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Second Continental Congress
The first official government of America meets for the second time, and votes to create a continental army. -
Common Sense
Thomas Paine inspires clonists to join the cause with his writing, common sense. -
British Retreat From Boston
Washington forces the BRitish out of Boston with a battle win. -
Declaration of Independance
US Declares Independance from Great Britain -
Battle of Long Island
America is defeated at Brooklyn -
The American Crisis
A writing writen by Thomas Paine addressing the bandwagon soldiers. -
Battle of Trenton
Americans sneak attack the hessians, killin g 900 of 1000 -
Battle of Saratoga
A decisive victory in the revoloutionary war for the Americans.York. -
Valley Forge
Where the soldiers camped for the winter, many died of diseases or starvation.
