Lee Resolution: Catalyst for American Independence.
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John Adams seconded the Lee Resolution, a monumental proposal that declared the American colonies 'free and independent states'. This action followed intense debates within the Continental Congress, highlighting the growing desire for self-governance and liberation from British rule. The resolution catalyzed the creation of the Declaration of Independence, laying the groundwork for the birth of a new nation. The impact reverberated across the thirteen colonies, galvanizing support for the revolutionary cause and setting the stage for the United States' emergence as an independent entity. #Independence #JohnAdams #AmericanRevolution #BirthOfANation #MoofLife
Primary Reference: Lee Resolution: Declaring the Thirteen Colonies Free – Pieces of ...

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