Explanation:
The Revolutionary War started when a few colonists fired their muskets against the British Empire, then the world’s military superpower. It ended—against all reasonable expectations— with an independent American and the ideas of liberty and self-governance spreading across the globe. All that happened because the rebels won the major battles. This podcast dives deep into each of them.
"men of the sword" and "men of the pen"
Emigration i think.........
Around that time, men were off in the war, leaving women to work the factory jobs. They had more work as more men fought.