Stamp Act History Project

The series of British legisletive acts against American colonies is best viewed as a sequence of action and counteraction events. These acts are an excellent illustration of the socio-economic forces that destroyed the british colonial empire and lead to the American revolution. The names of these acts are familiar to many. And how can anyone not remember a name like Molasses Act? But did British parlament actually called it that way? This website will present a comprehensive analysis of the actions against colonies that are thought to bring American revolution.