Episode #5 – The Stamp Act Congress and American Organized Resistance

Episode 5 examines how. The Stamp Act Congress of 1765 organized the description of what the colonists saw as their Declaration of Rights and Grievances against the actions of the British Parliament. The Stamp Act Congress becomes a model for the First Continental Congress of 1774 and for the Articles of Confederation in 1777 and the U.S. Constitution in 1789.