Meet the 'Good Americans': Loyalists Who Defied the Revolution! 🇬🇧 🇺🇸
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Today we are talking about the “Good Americans” - those who stayed loyal to the crown during the American Revolution. Lieutenant General James Robertson, a senior British general in America said that it was always his intention to subdue the bad Americans with the “Good Americans.” Well, he was referring to those brave loyalists - the men who knew right from wrong and respected their King. Special thanks to today's wonderful guest Todd Braisted. His website is https://www.royalprovincial.com/ If you are interested in the Zulu War, then please sign up for my mailing list to receive my free book on the subject: https://redcoathistory.com/newsletter/ You can also get early access to my films and podcasts when you sign up over at www.patreon.com/redcoathistory  
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