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The Tea Party was the culmination of a resistance movement throughout British America against the Tea Act,
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The First Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from twelve of the thirteen North American colonies that met on September 5, 1774, at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, early in the American Revolution.
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The Declaration of Independence was a statement adopted by the Continental Congress
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formally ended the American Revolutionary War between the Kingdom of Great Britain and the United States of America,
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The Federalist Papers are a series of 85 articles or essays
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The Louisiana Purchase encompassed all or part of 15 current U.S. states and two Canadian provinces
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The Compromise of 1850 was a package of five bills, passed in September 1850
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The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution officially abolished and continues to prohibit slavery
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the British surrendering to French and American troops. Oil on canvas, 1820.
