"I am willing to love all mankind, except an American": Britain’s North American Colonies in Samuel Johnson’s Works
The article focuses on a British intellectual and lexicographer Samuel Johnson’s views on the rights and freedoms of people living in Britain’s North American colonies. It accounts for the reasons of Johnson’s negative attitude to colonial people’s.
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