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Hace 2 días · The American Revolution—also called the U.S. War of Independence—was the insurrection fought between 1775 and 1783 through which 13 of Great Britain’s North American colonies threw off British rule to establish the sovereign United States of America, founded with the Declaration of Independence in 1776. British attempts to assert greater control over colonial affairs after a long period ...
- Peace of Paris
Peace of Paris, (1783), collection of treaties concluding...
- Stamp Act
Stamp Act, (1765), in U.S. colonial history, first British...
- Peace of Paris
Hace 1 día · Leading Anti-Federalists included Patrick Henry and Richard Henry Lee, both from Virginia, and Samuel Adams of Massachusetts. Delegates at the Constitutional Convention who shared their views were Virginians George Mason and Edmund Randolph and Massachusetts representative Elbridge Gerry, the three delegates who refused to sign the final ...
Hace 2 días · William Lee. A native of Virginia, and one of six brothers who strongly supported the colonists in the struggle for independence. One of his brothers, Richard Henry Lee, proposed the resolution in Congress for separation from the mother country. He returned to Virginia and died there. 1775. Hugh Smith. He was Physician to the ...
Hace 3 días · Inquisition taken at the Guildhall, 7 September, 15 Henry VII [1499], before Nicholas Alwyn, Mayor and escheator, after the death of Richard Lee, by the oath of William Colby, Richard Baxter, William Pulney, John Payntour, Robert Marten, John Benett, Robert Wodwose, Richard Chener, William Caumbre, William Bray, John Bushop, Thomas ...
Hace 2 días · Richard Henry Lee; Robert Liddell; George Mason; Mitch McConnell; Malcolm Nichols; Richard Nixon; Barack Obama; Sarah Palin; Henry Paulson; Ronald Reagan; Condoleezza Rice; Jim Risch; George Lincoln Rockwell; Mitt Romney; Franklin D. Roosevelt; Edward Shippen; George Sutherland; Jon Tester; John Townsend; Harry S. Truman
Hace 2 días · Lee Harvey Oswald (October 18, 1939 – November 24, 1963) was a U.S. Marine veteran who assassinated John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, on November 22, 1963.
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