Why was land ownership so important to the colonists?

Creating America: A History of the United States, McDougal Littell, 2005, page 140

Asked by kade.grantham@bo on 03 Jul 04:11

Last updated by Jill W on 30 Oct 17:15

Answered by Jill W on 30 Oct 17:15

Land ownership afforded the colonists wealth, social position, and political rights.