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===Loyalists in the Thirteen States===
===Loyalists in the Thirteen States===
[[Image:Loyalist3.JPG|thumb|300px|pockets of Loyalist strength in US and Canada]]
Historian Robert Middlekauff summarizes scholarly research on who was a Loyalist as follows:
Historian Robert Middlekauff summarizes scholarly research on who was a Loyalist as follows:
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[[Image:Loy-hutc.jpg|thumb|Governor Thomas Hutchinson, the leading Loyalist, was reviled by Patriots; his house was burned and he fled to London, where he wrote a History of Massachusetts]]
[[Image:Loy-hutc.jpg|thumb|Governor Thomas Hutchinson, the leading Loyalist, was reviled by Patriots; his house was burned and he fled to London, where he wrote a History of Massachusetts]]
===Black Loyalists and slavery===
===Black Loyalists and slavery===