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250 Years Ago, Part 8: The Revolutionary War and…
| Read Online Jan. 9, 2026 |
| On July 4, 1776, John Hancock, president of the Continental Congress put his signature to the Declaration of Independence, watched by fellow patriots. Printed by Currier & Ives. (MPI/Getty Images) 250 Years Ago, Part 8: The Revolutionary War and the Peace Petition BY ALAN WAKIM It was the year of Our Lord, 1775. For more than a decade, Great Britain had imposed taxes and trade restrictions on her American colonies to pay down their war debts. Share Read moreDo you have feedback for our coverage? Tell us what you think by replying to this email. New Year Deal Will End Sunday MidnightIn a world where partisan and biased reporting has become commonplace, you can always count on The Epoch Times for a refreshing dose of factual, honest journalism without spin. When you don’t feel like reading the news, pick up a daily tip from us. From what to do with potentially harmful roasting byproducts in your coffee to how screen timecan affect different organs, our health coverage is deep and extensive. You will find your kind of healthy changes to make right away. Yet what makes you truly love The Epoch Times may be none of the above. It is our talks on art, culture, and history that move hearts. At nighttime or on an indolent Sunday afternoon, find yourself indulging in a fascinating read on stories you have been longing for: Pearl Harbor through the eyes of a navy salvage diver, the sparkly stories behind the stolen Louvre jewels, the reasons why you should throw a party this holiday season… The list is endless. The inspiration is infinite. Subscribe to The Epoch Times with our New Year Offer: 25¢ a week for 6 months. Start experiencing the kind of publication you won’t find anywhere else. Subscribe Now FOOD Pörkölt (Hungarian Stew) Read the article →TRAVEL Rick Steves’ Europe: Edinburgh’s Royal Mile Read the article →RETIREMENT Are You Saving Too Much for Retirement? Know These Surprising Downsides Read the article →SPONSORED BY GAN JING WORLD [LIMITED-TIME FREE] High Five! Dancing Gorilla Wins Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards 2025: “I’m Thrilled to Have Captured His Playful Spirit” Learn more → EPOCH BUY The Best Way to Repair Cavities? Just Chew This Gum Every Day Read the article →📜 American Essence: The people’s art — the White House collection: The White House Historical Association collaborates with the White House to preserve and exhibit its contents. This private, nonprofit, educational organization was founded in 1961 by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; it is one of many examples of the integral role first ladies have played in maintaining and restoring the nation’s cultural heritage at the White House.💪 People: The death row priest: Father Pat Madden ministers to inmates at a correctional facility in Alabama.🎞️ TV Series Review: “Homestead: The Series” arrives at a moment when end-of-world thinking has moved from fringe talks to full-on dinner table debates. A large share of the public now treats a future catastrophe as plausible, sometimes even likely.Why Little Girls (Rightly) Love Cinderella: Long before it included glass slippers and fairy godmothers, ‘Cinderella’ told a tale of courage, justice, and grace. Read more → |
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