Leading Up To The Edenton Tea Party
Tea was important to colonists for a couple of reasons. Drinking tea was safer than drinking water, although they did not know at that time that it de...
continue readingTea was important to colonists for a couple of reasons. Drinking tea was safer than drinking water, although they did not know at that time that it de...
continue readingWithin the National Archives, the diary of our future President John Adams is held. Reading his notes from 28 July 1774 provide great insight into the...
continue readingThe colonies elected delegates to the First Continental Congress in various ways. Some delegates were elected through their respective colonial legisl...
continue readingThe First Provincial Congress elected three delegates to the First Continental Congress in Philadelphia. These three delegates were witness and party ...
continue readingIn this, another in the series of articles from the SAR and DAR leading up to America's 250th birthday in 2026, we learn more about the beginnings of ...
continue readingIn this, another in the series of articles from the SAR and DAR leading up to America's 250th birthday in 2026, we learn more about Samuel Ross Mason....
continue readingIn this, another in the series of articles from the SAR and DAR leading up to America's 250th birthday, we learn about North Carolina taking its first...
continue readingIn this, another in the series of articles from the SAR and DAR leading up to America's 250th birthday in 2026, we learn more about King George III an...
continue readingIn this, another in the series of articles from the SAR and DAR leading up to America's 250th birthday in 2026, we learn more about North Carolina&rsq...
continue readingBetween August and September 1776, thousands of Continental soldiers and militia from Virginia, Georgia and both North and South Carolina descended up...
continue readingIn this, another in the series of articles from the SAR and DAR leading up to America's 250th birthday in 2026 we learn about our first postmaster Ben...
continue readingWhen most people think of Paul Revere, the images that come to mind typically revolve around either his famous Midnight Ride or perhaps his day job as...
continue readingOn July 6, 1775, the Second Continental Congress issued a pamphlet entitled "Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking up Arms", which was wri...
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