Road to Independence

By 24edegraw

  • Paul Revere's Ride

    He rode in the middle of the night yelling "The British are coming" to warn everyone.

  • Battles of Lexington and Concord

    The battles of Lexington and Concord kicked off the American Revolutionary War.

  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    It was an early battle in the American Revolutionary War fought at Bunker Hill in Charlestown, Massachusetts.

  • The Declaration of Independence

    An official act declaring American Independence from British rule.
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    Washington's Crossing

    George Washington crossing the Delaware river in the first surprise attack against Hessian.
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    Battle of Saratoga

    The climax Saratoga campaign giving a victory to the Americans.
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    Valley Forge

    A 6 month encampment lead by George Washington to take back the capitol after the British took it over.
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    Battle of Yorktown

    The British army surrendered and the war was basically over.