Matt Lewis
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Yeah. So there's an awful lot of change going on. And what is the system of government for the colonies? So we've got the King and Parliament in Britain. How do they reach into the colonies?
Yeah. So there's an awful lot of change going on. And what is the system of government for the colonies? So we've got the King and Parliament in Britain. How do they reach into the colonies?
So we're going to talk about Lexington and Concord. Where are they? Whereabouts in the colonies are they located?
So we're going to talk about Lexington and Concord. Where are they? Whereabouts in the colonies are they located?
So we're going to talk about Lexington and Concord. Where are they? Whereabouts in the colonies are they located?
In Assassin's Creed 3, in Liberation, players are able to ride a horse through Lexington and Concord. You can see all of those towns. Do we have a sense of what they look like? The game tells us there are these big wooden buildings, it's muddy roads, there's big, large, green open spaces. Do we have any concept of what they would have actually looked like in 1775? Yeah.
In Assassin's Creed 3, in Liberation, players are able to ride a horse through Lexington and Concord. You can see all of those towns. Do we have a sense of what they look like? The game tells us there are these big wooden buildings, it's muddy roads, there's big, large, green open spaces. Do we have any concept of what they would have actually looked like in 1775? Yeah.
In Assassin's Creed 3, in Liberation, players are able to ride a horse through Lexington and Concord. You can see all of those towns. Do we have a sense of what they look like? The game tells us there are these big wooden buildings, it's muddy roads, there's big, large, green open spaces. Do we have any concept of what they would have actually looked like in 1775? Yeah.
Interesting. So we're talking about... A fairly small agricultural community living outside the city of Boston. How do we reach a point where somewhere like Lexington and Concord then becomes a sparking point for a revolution that will kind of redefine an entire nation? What is it about Lexington and Concord that makes everything kick off there?
Interesting. So we're talking about... A fairly small agricultural community living outside the city of Boston. How do we reach a point where somewhere like Lexington and Concord then becomes a sparking point for a revolution that will kind of redefine an entire nation? What is it about Lexington and Concord that makes everything kick off there?
Interesting. So we're talking about... A fairly small agricultural community living outside the city of Boston. How do we reach a point where somewhere like Lexington and Concord then becomes a sparking point for a revolution that will kind of redefine an entire nation? What is it about Lexington and Concord that makes everything kick off there?
I think it's interesting to have all of this idea of a century and a half of tension going on underneath the surface that is building towards this, because there's a danger of seeing it as, you know, kind of random flashpoint that comes out of nothing. And all of a sudden there's a revolution.
I think it's interesting to have all of this idea of a century and a half of tension going on underneath the surface that is building towards this, because there's a danger of seeing it as, you know, kind of random flashpoint that comes out of nothing. And all of a sudden there's a revolution.
I think it's interesting to have all of this idea of a century and a half of tension going on underneath the surface that is building towards this, because there's a danger of seeing it as, you know, kind of random flashpoint that comes out of nothing. And all of a sudden there's a revolution.
But we're talking about something that has been brewing and building for a long, long time before it sparks off at Lexington and Concord.
But we're talking about something that has been brewing and building for a long, long time before it sparks off at Lexington and Concord.
But we're talking about something that has been brewing and building for a long, long time before it sparks off at Lexington and Concord.
So what we're seeing really is a gradual change in the relationship between Britain and the colonies that is causing an increasing amount of tension and at some point is going to boil over.
So what we're seeing really is a gradual change in the relationship between Britain and the colonies that is causing an increasing amount of tension and at some point is going to boil over.
So what we're seeing really is a gradual change in the relationship between Britain and the colonies that is causing an increasing amount of tension and at some point is going to boil over.