It was on this day, 260 years ago, that the British Parliament passed the Stamp Act of 1765, levying a tax on a variety of ...
The Stamp Act of 1765 mandated that documents ... The paper that was required to be used was embossed (stamped) with a British seal. So, my timing was correct, but the Stamp Act had nothing ...
On March 22, 1765, the British government passed the Stamp Act. The legislation levied a direct tax on all materials printed for commercial and legal use in the colonies, from newspapers and pamphlets ...
The Stamp Act met with unified colonial resistance ... and were meant to isolate Massachusetts and compel obedience to Britain. Notable restrictions included: (1) Closed the Port of Boston ...
In an effort to raise funds to pay off debts and defend the vast new American territories won from the French in the Seven ...
In 1622, the first American Indian (Powhatan) massacre of Europeans ocurred in Jamestown Virginia; 347 were killed.
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