by William Salyers If Britain had defeated its colonies in the war for American Independence, we’d all be speaking English today. More soberly, the word "patriot" would have a very different historical connotation. In revolutionary-era colonial America, that word was up for grabs, to be applied to the side that eventually won. At the time, ... The post Letter to the Editor: Sticks and Stones appeared first on F…
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