Passages From the Remembrancer of Christopher Marshall

"Passages From the Remembrancer of Christopher Marshall" offers a unique, firsthand perspective on life in Philadelphia during the tumultuous years of the American Revolution. Written by Christopher Marshall, a prominent Quaker, this diary provides a detailed chronicle of daily events, political debates, and the social impact of the war. Marshall's entries capture the anxieties, hopes, and hardships experienced by ordinary citizens as they navigated a period of profound change and uncertainty.

This historical account sheds light on the challenges faced by pacifists during wartime, the evolving attitudes towards independence, and the vibrant atmosphere of a city at the heart of the revolution. Readers will find valuable insights into the lives and perspectives of those who lived through this pivotal moment in American history, making it an invaluable resource for historians and anyone interested in the era.

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