-> Not really. A minority was in favor of breaking away from England.
-> Another minority was in favor of remaining and a whole lot more just
-> wished the whole thing would go away.
Yup.  One of the most fascinating books I ever read was Kenneth Robert's
OLIVER WISWELL.  The story of the American Revolution as seen through
the eyes of an American Loyalist who fought for the crown.
Quite a different view than we got in high school civics classes, to put
it mildly!
Regards
John
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