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The United States Declare Independence

In 1765, the British Parliament imposed The Stamp Act on their unruly colonies. That action triggered a series of events that led to the United States declaring independence from Great Britain on July 4, 1776.

This is part 1 in a series in which we'll explore America's fight for freedom -  what happened, why it happened and the fascinating personalities involved.

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