Second Continental Congress
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentProfessor Adam I. P. SmithHistoryExtra podcast · Inside the Declaration of Independence · 8:56 · 27 Jun
…I mean, the critical moment in the minds of many of the people gathered in Philadelphia in the Second Continental Congress was the 2nd of July when a resolution was passed stating that creating an independent empire, again, to use the King's words, was the objective of…
Professor Adam I. P. SmithHistoryExtra podcast · Inside the Declaration of Independence · 2:18 · 27 Jun
…It's extraordinary, really, how late it is that the Second Continental Congress, the second meeting of the delegates from all of these colonies, it's extraordinary how late it is…
Prof. Greg JacksonHistory That Doesn't Suck · America250 Episode 8 Rerelease: Declaring Independence, the ... · 0:01 · 22 Jun
…Professor Jackson here, and today, in celebration of America's 250th, this is a special Encore episode telling the tale of that audacious, terrifying, and formative step taken by the Second Continental Congress to declare independence in the summer of 1776.…
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