History of Stamp Duties in the United States ... becoming a prime example of taxation without representation. The Stamp Act led to the first concentrated effort by the colonists to resist British ...

The excitement prevalent about a month ago relative to the stamp duties and penalties has subsided as the public have become familiar with the regulations prescribed by the law, and have received ...

National Museum of American History Pamphlet, "Consideration on the Propriety of Imposing Taxes", 1766 National Museum of American History Stamp Act Box, 1766 National Museum of American History ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author Harlow Unger discussed the implementation and effects of the Stamp Act on the American Colonies in 1765. That law required that some ...

The Stamp Act Defiance Placard is expected to fetch up to $6 million. Courtesy Christie's One of the earliest papers documenting revolt in the American colonies against Great Britain is coming to ...

Another version of the program would follow in the 1960s, and then the Food Stamp Act of 1964 made the program permanent. Sponsor Message The history page, under the section about the 2008 Farm ...