Overcoming adversity in the aftermath of Parliament’s Intolerable/Coercive Acts. - a podcast by Kirk Monroe

Learn how one year later after Elizabeth Warren’s Passing that Joseph becomes engaged in a courtship with Mercy Scollay whom he had known for years. Discover how Joseph Warren became the first leader to propose the idea of having a Continental Congress assemble in opposition towards England. Learn how severe the Boston Port Closure was and how people’s lives in Boston were greatly impacted. Discover how other colonies came to the aid of Boston’s Economic Hardships. Appreciate why Warren himself stayed behind in Massachusetts while cousins John & Samuel Adams went about going to Philadelphia as delegates. Understanding the significance behind Suffolk Resolves and how they brought all delegates from New Hampshire to South Carolina together in achieving first step towards separation. Learn why Georgia was the only colony that didn’t send delegates to First Continental Congress. Understand why Congress went about choosing a future month and date to convene again if Parliament failed to resolve Colonies Complaints.

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