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Origin Causes American Revolution
America had many "Founding Fathers". Yet, each one was inspired by a revolution with origins in social, political, economic and religious ideas and values.
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Two Faces of a Movement: Part One
Moderates Vie for Control of the Stamp Tax Resistance
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Two Faces of a Movement: Part Two
The Whigs Plan for a Meeting
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The Colonies Rally
Opposition to the Stamp Act Grows
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Plymouth, Puritans, Penn, Quakers,
Religious beliefs played a large part in the formation of early colonies in America. Another important belief was representative government.
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The Framers and the Sovereign
In the summer of 1787, the framers of the Constitution of the United States took the radical step of transferring national sovereignty from a government to the people.
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In the Shadow of Our Founders -- Part One
Jefferson Davis, Abraham Lincoln, and the Constitutional Debate Over Secession
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The Legacy of the Declaration of Independence
A Commentary on the Power and Meaning of America's Most Cherished Document.
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James Otis Lights a Fire
The first of a two-part look at the life and legacy of James Otis.
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