This event has finished Took place on: Wednesday, 20th May 2015
Benjamin Franklin House Director, Dr. Márcia Balisciano, will show that while Franklin did not initially realise the furore the Stamp Act would cause, he played an important part in its repeal. Looking back on it today, she will argue it was a catalyst for the eventual American Revolution.
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2015-05-20 2015-05-20 Europe/London Put your stamp on it: Ben Franklin and a dreaded Act, 250 years on A talk about Benjamin Franklin's initial views about the Stamp Act and its impact on the American War of Independence. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/calendar/2015/05/20/put-your-stamp-on-it-ben-franklin-and-a-dreaded-act-250-years-on-60784 ,,, Meeting point to be confirmedWhat else is hapening in London on 20th May 2015