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- Loyalist (American Revolution) - Wikipedia
Loyalists were refugee colonists from thirteen of the 20 British American colonies who remained loyal to the British crown during the American Revolution, often referred to as Tories, [1] [2] Royalists, or King's Men at the time
- Loyalist | Definition Facts | Britannica
Loyalist (Tory), a colonist loyal to Great Britain during the American Revolution Loyalists constituted about one-third of the population of the American colonies during that conflict They were not confined to any particular group or class Learn more about loyalists here
- 7 Famous Loyalists of the Revolutionary War Era - HISTORY
Here are the stories of seven famous loyalists, most of whom paid a steep price for daring to oppose the Revolution: 1 William Franklin was an illegitimate son of Benjamin Franklin, but the two
- 10 Facts About Loyalists of the American Revolution
Loyalists, also known as Tories or Royalists, were American colonists who chose to remain loyal to the British monarchy during the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783) They constituted a significant portion of the population, though it’s difficult to determine their exact numbers
- 11b. Loyalists, Fence-sitters, and Patriots - US History
The current thought is that about 20 percent of the colonists were Loyalists — those whose remained loyal to England and King George Another small group in terms of percentage were the dedicated patriots, for whom there was no alternative but independence Often overlooked are the fence-sitters who made up the largest group
- Loyalists in the American Revolution | Encyclopedia. com
At every point during the American Revolution, Loyalists spotted and exploited serious weaknesses in the movement for American independence To these bold challenges, Patriots responded with some of their most creative, resourceful, stalwart—and in the long run, successful—exertions
- Loyalists - Library and Archives Canada
The term "Loyalists" refers to American colonists who remained loyal to the British Crown Many of them served under the British during the American Revolution (1775-1783) Loyalists settled in what are now the provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Quebec and Ontario
- Loyalists - Alpha History
Throughout the conflict, Americans who opposed the war, the revolution and independence became known as Loyalists Supporters of the revolution often used more derogatory terms, such as Tories or Royalists, while referring to themselves as Patriots
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