Author Harlow Unger discussed the implementation and effects of the Stamp Act on the American Colonies in 1765. That law required that some printed material in the colonies such as legal documents ...

The opening salvo of the American Revolution was fired Nov. 1, 1765, a decade before the battles ... This year will mark the 250 anniversary of the day the Stamp Act took effect.

Nov. 1 will mark the sestercentennial of the day the Stamp Act took effect in the American ... On October 31, 1765, Town Meeting gave the following instructions to their representative to the ...

The current troubles in the U.K. can be traced back to a fateful decision of King George III and the British Parliament in 1765 with the imposition of the Stamp Act on the American colonies.

That description of the Internet protests of 2012 echoes in unnerving detail the Stamp Act crisis of 1765, the moment when dissent against imperial control morphed into a Revolutionary movement.

So in 1765 Grenville, acting as prime minister, proposed a far-reaching tax for Americans and Parliament adopted a Stamp Act in March of 1765. Under the terms of the Act, scheduled to take effect ...

The Stamp Act of 1765 required certain documents to be printed on stamped paper from Great Britain that carried a tax. It was met with protest from many American colonists. Students put on the ...

BM 4140 copy B. Engraving with etching and contemporary hand coloring. Graphic Arts GA 2010. in process. The Stamp Act of 1765 generated intense opposition with the American colonists, who called for ...

or the Stamp Act from multiple perspectives — and make a podcast about it. This group of students took on the Quartering Act of 1765, with excellent research and even better accents. Should ...

In 1765, England found a new way to raise money from the American colonies: The Stamp Act. The recent war with France had expanded England’s empire, but left its treasury depleted. In the spring ...

Access these resources as a member - it's free! March 22, 1765 was the day that The Stamp Act was passed by the British Parliament. The Stamp Act was enacted to tax American Colonies on printed ...