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      <title>American Revolution by Mackenzie Griffin</title>
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      <description>Mackenzie Griffin and Marissa McAfee</description>
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      <pubDate>2016-09-01 13:13:34 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>French and Indian War (1754 - 1763)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>The French fought with the British colonies in the Ohio River Valley, and the British eventually won.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-01 13:33:24 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Stamp Act (1756)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>The British needed money to pay war debt, so they taxed all printed goods in the colonies.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-01 13:35:34 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Pontiac&#39;s Rebellion (1763)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>War between the British and the Natives in the Great Lakes region.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-01 13:36:17 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Proclamation Line (1763)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>King George wanted to avoid further conflict with the French after the war, so he put a line along the Appalachain Mountains and told the colonists not to settle west of it.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-01 13:38:38 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Tea Act (1773)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>British taxed tea in the colonies in an effort to get money to pay war debt.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-01 13:42:43 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Treaty of Paris (1783)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>This treaty ended the American Revolution, and Britain declared the colonies an independent United States.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-01 13:43:32 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Intolerable Acts (1774)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>British needed money to repay war debt, so they declared Acts on the colonies and taxed them. </div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-01 13:44:40 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Boston Tea Party (1773)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>As a protest, the Sons of Liberty dumped tea into the Boston Harbor.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-01 13:47:15 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Declaration of Independence (1776)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>The colonies declared their independence to the British.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-01 13:48:21 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Battle of Trenton (1776)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>George Washington led his army agiant&nbsp; the British soldiers in Trenton during the American Revolution and won.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-01 13:48:53 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Albany Plan of Union (1754)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Ben Franklin's proposal to unite the colonies under one government. It failed.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-01 13:50:12 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Townshed Act (1767)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Imposed taxes on imported glass. lead, paper, paint, and tea.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-01 13:51:13 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Battle of Lexington and Concord (April 19, 1775)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>First battle of the American Revolution. It's a mystery which side fired first, but it become known as "the shot heard round the world."</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-01 13:52:08 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Treaty of Paris (1763)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Formally ended the French and Indian War. with th treaty, Britain gained control of New France and Florida. France gave their remaining clams (New Orleans and land west of the Mississippi River) to Spain.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-01 13:53:21 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Battle of Bunker Hill (1775)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>While this battle still resulted in British victory, it was a massive confidence boost for the Patriots. The British suffered many casualties, and the Patriots saw the could compete.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-01 13:54:59 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>1st Continetal Congress (1774)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Meeting between representatives from 12/13 colonies. Independence wasn't a part of discussion yet, but they write a list of grievances and declaration of rights both of which were ignored by the king.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-01 13:56:18 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>2nd Continetal Congress (1775)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Took place after the Battle of Lexington and Concord and once again the colonies were looking for a peaceful way to settle things. Another grievances list was sent, but the CC also discussed how to raise funds for the military and decided Washington would lead the army.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-01 16:49:34 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Boston Massacre (1770)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Colonists were taunting British soldiers and it resulted in a chaotic scene that led to the death of 5 colonists. All of the Townshend Acts were replaced except for the tea act. The event was massive propaganda for American Independence.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-01 16:51:13 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Stamp Act Congress (1765)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Meeting of representatives from 9 colonies. The objective was to devise a unified protest against the Stamp Act of 1765. This meeting would be followed by the first continental congress.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-01 17:28:22 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Battle of Saratoga (1777)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>marked a turning point in the Revolutionary War because it was an important British defeat.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-02 12:24:25 UTC</pubDate>
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