John Wise : early American democrat
(2021)

Nonfiction

eBook

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Barakaldo Books, 2021
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1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9781839746871 (electronic bk.) MWT14226095, 1839746874 (electronic bk.) 14226095
LANGUAGE
English
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A biography of the 17th to 18th century reverend and New England political figure John Wise, who lead his town in protest against an arbitrarily imposed tax, acted as spokesman for one of the earliest 'No taxation without representation' challenges, petitioned for two of the most vigorously prosecuted victims in the Salem witch trials, and who advocated many other causes during his life

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