22 mars 1765 - The Stamp Act
Description:
A tax on printed materials, including newspapers, legal documents, and playing cards, requiring a stamp to prove the tax was paid. This act directly affected many colonists, causing widespread protests and the creation of the first organized resistance, the Stamp Act Congress.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
22 mars 1765
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 260 ans