Matthew Mason is professor of history at Brigham Young University.David Waldstreicher is Distinguished Professor of history at the Graduate Center, City University of New York.

“The Somerset case has attained a renewed significance to the history of the American Revolution, and the essays in this excellent volume offer a timely and enduring contribution that illuminates the context for independence. It will be a landmark volume.”—Christopher Leslie Brown, Columbia University

Matthew Mason is professor of history at Brigham Young University.David Waldstreicher is Distinguished Professor of history at the Graduate Center, City University of New York.

“The Somerset case has attained a renewed significance to the history of the American Revolution, and the essays in this excellent volume offer a timely and enduring contribution that illuminates the context for independence. It will be a landmark volume.”—Christopher Leslie Brown, Columbia University

Matthew Mason is professor of history at Brigham Young University.David Waldstreicher is Distinguished Professor of history at the Graduate Center, City University of New York.

“The Somerset case has attained a renewed significance to the history of the American Revolution, and the essays in this excellent volume offer a timely and enduring contribution that illuminates the context for independence. It will be a landmark volume.”—Christopher Leslie Brown, Columbia University