Article: Just say no!--the Daughters of Liberty.(colonists revolution against United Kingdom. Stamp Act 1765)(Cover Story)

Article: Shortwave listeners bracing for loss of BBC service; Radio: One ...
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  June 24, 2001 ;     657 words ... ... the Internet were born, the British Broadcasting Corp.'s World ... when the sun never set on the British Empire. But shortwave listeners ... the BBC's move "the worst British idea since the Stamp Act" - Britain's 1765 taxation ...

Article: STAMP ACT BRITISH ACTOR'S RECENT SUCCESS ...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  October 5, 1999 ;     700+ words ...So far, it's been quite a year for Terence Stamp. He turned 60 ((age)) in July, he's graced two of the biggest hits of the Hollywood summer Star Wars: Episode 1 - The Phantom Menace'' and ``Bowfinger and this month he plays the title role in Steven Soderbergh's highly anticipated underworld

Article: Stamp Act
American Eras;      700+ words ... ... stand against the Stamp Act. In October 1765 ... unified response. The Stamp Act Congress affirmed ... gladly support the British government financially ... constituents. The Stamp Act, and England ... given. Repeal. The British government would ...

Article: Stamp Act Congress
Dictionary of American History;      700+ words ... ... of Commons, and other British rights, particularly ... negated. The effect of the Stamp Act would be to stifle the ... indirectly harm the British economy itself, and ... had a duty to seek the Stamp Act's repeal. The Congress ...

Article: Accounting for the stamp act crisis.
Accounting Historians Journal;  December 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...In 1765, the British Parliament imposed ... practicalities of the Stamp Act to provide insights ... accounted for by the British government bureaucracy ... interpretation of the Stamp Act crisis. INTRODUCTION ... duty imposed by the British Parliament on the ... referred to as the ...

Article: Stamp Act (1765)
Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History;      700+ words ...STAMP ACT (1765) The Stamp Act, passed in March, 1765, was the first direct tax ever placed by the British government on the American colonies ... crack down on colonial smuggling. The Stamp Act, which Grenville believed would raise ...

Article: The Stamp Act
American Eras;      700+ words ... ... Contention. Lord George Grenville introduced the Stamp Act resolution in Parliament on 6 February 1765 ... enough not to be included in the more harsh stamp act then enforced in the British Isles). The Stamp Act passed Parliament in March, and news of ...