British soldiers were stunned by the wealth of the rebellious American people, their fields and farmhouses. "From the beginning of the occupation in late August 1776, the British imposed martial ...

The first widespread agreement across the American Colonies dealt with economic independence from British trade and taxation.

This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the year 1776. Acts passed by the Parliament of Great Britain did not have a short title; however, some of these acts have ...

Now, most observers have little doubt that the end is just a matter of timing and circumstance. Ten years ago, I predicted ...

Against this far wider canvas, this essay sets out to understand the part free trade has played in British politics from the publication of Smith's Wealth of Nations (1776) to the referendum decision ...

The British Occupation of Newport Rhode Island 1776–1779 This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. Benjamin L. Carp, Rebels Rising: Cities and the American Revolution (New York: ...

THE return of Betfred St Leger Festival at Doncaster Racecourse for four days of horse-racing and entertainment has been ...

8. The conference focuses on the importance of the events that took place on Sept. 11, 1776, when Britain’s Admiral Lord Richard Howe met with Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and Edward Rutledge ...

The British during the American Revolution had occupied New York Harbor with a force of some 400 ships stationed off Staten ...