As a result, most of the writings of the revolution demanded independence and were mostly written on the battle front, causing most of the important writings to be lost. Patriotism and loyalty were a major factor and theme addressed in these writings, as the authors sought to steer opinion towards support for independence and war against loyalties. The appeals to patriotism are very touching, moving and moving, especially those written at the beginning of the revolution (Blanchard, 40). Some of them were calls to arms and cooperation for everyone to do everything they can to support the revolution. It was essential to encourage the patriotic people to continue fighting, as was avoiding and speaking out against loyalists. The Puritans were also producing great literature at this time. The Puritans viewed life as a constant moral struggle and attempted to describe it in their writings and represent real life. During and after the revolution, only a few literary works saw the light of day, with most books reviewed in Britain, revealing the extent to which America was dependent on the British literary model. Finding a true American literary identity was not easy despite the great patriotism they embodied and many writings failed (Phillips et al.,