US History

By corin14
  • Battle of Lexington and Concord

    Battle of Lexington and Concord

    The first battle of the Revolutionary War was the battle of Lexington and Concord. Paul Revere alerted everyone that the British were coming.
  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    Battle of Bunker Hill

    The Battle of Bunker Hill took place between the Patriot's and the British took place on Breed's Hill near Bunker Hill. Although the British won, the colonists had gained confidence from how well they fought.
  • Crossing the Delaware

    Crossing the Delaware

    Washington took his troops across the Delaware River into Trenton and took the Hessians by suprise. He then led his troops on to Princeton and drove the British out.
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga

    British General Burgoyne surrenders to General Gates. This was the turning point of the Revolutionary war.
  • George Washington becomes President

    George Washington becomes President

    The Inaguration of George Washington, the first President of the United States.