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A Founding Father who helped shape Americans early government and made many important discoveries in science and inventions.
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He was one of the main organizers for the Boston Tea Party, which showed that Americans were willing to protest against Britsih rules
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He played a big role in starting the Revolutionary War by arguing against Britains authority over the colonies.
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The leader of the Continental Army, he fought bravely for Americans independence from Britain and later became the first President of the United States.
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A signer pf the Declaration of Independence and later the second President of the United States. He helped make important decisions for America.
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A messenger and patriot who warned Lexington and Concord about approaching the British forces, he's also famous for his midnight ride.
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A signer of the Declaration of Independence and President of the Continental Congress. He played a big role in starting the Revolutionary War.
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He is Known for his famous speech, " Give me liberty or give me death," he was a strong leader who urged Americans to fight for their freedom.
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A doctor who fought bravely at the Battle of Bunker Hill and was killed during the war.
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He wrote the Declaration of Independence, which explained why the colonies were breaking away from Britain. It was like a big letter to the world saying "we want to be free!"
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She's the wife of John Adams, she was an important supporter of women's rights and exchanged letters with Thomas Jefferson about issues like equality for all people.
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Known as the "Father of the American Navy," he captured a British ship called HMS Dragon, which helped America gain respect on the seas.
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A soldier and spy who bravely gave his life for americas freedom when he was executed by the British.
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An Artist who painted famous scenes from the Revolutionary War, like " The Declaration of Independence" and "The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis."
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A French military officer who fought alongside George Washington and helped America win the war.
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A protest where colonist dumped tea into Boston Harbor to show their anger at Britains taxes and rules.
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The army formed to fight against the British, led by George Washington and made up of brave soldiers.
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The first battles of the Revolutionary War, where Americans fought against British soldiers to defend their homes and rights.
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A document that officially declared Americas independence from Britain, signed 56 people who believed in freedom for all 19.
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a treaty that officially ended the Revolutionary War and recognized Americas independence from Britain.