The Bookshelf for boys and girls Historic Tales and Golden Deeds part 4 (1912)
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to defendher dominions. The colonies object, and thenfirst assert that taxation without representationis tyranny.—Thomas Pownall. governor ofMassachusets. and other Englishmen, proposeadmitting colonial agents to Parliament. 1765—Parliament passes the famous StampAct, taxing paper, books, etc. It… … 2: p O J DW < J Q?: y y «47 248 EVENTS OF OUR COUNTRYS HISTORY Stamp Act, and many stamps are destroyed.Colonists agree to import no goods from Englandso long as this law is in force. 1766—The Stamp Act is repealed, but its ef-fect is seen in the growth of revolutionary senti-ment in the…
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