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Thomas Jefferson's draft of the Declaration of Independence, included eighty-six changes made later by John Adams (1735–1826), Benjamin Franklin 1706–1790), other members of the committee appointed to draft the document, and by Congress.
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A state consitution is the growing document of a U.S. state
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Marked the climax of the saratoga campaign, giving a decisive victory to the americans over the british in the american revolutionary War.
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The articles of confederation and perpetual union was the first written consitution of the united states
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Congress enacted a law to "prohibit the importantiton of slaves into any port within the jurisdiction of the united states.
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General george washington moved the continental army to thier winter quarters at valley forge
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Jones took command of the bonhomme Richard and sailed around the british isles
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creating a de facto alliance with the americans
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After repulsing an assault on Savannah by a combined Franco-American force in October 1779, the British planned to capture Charleston, South Carolina, intending to use the city as a base for further operations in the southern colonies.