The First Continental Congress formed in response to the British Parliament's passage of the Intolerable Acts (called the Coercive Acts in England), which aimed to punish Massachusetts for the ...
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New Forever Stamp Honors 1774 Continental CongressThe First Continental Congress, 1774, stamp captures the essence of the early American quest for self-governance. The stamp features artistic elements reminiscent of the U.S. flag with a design ...
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First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry Will Celebrate 250 Years in Existence This NovemberThe unit was formed on November 17, 1774 — three weeks after Philadelphia hosted the First Continental Congress — under the name, Philadelphia Light Horse. “It’s the oldest continuously ...
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