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Event: 1775 The Continental Congress appoints Benjamin Franklin as Postmaster General, the first to hold this post. 1788 New York becomes the eleventh state to ratify the United States Constitution. B… more →
The American Revolutionary Period 1760-1789
STARS AND STRIPES FOREVER - REBLOG
wrote 1 day ago: Hello Precious Family and Friends, America only has two national symbols, the bald eagle and the Ame … more →
The Destruction of the Tea
wrote 1 week ago: On December 16, 1773, British-American colonists boarded ships and dumped 342 chests of tea into Bos … more →
There's Always Something To Do In Philadelphia - Part 1
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wrote 1 week ago: Philadelphia Skyline From Penns Landing It’s a good thing we have rainy days once in a while s … more →
A Surprise Attack before Dawn via American Minute
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Bill Federer A surprise attack before dawn on MAY 10, 1775, gave America one of its first victories … more →
In The Valley Of The Forges - Part 2
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Valley Forge NHP The town of Valley Forge was named because it was a thriving town in the Valley of … more →
The Life of Founder Samuel Adams
wrote 2 weeks ago: Among those who signed the declaration of independence, and were conspicuous in the revolution, ther … more →
The Life of Founder John Hancock
wrote 2 weeks ago: The events leading to the declaration of independence, which have been rapidly passed in review, in … more →
Why PA is the Greatest State
wrote 2 weeks ago: Listen: Why PA is the Greatest State I (Drew here) know we’re supposed to cover current events … more →
Obama cleanses Day of Prayer of Christianity
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Tens of thousands of local events are scheduled tomorrow to recognize the 2013 National Day of Praye … more →
Chapter 4: American Democratic Theory: The Practical Framing of a Constitution Upon Notions of Natural Law
wrote 1 month ago: At the time of the American Revolution, Puritanism was on the wane in the Colonies, confronted by co … more →
Corruption In Politics and Society: Corrupters Of America! by John Hancock 1770
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wrote 1 month ago: Something John Hancock said in regards to the British murderers who perpetuated the Boston Massacre, … more →
What sequestration looked like in 1784
wrote 1 month ago: “Resolved, that the commanding officer be and he is hereby directed to discharge the troops now in t … more →
From the comments
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wrote 1 month ago: This image was selected as a picture of the week on the Malay Wikipedia for the 26th week, 2010. (Ph … more →
The Diary of a Colonist
wrote 1 month ago: Hi, I am Anushka Jain. I am a colonist and I live in Lexington. The 13 colonies are ruled by King Ge … more →
Shays' Rebellion and the Articles of Confederation
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wrote 2 months ago: Thomas P. Rossiter, Signing of the Constitution, Wikimedia Commons I hear many arguments proclaiming … more →
Why the Risk?
wrote 2 months ago: Why the Risk? Keys: “And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto t … more →
The Constitution versus the Push for Tyranny
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wrote 2 months ago: Often times we hear Americans claim the Constitution was written for times past and it has nothing t … more →
Founding Father and President of the Continental Congress when the constitution was passed November 15, 1777 was born today in 1724. Now WE know em
wrote 2 months ago: Henry Laurens was born March 6, 1724 in South Carolina. Little is known about his early life other t … more →
Founding Father and President of the Continental Congress when the constitution was passed November 15, 1777 was born today in 1724. Now WE know em
wrote 2 months ago: Henry Laurens was born March 6, 1724 in South Carolina. Little is known about his early life other t … more →
