Many students feel they know about the American War for Independence, but few understand how complex the arguments were and how long the war lasted. In your studies this week, what impressed you about the formation of the American nation? Was there anything presented in the material that you had not thought about before? What do you think about the way that Keene showed both the Patriot and Loyalist experiences during the period? .

1. Many students feel they know about the American War for
Independence, but few understand how complex the arguments
were and how long the war lasted. In your studies this week,
what impressed you about the formation of the American
nation? Was there anything presented in the material that you
had not thought about before? What do you think about the way
that Keene showed both the Patriot and Loyalist experiences
during the period?