Download Transcript: Increasing Tension

In this video, George Mason University Professor Rosemarie Zagarri discusses the period after the Seven Years’ War (1754-1763) and the events that began to turn loyal British subjects toward revolution.

Source: Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media, Declaration of Independence: Increasing Tension (Fairfax, VA, 2010), accessed September 20, 2011. Full video in Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media and Loudoun County Public Schools, “Source Analysis: Declaration of Independence,” Foundations of U.S. History, accessed September 16, 2011.

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