionary War. We do a little recap of the 7 Years War and the Boston Tea Party. We also discuss the importance of looking back at history.    Karina's sources for this episode: Out of our Past by Carl N Degler Black AF History by  https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/monetary-policy/inflation/inflation-calculator https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zyh9ycw/revision/2 https://historyofmassachusetts.org/british-react-boston-tea-party/ George-the-III-Sir-Joshua-Reynolds-1785.jpg Let us know what you're sippin' :Instagram.com/SipAndSaga_Society/Facebook.com/SipAndSaga/sipandsaga.onlineThank you to those who support the Society including :Trey Boles  for our wonderful intro and outro music!