Historical Famous Quotes is your source for great famous quotes and quotations from history, famous people and literature, including funny, humorous, thoughtful, love, friendship, inspirational, encouragement, short, happy, sad, literary, movies, films, actors and actresses, war and life quotes. - Read more

The Stamp Act was the first serious American challenge to British power. These acts are an excellent illustration of the socioeconomic forces that destroyed the British colonial empire and led to the American Revolution. - Read more