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      Molasses Act
           Molasses Act Text
           Colonial Molasses Candy
      Proclamation of 1763
           Proclamation of 1763 text
      Sugar Act
           Sugar Act Text
           Instructions to Boston's Representatives
           Rights of the British Colonies Asserted and Proved
           New York Petition to the House of Commons - October 18, 1764
           Massachusetts Petition to the House of Commons - November 3, 1764
           Virginia Petition of the House of Burgesses to the House of Commons -
                December 18, 1764
      Currency Act
           Currency Act of 1751 text
           Currency Act of 1764 text
      Stamp Act
           Stamp Act of 1765 text
                Jared Ingersoll Letter to Thomas Fitch - February 11, 1765
                The Regulations Lately Made Concerning the Colonies by Thomas Whately
                Considerations on the Propriety of Imposing Taxes by Daniel Dulany
                Declaration of Rights and Grievances - October 19, 1765
                New York Non-Importation Agreement - October 31, 1765
                William Houston's Resignation as Stamp Distributor from North Carolina -
                     November 16, 1765
                In Defense of the Colonies Speech by William Pitt - January 14, 1766
                Letter from London Merchants Urging Repeal of the Stamp Act - January 17, 1766
                Examination of Benjamin Franklin before the House of Commons - February 13, 1766
                An Act Repealing the Stamp Act - March 18, 1766
      Quartering Act of 1765
           Quartering Act of 1765 text
      Declaratory Act
           Declaratory Act Text
      Townshend Acts
           New York Restraining Act
           Revenue Act of 1767
           Commissioners of Customs Act
           Indemnity Act of 1767
           Vice-Admiralty Court Act
      Boston Massacre

Main Declaration of Independence page
      Purpose of the Declaration of Independence
      Pictures of the Declaration of Independence
      Declaration of Independence Signatures
      Thomas Jefferson and the Declaration of Independence
      The Olive Branch Petition
      History of the Declaration of Independence


Main Bill of Rights page
      History of the Bill of Rights
      Bill of Rights' Purpose
      Bill of Rights Pictures
      First Ten Amendments
           Preamble to the Bill of Rights
           1st Amendment
                Opening Phrase
                Establishment Clause
                Free Exercise Clause
                Freedom of Speech Clause
                Freedom of the Press Clause
                Freedom of Assembly Clause
                Freedom of Petition Clause
           2nd Amendment
           3rd Amendment
           4th Amendment
                Fourth Amendment Court Cases
           5th Amendment
                Grand Jury Clause
                     Fifth Amendment Court Cases - Grand Jury Clause
                Grand Jury Exception Clause
                     Fifth Amendment Court Cases - Grand Jury Exception Clause
                Double Jeopardy Clause
                     Fifth Amendment Court Cases - Double Jeopardy Clause
                Self-incrimination Clause
                     Fifth Amendment Court Cases - Self-Incrimination Clause
                Due Process Clause
                     Fifth Amendment Court Cases - Due Process Clause
                Eminent Domain Clause
                     Fifth Amendment Court Cases - Eminent Domain Clause
           6th Amendment
                Speedy Trial Clause
                     Sixth Amendment Court Cases - Speedy Trial Clause
                Public Trial Clause
                     Sixth Amendment Court Cases - Public Trial Clause
                Right to Trial by Jury Clause
                     Sixth Amendment Court Cases - Right to Trial by Jury Clause
                Arraignment Clause
                     Sixth Amendment Court Cases - Arraignment Clause
                Confrontation Clause
                     Sixth Amendment Court Cases - Confrontation Clause
                Compulsory Process Clause
                     Sixth Amendment Court Cases - Compulsory Process Clause
                Right to Counsel Clause
                     Sixth Amendment Court Cases - Right to Counsel Clause
           7th Amendment
           8th Amendment
                8th Amendment Court Cases
           9th Amendment
           10th Amendment

Founding Fathers
      Button Gwinnett
      Lyman Hall
      George Walton
      John Penn
      Joseph Hewes
      William Hooper
      Henry Lee

American Revolution Flags
      Betsy Ross Flag
           George Washington letter to Joseph Reed - January 4, 1776
           Richard Peters letter to George Washington - May 10, 1779
           Richard Peters letter to George Washington - September 3, 1779
           George Washington letter to Richard Peters - September 14, 1779
           History of the Flag of the United States by William Canby
           Rachel Fletcher Affidavit
           Sophia Fletcher Affidavit
           Margaret Boggs Affidavit
      13 Star Flag
           Francis Hopkinson letter to Congress - May 25, 1780
           Francis Hopkinson letter to Congress - June 6, 1780
      Bedford Flag
           Concord Hymn by Ralph Waldo Emerson
      Bennington Flag
      British Red Ensign Flag
      Bunker Hill Flag
      Continental Flag
      Cowpens Flag
      First Navy Jack Flag
           Franklin and Adams letter to Domenico Caracciolo - October 9, 1778
      Fort Moultrie Flag
       Gadsden Flag
         The Rattlesnake as a Symbol of America by Benjamin Franklin
      Grand Union Flag
            232nd Raising of the Grand Union Flag at Prospect Hill
           George Washington letter to Joseph Reed - January 4, 1776
      Green Mountain Boys Flag
      Guilford Courthouse Flag
      Serapis Flag
      Sons of Liberty Flag
      Taunton Flag
       Washington's Commander-in-Chief Flag
           
