How did written statements define revolution?

Throughout history, written statements have helped to define revolutions by uniting a people around a common cause of revolution, due to the fact that words spread much further and much faster on paper. 

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The second , larger puritan colony of massachusetts bay was conceived as a "city upon a hill". but it also struggled with internal turmoil like the salem witch trials and external conflicts like king philip's (metacom's) war.