On July 2, 1776, the Second Continental Congress voted unanimously to declare independence from Great Britain. Approximately 20 percent of the members of Congress were opposed to separation ...
The First Continental Congress formed in response to the British Parliament's passage of the Intolerable Acts (called the Coercive Acts in England), which aimed to punish Massachusetts for the ...
Studying our country’s history is akin to doing genealogy into one’s family history. It’s mostly paperwork found in public records. Finding the research of the Living Law Firm ...