      Washington Cruisers Flag
           Joseph Reed letter to John Glover - October 20, 1775
           Liberty Tree by Thomas Paine
           Joseph Warren letter to the Inhabitants of Great Britain - April 26, 1775
      Star Spangled Banner Flag
           Caroline Purdy letter to Georgiana Appleton - 1876
           Star Spangled Banner Lyrics
           Eben Appleton letter to Charles Walcott - December 12, 1912
           To Anachreon in Heaven Lyrics

Revolutionary War Attractions

      New Hampshire Tourism Attractions
      Massachusetts Tourism Attractions
      Boston Tourism Attractions
      New York Tourism Attractions
      New York City Attractions
      Rhode Island Tourism Attractions
      Connecticut Tourism Attractions
      New Jersey Tourism Attractions
      Pennsylvania Tourism Attractions
      Philadelphia Tourism Attractions

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Revolutionary War Facts
      George Washington Facts
      Facts on Thomas Jefferson
      Facts about Benjamin Franklin
           The Taking of Teach the Pirate
           A Dissertation on Liberty and Necessity, Pleasure and Pain
           Articles of Belief and Acts of Religion
           A Modest Enquiry into the Nature and Necessity of a Paper-Currency
           Plain Truth
           Constitutions of the Publick Academy in the City of Philadelphia
           The Way to Wealth by Benjamin Franklin
           Rules by Which a Great Empire May Be Reduced to a Small One
           Benjamin Franklin Inventions
           Benjamin Franklin and Electricity
                Benjamin Franklin and Electricity letters
           Facts about Benjamin Franklin page 2
                Benjamin Franklin Trips to England
      Facts about James Madison
      Samuel Adams Facts
      Facts on Paul Revere
           Paul Revere's Ride
           Paul Revere's Ride Map
           Paul Revere Poem
           Paul Revere's Ride personal account
           Midnight Ride of Paul Revere
           Letter from Congress to Oswald Eve - November 21, 1775
           Rachel Revere letter to Paul Revere - 1775 John Adams Facts
      John Hancock Facts
           John Hancock Circular Letter, September, 14, 1768
           John Hancock Boston Massacre Oration, March 5, 1774
           General Thomas Gage Proclamation, June 12, 1775
           John Hancock Letter to Henry Quincy, August 30, 1778
           John Hancock's Personal Library
           Thomas Hancock Letter, May 21, 1760
           John Hancock Letter to Dorothy Hancock, May 7, 1775
           John Hancock Wedding Announcement
           John Hancock Letter to New Jersey Convention
           John Hancock Letter to Dorothy Hancock, March 10, 1777
           John Hancock Resignation Letter
           George Washington Letter to John Hancock, October 22, 1777
           Boston Town Meeting Resolution Regarding Return of Tories
      Betsy Ross Facts

Revolutionary War Quotes
      George Washington Quotes Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 
      George Washington Quotes Page 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
      Benjamin Franklin Quotes Page 1 2 3 4 5 
      Thomas Jefferson Quotes Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 
      Thomas Paine Quotes Page 1 2 3 4 
      John Adams Quotes Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 
      James Madison Quotes Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
      Patrick Henry Quotes Page 1 2 
      Samuel Adams Quotes Page 1 2 3 

On This Day in History

Revolutionary War Question and Answer

Revolutionary War Games
      George Washington Crossword Puzzle
      Thomas Jefferson Crossword Puzzle
      Benjamin Franklin Crossword Puzzle
      Paul Revere Crossword Puzzle
      James Madison Crossword Puzzle
      Samuel Adams Crossword Puzzle
      John Hancock Crossword Puzzle
      Betsy Ross Crossword Puzzle
      Button Gwinnett Crossword Puzzle
      Lyman Hall Crossword Puzzle
      George Walton Crossword Puzzle
      Joseph Hewes Crossword Puzzle
      William Hooper Crossword Puzzle
      John Penn Crossword Puzzle
      Stamp Act Crossword Puzzle
      Declaration of Independence Signers Crossword Puzzle

Patriotic Paintings

      The Prayer at Valley Forge
      The Prayer at Valley Forge 2
      Winter at Valley Forge
      

