Post the American Revolutio the achievement of independence didn’t quell the turmoil unleashed by the war.
Tens of thousands of Loyalists, many of them prominent lawyers, merchants and Anglican prelates, fled the country, opening the door for ambitious new men to step into positions of authority in the South,
this resulted in acquiring, at bargain basement prices, the land and slaves of exiled Loyalists). Conflict with Indians continued on the frontier. State politics devolved into contests between farmers seeking laws suspending the collection of debts and creditors defending the rights of property.
This kind of future civil turmoil is being mooted by those 'experts' who malign Brexit
Tens of thousands of Loyalists, many of them prominent lawyers, merchants and Anglican prelates, fled the country, opening the door for ambitious new men to step into positions of authority in the South,
this resulted in acquiring, at bargain basement prices, the land and slaves of exiled Loyalists). Conflict with Indians continued on the frontier. State politics devolved into contests between farmers seeking laws suspending the collection of debts and creditors defending the rights of property.
This kind of future civil turmoil is being mooted by those 'experts' who malign Brexit
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