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The Stamp Act

Posted: July 28th, 2008, 6:00am PDT

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Britain's tax on paper goods was unremarkable in itself, but the colonies' furious response surprised two continents. Historian Linda Rowe talks about the Stamp Act.
The British Constitution

Posted: July 21st, 2008, 6:00am PDT

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The fundamentals of British law reside in the American Constitution. Historian Nancy Milton describes the English influence.
The Fifth Virginia Convention

Posted: July 14th, 2008, 6:00am PDT

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The American rebels stood to lose a lot by winning the war. Sites interpreter B.J. Pryor discusses the risk of success.
Common Sense

Posted: July 7th, 2008, 6:00am PDT

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Forty-six pages from Thomas Paine's pen whip discontent into outright rebellion. Public Sites Interpreter Alex Clark details the transformation.

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