July 1: Cherokee attack the southern frontier. July 4: Congress adopts the Declaration of Independence. It’s worth noting ...

July 1: Cherokee attack the southern frontier. July 4: Congress adopts the Declaration of Independence. It’s worth noting ...

Oct. 7: Proclamation of 1763 — King George III banned colonists from settling beyond the Appalachian mountains. 1764 April 5: Sugar Act — Smugglers could be tried in Admiralty Courts, without ...

Feb. 10: The Treaty of Paris ends the French and Indian War. The English drive the French from North America, and the English national debt soars. Oct. 7: Proclamation of 1763 — King George III banned ...