PHILADELPHIA (WCSC) - The First Continental Congress adopted a pivotal document that expressed the American colonies’ growing dissatisfaction with British statutes imposed on colonists. The ...
If one thing has emerged unscathed from the past year, it is our indefatigable culture war. After all, plagues tend to heighten the internal tensions and contradictions that pull societies apart at ...
When modern Americans call themselves patriots, they are evoking a sentiment that is 250 years old. In September 1774, nearly two years before the Declaration of Independence, delegates from 12 of the ...
If you smell a revolution in the air this summer, you might be right. History shows us that explosive times often follow a simmering period of divisive and polarizing politics. We point to the April ...
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