Resultado da Busca
Há 1 dia · : 63 In accordance with those instructions, Richard Henry Lee of Virginia presented a three-part resolution to Congress on June 7. The motion was seconded by John Adams, calling on Congress to declare independence, form foreign alliances, and prepare a plan of colonial confederation.
Há 5 dias · Author of Appeal to Arms: A Military History of the American Revolution. Willard M. Wallace. Fact-checked by. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica.
- The American Revolution—also called the U.S. War of Independence—was the insurrection fought between 1775 and 1783 through which 13 of Great Britai...
- On the ground, fighting in the American Revolution began with the skirmishes between British regulars and American provincials on April 19, 1775, f...
- The American Revolution was principally caused by colonial opposition to British attempts to impose greater control over the colonies and to make t...
- Until early in 1778, the American Revolution was a civil war within the British Empire, but it became an international war as France (in 1778) and...
- In the early stages of the rebellion by the American colonists, most of them still saw themselves as English subjects who were being denied their r...
Há 3 dias · On Feb. 10, 1933, the Johnston home of Richard Henry Lee burned to the ground, reportedly destroying hundreds of historic relics belonging to the famous Lee family of the south. Richard’s fourth great-grandfather was the father of General “Lighthorse” Harry Lee, ninth governor of Virginia and Virginia Representative to the United States Congress.
Há 1 dia · Subscribe now to watch the full episode and more! #shorts #richardhenrylee #leeresolution #independenceday #americanhistory #ushistory
- 1 min
- 3
- Bigfoot's Great American History Show
Há 1 dia · Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. "for his contributions to the theory of economic growth". 1986. James M. Buchanan. Murfreesboro, Tennessee, U.S. "for his development of the contractual and constitutional bases for the theory of economic and political decision-making". 1985. Franco Modigliani. Rome, Kingdom of Italy.
Há 21 horas · In 1776, Richard Henry Lee of Virginia offered a resolution to the Continental Congress stating “That these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent States.”
Há 3 dias · Richard Henry Lee introduced the motion in June 1776, and soon Thomas Jefferson drafted a declaration of independence. Shutterstock When did Gen. George Washington cross the Delaware River?
