The Stamp Act & Congress: Colonial Resistance | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

The Stamp Act & Congress: Colonial Resistance

The 1765 legislation requiring all printed materials in the American colonies, from newspapers and legal documents to playing cards and dice, to carry a tax-bearing stamp purchased from authorized British agents represented... Read more »
APUSH Review: Stamp Act Congress & Colonial Resistance | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

APUSH Review: Stamp Act Congress & Colonial Resistance

The gathering of colonial delegates in New York City during October 1765, representing nine of the thirteen British colonies, stands as a pivotal moment in American history. This assembly arose in response... Read more »
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The Stamp Act Congress: Date, Context & Significance | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

The Stamp Act Congress: Date, Context & Significance

The Stamp Act Congress convened in New York City from October 7 to 25, 1765. Representatives from nine of the thirteen British colonies gathered to formulate a unified response to the recently... Read more »
The 1765 Stamp Act Congress: A Turning Point | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

The 1765 Stamp Act Congress: A Turning Point

This assembly, comprised of delegates from nine of the thirteen British colonies in North America, met in New York City in October 1765. Its purpose was to formulate a unified response to... Read more »
APUSH Stamp Act Congress: Definition & Impact | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

APUSH Stamp Act Congress: Definition & Impact

The intercolonial gathering of delegates from nine British colonies in North America, held in New York City in October 1765, represents a pivotal moment in American history. This assembly convened to formulate... Read more »