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Lyrics updated in 1770

When
1770
Where
revision of lyrics
Part of
Publication of The Liberty Song in Boston

The lyrics were updated in 1770 to reflect growing tensions between England and the Colonies.

In 1770, the lyrics of "The Liberty Song" were updated to reflect the growing tensions between England and the Colonies. This revision followed the song's initial 1768 newspaper publication and shows its adaptation to escalating imperial conflict.

Sources

  1. The Liberty Song Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-11

Machine-drafted from the cited Wikipedia passages and checked by a reviewing model, not by a human editor. Every passage cites the revision it was written from; dates and places follow those passages.