Loyalists!

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some loyalists dident fight because they were not dissatisfied. after the war many of the loyalists and qukers moved up to canada upand made thire own community loyalists were american colonist who remained loyal to the kindom of great britin and the british monarchy during and after the american revolution loy were american colonists who remained loyal to the kingdom of great britain and the british monarchy during and a**//In the opening number of //The Crisis// Thomas Paine saves some choice words for the loyalists: "And what is a Tory? Good God! what is he? I should not be afraid to go with a hundred Whigs against a thousand Tories, were they to attempt to get into arms. Every Tory is a coward; for servile, slavish, self-interested fear is the foundation of Toryism; and a man under such influence, though he may be cruel, never can be brave." Paine doesn't so much define loyalism here, as he does the character of loyalists//**fter the american revolutionary war.**//In the influential third chapter of //Letters from an American Farmer—//which bears the title "What is an American?"—Crèvecoeur's narrator Farmer James describes the process whereby European (primarily British) immigrants to Pennsylvania were transformed into Americans. Critics have typically read this chapter as evidence of the emergence of a new and distinct American national identity in the late eighteenth

A loyalist is someone who maintains loyalty to an established goverment politcal part or sovereign especially during war or revolutionary change. In this case, we mean people that lived in the 13 colonies, but wanted to stay a part of England.

THREE EXAMPLES OF LOYALISTS