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Boston Tea Party
American colonists threw tea into the Boston Harbor in response to taxes -
Intolerable Acts
Parliament's response to the Boston Tea Party -
"The British Are Coming!"
Paul Revere's famous warning to townspeople -
Battle at Bunker Hill
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Washington takes Command
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Congress adopts Declaration of Independence
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Washington crosses the Delaware
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Winter in Valley Forge
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Surrender of Saratoga
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French Alliance
French come to America's aid -
British Capture Charleston
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Articles of Confederation adopted
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Cornwallis Surrenders in Yorktown