A primary source investigation of the Continental Congress / Uhl, Xina M.

Explains the challenges faced by the Founders of the United States to create a prosperous democracy and a fair and free government.

Examines primary source documents that chronicle the first Continental Congress in 1774 where delegates from nearly all the colonies convened to lay the foundation for a new country. Includes a timeline, a glossary, maps, archival images, and resources for further information.