Today in history
Subtitle: April 15
Publisher: Library of Congress
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Subjects: History; Peace; Income tax; Great Britain. 1783 September 3.; Great Britain
Other titles: April 15
Description: Brief discussion of the ratification of preliminary articles of peace on April 15, 1783 by the U.S. Continental Congress, ending the Revolutionary War with Great Britain. Additional discussion of events leading up to the Treaty of Paris, ratified on Sept. 3, 1783. Also presents a brief history of income tax collection in the U.S.
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Illustrated by digitized items from the American Memory historic collections compiled by the National Digital Library Program of the Library of Congress.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Table of contents: title: [Ratification of preliminary articles of peace by the U.S. Continental Congress]; title: Tax day.