American Historical Documents

      Rules of Civility by George Washington - 1744
      Benjamin Franklin letter to Peter Collinson - March 28, 1747
      Benjamin Franklin letter to Peter Collinson - May 25, 1747
      Benjamin Franklin letter to Peter Collinson - July 28, 1747
      Benjamin Franklin letter to Peter Collinson - April 29, 1749
      Benjamin Franklin letter to John Mitchel - April 29, 1749
      Benjamin Franklin letter to Peter Collinson - July 29, 1750
      Benjamin Franklin letter to Peter Collinson - July 29, 1750 (2)
      Benjamin Franklin letter to Peter Collinson - September 27, 1750
      Benjamin Franklin letter to Peter Collinson - June 29, 1751
      Benjamin Franklin letter to Cadwallader Colden - October 31, 1751
      Benjamin Franklin letter to Cadwallader Colden - April 12, 1753
      Benjamin Franklin letter to Jared Eliot - April 12, 1753
      Quartering Act of 1765 - May 15, 1765
      Circular Letter from Massachusetts House of Representatives - February 11, 1768
      Resolutions of the Boston Town Meeting - September 13, 1768
      Mysteries of Government - February 27, 1769
      Earl of Hillsborough Circular Letter - April 21, 1769
      The Rights of the Colonists - November 20, 1772
      Boston Port Act - March 31, 1774
      William Hooper letter to James Iredell - April 26, 1774
      Circular Letter of the Boston Committee of Correspondence - May 13, 1774
      Quartering Act of 1774 - June 2, 1774
      A Summary View of the Rights of British America by Thomas Jefferson - July 1774
      Declaration and Resolves of First Continental Congress - October 14, 1774
      Letter to the Inhabitants of the Province of Quebec - October 26, 1774
      Olive Branch Petition - June 5, 1775
      John Adams letter to James Warren - July 24, 1775
      John Adams letter to Abigail Adams - July 24, 1775
      Address to the Assembly of Jamaica - July 25, 1775
      King George III's Rebellion Proclamation - August 23, 1775
      Abigail Adams letter to John Adams - November 12, 1775
      Congressional Response to King George's rejection of Olive Branch Petition -
           December 6, 1775
      Common Sense by Thomas Paine - January 10, 1776
      Instructions for Georgia Delegates to the Continental Congress - April 5, 1776
      Halifax Resolves - April 12, 1776
      Preamble and Resolution of the Virginia Convention - May 15, 1776
      Joseph Hewes letter to James Iredell - May 17, 1776
      Lee Resolution - June 7, 1776
      Virginia Declaration of Rights by George Mason - June 12, 1776
      Joseph Hewes letter to James Iredell - June 28, 1776
      Thomas Jefferson's draft Constitution for the State of Virginia - June 1776
      Original unedited draft of the Declaration of Independence by Thomas Jefferson - June 1776
      Fragment of Thomas Jefferson's original draft of the Declaration of Independence -
           June 1776
      Original Rough Draft of the Declaration of Independence - June 1776
      The Declaration of Independence - July 4, 1776
      List of current copy holders of original, existing copies of the Declaration of Independence
      Chronological list of locations the Declaration of Independence has been stored
      John Hancock letter to George Washington - July 6, 1776
      American Independence - August 1, 1776
      Thomas Jefferson letter to Edmund Pendleton - August 26, 1776
      Articles of Confederation Text - March 1, 1781
      Notes on the State of Virginia - 1781-1782 - Part 1
      Notes on the State of Virginia - 1781-1782 - Part 2
      Preliminary Treaty of Paris of 1782 - November 30, 1782
      Treaty of Paris of 1783 - September 3, 1783
      George Washington Farewell Address to the Army - November 2, 1783
      Memorial and Remonstrance Against Religious Assessments by James Madison -
           June 20,1785
      The Virginia Plan - May 29, 1787
      George Washington letter to the Marquis de Lafayette - April 28, 1788
      James Madison letter to Thomas Jefferson - October 17, 1788
      George Washington's First Inaugural Address - April 30, 1789
      James Madison speech to Congress - June 8, 1789
      Twelve Amendments proposed by Congress - September 25, 1789
      George Washington Thanksgiving Proclamation - October 3, 1789
      James Madison letter to George Washington - December 5, 1789
      James Wilson to a Grand Jury - 1791
      Bill of Rights - December 15, 1791
      Property by James Madison - March 29, 1792
      Benjamin Rush on the Death Penalty - 1792
      Proclamation of Neutrality by George Washington - April 22, 1793
      Proclamation of Fasting and Prayer by Samuel Adams - February 28, 1795
      George Washington's Farewell Address - September 19, 1796
      Virginia Resolution of 1798 - December 24, 1798
      Thomas Jefferson's First Inaugural Address - March 1, 1801
      First Inaugural Address of James Madison - March 4, 1809
      Second Inaugural Address of James Madison - March 4, 1813
      Treaty of Ghent - December 24, 1814
      Detached Memoranda - 1817
      Thomas Jefferson's personal account of writing the Declaration of Independence -
           January 6, 1821
      Autobiography of Thomas Jefferson - January 6, 1821
      An Eulogy on the Life and Character of James Madison by John Quincy Adams -
           September 27, 1836
      Text of Current Constitution of the United States of America
      Magna Carta - 1215 AD
      English Habeas Corpus Act of 1679
      English Bill of Rights - 1689

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