Articles related to "Glorious Cause"



Jeff Shaara's Vision of Glory
A Review of Jeff Shaara's two-part epic look at America's War for Independence
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Great Books on Early America
If you enjoy early American history, particularly the American Revolution and founding era, here are some books your library must have.
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The Life of James Monroe
James Monroe was born in Westmoreland County, Virginia in 1758.
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No Taxation Without Representation
Taxation was the political issue after the French & Indian War. American revolutionary rebels say The Proclamation Line, The Quartering Act and The Quebec Act mean war!
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Sugar Act Passes Parliament 1764
Revenue Act of 1764 (Molasses Act): George Grenville created a law that nullified "no taxation without representation" which British Constitution opposed - William Pitt
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The Society of the Cincinnati
The Society is an American military, patriotic, beneficent, social and non-political organization formed by the commissioned officers of the Continental Army.
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Boston Massacre March 5 1770
One of the causes of the American Revolution; Samuel Adams and Paul Revere created a picture of tyranny and John Adams defended the British soldiers on trial for murder.
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Gods and Generals: A Review
Buoyed by the success of Gettysburg, Ted Turner brought the Civil War novel Gods and Generals to the Big Screen. It bombed. Here's why.
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More Than One Enemy
The Confederacy fired on Fort Sumter declaring the Union its military foe. Did the Southerners realize they were up against much more than just the Union army? Maybe, or maybe not.
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The Intolerable Acts
Parliament had to react to the Boston Tea Party and other colonial "excesses." They passed five laws the colonists found "intolerable." The stage was set for revolution.
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