After more than a year of military strife in New England, the Continental Congress finally severed all ties with the British Empire – after a few states did so first.

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Most of the content in this section is elaborated upon in greater length and with additional context in Compact of the Republic: The League of States and the Constitution: https://amzn.to/2Qi1Fzw

Other recommended reading(s):

-The Virginia Declaration of Rights

-Virginia Constitution of 1776

-The Declaration of Independence

-Kevin Gutzman, Virginia's American Revolution: From Dominion to Republic, 1776-1840: https://amzn.to/2NLteo6

-Mercy Otis Warren, The Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution: https://amzn.to/2DDKirt

-Murray Rothbard, Conceived in Liberty: https://amzn.to/2N35LJT

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