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people should be able to protect themselvesIf a criminal knows people are armed they are less likely to attack a house. Some training for storage and safety needs to be involved though Permalink -- click for full blog post "people should be able to protect themselves" Make Your Own WebsiteThe Minuteman explains how you can make your own website like the Revolutionary War and Beyond website using SBI. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Make Your Own Website" The 2nd Amendment Applies To The StatesSeveral other cases, for example Gitlow vs. New York, argue whether or not certain amendments apply to the state governments. Most of these cases Permalink -- click for full blog post "The 2nd Amendment Applies To The States" The Prayer at Valley Forge by Arnold Friberg, George Washington at Valley ForgeThe Prayer at Valley Forge by Arnold Friberg - learn about George Washington at Valley Forge during the hard winter of 1777-1778 during the American Revolution. Buy Arnold Friberg prints here. Order The Prayer at Valley Forge by Arnold Friberg here, George Washington at Valley ForgeThe Prayer at Valley Forge by Arnold Friberg - painting of George Washington at Valley Forge praying during the hard winter of 1777-1778 during the American Revolution. Buy Arnold Friberg prints here. Facts on Thomas JeffersonFacts on Thomas Jefferson - Quick facts about Thomas Jefferson, writer of the Declaration of Independence and 3rd President of the United States. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Facts on Thomas Jefferson" Ben Franklin QuotesBen Franklin Quotes from the Revolutionary War and Beyond. Quotes by Benjamin Franklin from his own letters, speeches and writings. Learn more about this Founder of America from his own words. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Ben Franklin Quotes" Paul Revere PoemRead the Paul Revere poem Paul Revere's Ride by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - the poem that made Paul Revere a national folk hero and a household name for generations of Americans. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Paul Revere Poem" Rachel Revere letter to Paul Revere - 1775This letter from Rachel Revere, wife of Paul Revere, was delivered to the traitor Dr. Benjamin Church who gave it to British General Thomas Gage instead of sending it on to Paul Revere. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Rachel Revere letter to Paul Revere - 1775" Midnight Ride of Paul RevereA personal account of the Midnight Ride of Paul Revere given by this national folk hero in a deposition to the Massachusetts Provincial Congress in their efforts to determine who fired the first shots at the Battle of Lexington. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Midnight Ride of Paul Revere" Paul Revere's Ride - personal accountThis is a personal account of Paul Revere's Ride on the night of April 18, 1775. Paul Revere wanted the countryside of the approaching British troops on the night before the first shots of the Revolutionary War were fired. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Paul Revere's Ride - personal account" Letter from Continental Congress to Oswald Eve - November 21, 1775Congress sent this letter to Oswald Eve requesting that he help Paul Revere to establish a new gunpowder mill in New England to assist in the Revolutionary War against Great Britain. Paul Revere's Ride Map - April 18, 1775Paul Revere's Ride Map - shows the route he took on his famous midnight ride on April 18, 1775 to warn the patriots in Lexington and Concord that the British were coming. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Paul Revere's Ride Map - April 18, 1775" Paul Revere's RideThe poem Paul Revere's Ride contains many inaccuracies - Learn the truth about Paul Revere's midnight ride to Lexington and Concord that made this American hero into a household name. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Paul Revere's Ride" Facts on Paul RevereThis list of Facts on Paul Revere sheds light on his famous midnight ride and the personal life of this iconic American hero of the Revolutionary War. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Facts on Paul Revere" Make Your Own WebsiteThe Minuteman explains how you can make your own website using SBI. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Make Your Own Website" George Washingtons First Inaugural Address - April 30, 1789Read George Washingtons First Inaugural Address delivered to the First Congress at Federal Hall in New York City on April 30, 1789 Permalink -- click for full blog post "George Washingtons First Inaugural Address - April 30, 1789" George Washington Farewell Address - September 19, 1796Read the George Washington Farewell Address, published by newspapers around the country on September 19, 1789. Permalink -- click for full blog post "George Washington Farewell Address - September 19, 1796" Halifax Resolves - April 12, 1776The Halifax Resolves were the first direction from an entire colony instructing its delegates to the Continental Congress to vote for independence from Great Britain. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Halifax Resolves - April 12, 1776" Declaration and Resolves - October 14, 1774Declaration and Resolves of the First Continental Congress details their grievances against King George III and Great Britain and tells of their future plans to unite in their efforts to resist them. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Declaration and Resolves - October 14, 1774" Boston Port Act - March 31, 1774The Boston Port Act blockaded Boston harbor in response to the Boston Tea Party, in which colonists threw British tea into the harbor to protest high taxes. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Boston Port Act - March 31, 1774" 7th AmendmentThe 7th Amendment to the US Constitution guarantees the right to trial by jury in civil cases, learn about this important right with Revolutionary War and Beyond. Permalink -- click for full blog post "7th Amendment" Virginia Resolution - May 15, 1776This Virginia Resolution ordered the Virginia delegates to propose a resolution that the united colonies ought to be free and independent States. It eventually led to the Declaration of Independence Permalink -- click for full blog post "Virginia Resolution - May 15, 1776" Thomas Jefferson's personal account of the Declaration of Independence - January 6, 1821Read Thomas Jefferson's personal account of the events surrounding the Declaration of Independence. This account was written in 1821 as a part of the 2nd President's autobiography. Congress' response to King George's rejecting the Olive Branch PetitionAfter King George refused to receive the Olive Branch Petition, the Americans were deeply angered. Congress sent this response to him, but it didn't change the king's mind either. John Hancock letter to George Washington - July 6, 1776Continental Congress President John Hancock sent this letter to General George Washington, instructing him to read the brand new Declaration of Independence to his troops, only 2 days after its approval. Permalink -- click for full blog post "John Hancock letter to George Washington - July 6, 1776" John Adams letter to James Warren - July 24, 1775Captured John Adams letter to James Warren that revealed the Americans' continuing war preparations in spite of their Olive Branch Petition to King George expressing a desire for peace. 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