Hello America, It’s time for Uncle Sam Says, Yikes, I am signing up but what do I do now? I understand the feeling. Here is a list of things you should do to get started in the Correspondence Committee. If you are watching the news you can see why we are really in a...

The Bostonian’s held their very first meeting of rebellion under a huge old Elm tree that grew near the Boston Commons. Subsequent meetings were also held there and the tree became known as the liberty tree

Hello America!  It’s time for Uncle Sam Says.  In the 1700's our colonists desperately needed a fast and reliable way to get the truth to the people.  Their answer was the Correspondence Committees who acted very much like our Pony Express but far more involved. The...

On Jan 10, 1776, Thomas Paine published his booklet, Common Sense. Largely because of the Correspondence Committees, by the time of our Declaration of Independence in July of that year, it had become the best selling published work in the colonies selling on both...

Hello America!  The American colonists in the 1700s had a huge problem. They were scattered along a thousand miles of barren, even hostile coastline. There weren’t any roads and very few trails so the only sure way of getting information about each other was from the...