Presbyterians and the Revolution (1876), Rev. W. P. Breed, 205pp., pb., 15.00

“We shall find that the first voice
publicly raised in America to dissolve all connection with Great Britain came, not from the Puritans of New England, nor the
Dutch of New York, nor the planters of Virginia, but from the Scotch-Irish Presbyterians.” —George Bancroft (1800-1891)
Secretary of the Navy, historian and author (see also Bancroft’s book, A Plea For the Constitutution: Wounded in the Hands
of Its Guardians).