Revolution By le_dansseur Period: 1775 to 1782 North American smallpox epidemic Jun 7, 1776 Continental Congress Jul 4, 1776 The Declaration of Independence Oct 17, 1777 Saratoga 1778 France and America Become Allies 1781 The Battle of Yorktown 1782 Peace Negotiations Begin in Paris Apr 30, 1789 George Washington’s First Inaugural Address
