9 oct 1774 año - First Continental Congress

Descripción:

A momentous and substantial meeting, 55 delegates from 12 colonies met from September 5 to October 26, 1774. It was consultative not legislative, the group issued solemn appeals to King and Countrymen and a declaration of rights. Perhaps most significantly, they strengthened their most effective weapon. The boycott, through the creation of the Association.