The Path to the American Revolution ~~~~~ The Second Continental Congress. ~~~~~. Opened May 5, 1774 and met continuously through the war Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ~~~~~. When the First Continental Congress adjourned October 26, 1774, the delegates agreed to meet again on May 5, 1775.The Second Continental Congress met as agreed on May 5, 1775. This was after the battles at Lexington and Concord on April 19th.Sam Adams, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, John Hancock, Patrick Henry, and George Washington were some of the delegates.he Path to the American Revolution ~~~~~ The Second Continental Congress. ~~~~~. Opened May 5, 1774 and met continuously through the war Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ~~~~~. When the First Continental Congress adjourned October 26, 1774, the delegates agreed to meet again on May 5, 1775.
Bill Peet. Bill Peet (January 29, 1915 â May 11, 2002) was an American children's book illustrator, and a story writer for Disney Studios.
Peetâs, founded in Berkeley, Calif., by Dutch immigrant Alfred Peet, was key in introducing gourmet coffee in the 1960s to an America used to drinking low-quality canned coffee from the likes of Maxwell House. Peet helped beget local coffee giant Starbucks and mentored its founders.