Middle stages

  • Meeting of the second continental congress

    This meeting happened just a month after shots were fired at Lexington and concord and the congress was preparing for war
  • Battle of Lexington and concord

    April 19, 1775 marked the start of the American war of independence
  • Battle of bunker hill

    The American patriots were defeated
  • Battle of Quebec

    During the revolutionary war patriot forces under colonel Benedict Arnold and general Richard Montgomery attempted to capture the British occupied city of Quebec they failed at this attempt
  • Common sense was published

    Was the first viral mass communications event in America
  • Adoption of the Declaration of Independence

    The 13 American colonies served their political connections to Great Britain
  • Battle of Trenton

    Was a small but important battle durning the American Revolutionary War was fought in the morning in Trenton New Jersey
  • Battle of saratoga

    September 19, 1777- October 7, 1777
    Was the climax of the Saratoga campaign it gave victory to the Americans was supported by the French
  • Battle of Paoli

    A battle in Philadelphia campaign of the American Rev war from September 20, 1777-September 21, 1777 it was in the area of present day malvern Pa
  • Washingtons encampment at valley forge

    December 18, 1777-June 19, 1778 Was along Schuylkill River only about 20 miles seperated them from the British troops suffered from little to no supplies and a harsh winter