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http://www.revolutionary-war-and-beyond.com/stamp-act.html
The Stamp Act was one of the leading causes of the Revolutionary War. It required that many documents such as licenses, diplomas, contracts and even playing cards be printed on embossed (or stamped) paper that had a tax on it. -
http://www.bostonhistory.org/
this was a event that happened because of the taunting by the colonists. -
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https://www.nps.gov/bost/learn/historyculture/bhm.htm
It was the original objective of both the colonial and British troops. -
www.ushistory.org
it challenged the authority of the British government and the royal monarchy. The plain language that Paine used spoke to the common people of America and was the first work to openly ask for independence from Great Britain. -
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https://www.britishbattles.com
The Battle of Princeton was a battle of the American Revolutionary War, fought near Princeton, New Jersey. The Battle of Trenton was a small but pivotal battle during the American Revolutionary War. -
www.saratoga.org/pages/battle-of-saratoga
This battle marked the climax of the Saratoga campaign. -
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/continental-army-enters-winter-camp-at-valley-forge
Patriot forces under General Washington suffered major defeats against the British at the battles of Brandywine and Germantown. during this 1777-1778 winter there were hundreds that died of sickness and diseases. -
https://www.britishbattles.com
this was the last major land battle of the American revolutionary war. it ended in the surrender of the british forces. -
https://www.myrevolutionarywar.com
A hotbed of secession at the start of the American Civil War and an important Atlantic Ocean port city for the fledgling Confederate States of America. The first shots of the Civil War were fired at a Federal ship entering Charleston Harbor.