The Road to Independence: Colonial Defiance and British Power

Constitutional scholar Rob Natelson opens a series on the Declaration of Independence's 250th anniversary by tracing how British tax laws — from the Stamp Act of 1764 to the Coercive Acts of 1774 — dismantled a working colonial federation and made revolution nearly inevitable. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-the-runup-to-the-declaration-of-independence/ #DeclarationOfIndependence #AmericanRevolution #ColonialHistory #Founding #ConstitutionalLaw #Opinion #MountainStatesPolicyCenter