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From Resistance to Rebellion, 1763-1775
Thursday, Feb 19
6:00-7:30 PM
Join Leon Reed as he discusses the mistakes England made with tax measures, bringing troops to the colonies, suppressing colonial organizations, the Stamp Acts, quartering troops, and the Boston Massacre just to name a few. This program describes the rising tensions, colonial resistance organizations, and, in particular, the efforts of Paul Revere that ensured the war would start on April 19, 1775.
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