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Singer, Music Producer, Songwriter (1961–) Roland Orzabal is an English musician, songwriter and record producer best known as co-founder with Curt Smith of the popular '80s pop band Tears for Fears. Talk Show Host, Football Player, Athlete (1971–) Michael Strahan is a former defensive end for the New York Giants, and co-host of the morning television program Live! With Kelly and Michael. Film Actor, Director (1963–) Johnny Depp is an award-nominated actor known for his portrayal of odd-ball characters including Captain Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Caribbean. Game Show Host, Reality Television Star, Film Actor/Film Actress (1972–) Jenny McCarthy was named Playboy's 1994 Playmate of the Year and hosted MTV's 'Singled Out' from 1995 to 1997. Film Actor, Athlete (1972–) Dwayne Johnson became a film actor (2001's The Mummy Returns) after gaining fame with the World Wrestling Federation as "The Rock." Film Actor, Theater Actor, Television Actor, Comedian, Philanthropist (1926–) Lawyer, U.S.

Home | Archiving Early AmericaArchiving Early America | Your Window Into America's Founding Years! Daily Grammar - Improve your writing with our free grammar lessons Coming of the American Revolution Individuals and nations are moved to bold and decisive action not in the midst of calm but in the heat of strife. In the years between 1764 and 1776, America truly became a nation. Where before America had been a cluster of competing British colonies—with differing origins, goals, and policies—by 1776 colonists had forged a separate identity flexible enough to support not just revolution but nation building. By investigating the lives and events recorded in newspapers, official documents and personal correspondence from our collection, you will immerse yourself in the past and discover the fears, friction and turmoil that shaped these tumultuous times. Choose from the links below to begin your journey. If you’d like to learn more about how this site works, read "how this site is structured."

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