A couple of months had gone by since the British had passed The Intolerable Acts, and the colonists had not been idle. The Acts, among other things, closed the port of Boston until the tea lost in th… more →
Today's History Lessonsidneyallenjohnson wrote 1 day ago: “Friends! Brethren! Countrymen!–That worst of plagues, the detested tea, shipped for thi … more →
thehistoricpresent wrote 6 months ago: We look back and tend to see a constant boil of activity in the 1770s that led to revolution. But he … more →
84rules wrote 8 months ago: I’ve been looking at the news and comparing the ways each network covered the Tax Day Tea Part … more →
deaconkharmafuture1 wrote 9 months ago: Why are we so complacent and content to allow the government to tax with a burden heavier than has e … more →
puesscull wrote 9 months ago: George Mason Basketball. Because mid-major fans are people too. mason. Sunday, March 08, 2009 … more →
erifaet wrote 1 year ago: This timely and critically important work does what hostilities in the Middle East have made nearly … more →
Joel wrote 1 year ago: A couple of months had gone by since the British had passed The Intolerable Acts, and the colonists … more →
bj omanson wrote 1 year ago: There are many stories to be told of the earliest days of what is now West Virginia, and most have b … more →
Joel wrote 1 year ago: It’s pretty safe to say that, in the mid 1770’s, relations between the American Colonies … more →
thehistoricpresent wrote 1 year ago: I had finished taking some friends from England through a historical house in my town that saw actio … more →