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The Continental Congress
The first session of the Second Continental Congress lasted from May to July, the second from September to December 1775. The Congress acted as a makeshift central government, creating the ...
The Christian Post on MSN2d
Travel: Discovering America as she turns 250
Maybe you ve heard about America s 250th birthday being in 2026 Officially, this is called a semiquincentennial ...
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The Declaration of Independence
On July 2, 1776, the Second Continental Congress voted unanimously to declare independence from Great Britain. Approximately 20 percent of the members of Congress were opposed to separation ...
Smithsonian Magazine19d
Neither Snow Nor Rain Nor Heat Nor Gloom Stopped the United States Post Office Department From Launching on This Day in 1792
The American Revolution cemented the importance of a federally protected post office in the minds of the people and ...
Union-Bulletin13dOpinion
Commentary: Petitioning Congress — Restoring a basic constitutional right
Now and then, like an old but long-forgotten friend, something we once valued greatly involuntarily comes to mind, reminding ...
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The National Association of Letter Carriers Branch 318 is rallying against postal service privatization
NALC Branch 318 is asking the public to join them for a rally on Sunday, March 9th, 4 to 6 p.m. at 4000 Avenue of the Cities ...
Opinion
The Meadville Tribune14dOpinion
Column: Petitioning Congress — Restoring a basic constitutional right
Now and then, like an old but long-forgotten friend, something we once valued greatly involuntarily comes to mind, reminding us how much we have changed. So, it is with our ...