December, 1773: Charleston Tea Party Takes Place and Charleston Chamber of Commerce Is Organized
“No taxation without representation” became a rallying cry for colonists in the mid-18th century. Prior to the American Revolution and …
Continue ReadingNovember, 1777: the Second Continental Congress adopts the Articles of the Confederation
Name United States Each sovereign except according to rights delegated, etc. League offense and defense None to treaty, ally, …
Continue ReadingOctober, 1950: Astronaut Ronald McNair was Born in Lake City
Ronald Erwin McNair grew up in Lake City, the second son of Carl and Pearl McNair. His father was a …
Continue ReadingSeptember, 1762: Governor Boone Refuses Oath of Office to Christopher Gadsden
September 13, 1762: Governor Boone Refuses Oath of Office to Christopher Gadsden When Thomas Boone took over as Governor of South …
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