Category
page 1American Enlightenment
United States Declaration of Independence
1776 assertion of colonial America's independence from Great Britain
United States Bill of Rights
first ten amendments to the United States Constitution
Virginia Declaration of Rights
statute

Stamp Act Congress
American colonial meeting against the British Stamp Act

American Enlightenment
intellectual thriving period in the United States

Cato's Letters
essays by John Trenchard and Thomas Gordon
Declaration of Rights and Grievances
1765 colonial protest in North America to the British Stamp Act