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sep 5, 1775 - The first Continental Congress

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12/13 delegates from the colonies met at the Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia after Samuel Adams contacted these like-minded men.

They met to organize resistance against the Parliament's Coercive Acts.

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sep 5, 1775
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~ 250 years ago