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Patrick Henry says his famous quote to explain that we need liberty from England.
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The historic rides of Paul Revere and not so historic of Will Dawes to alert of the British approaching in masses
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A group of farmers, black smiths, and shop keepers given guns stood in the ready to fight the brittish. When the brittish and the colonists faced each other someone, no one knows who, shot. That was knon as the Shot Heard Round' the world.
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George Washington a farmer from Virginia was called upon to lead the American Army in war agenst the British. After being instated Washington responds by saying "I'll try my best ". But this great general was the base of our freedom.
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What is known as the battle of bunker was actually fought on breeds hill close by. This battle signified that it was war for independence.
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Thomas Paine's easy-to-read pamphlet made the neutrals in America think is was the obvious choice to fight for the colonists.
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This offical document stated why the colonists are wanting to separate from England
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On this day the Declartion of Independece was read to a crowd of colonists to show why they want to be free from England.
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This day the Declation of Independence was made official by 56 all the delegates signing the document
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Known as the first American naval battle, this battle ended with Benedict Arnold setting fire to Crown Point then retreating to Ticonderoga.
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In this Battle the British took more casualties than the Americans, but the Americans eventually fleed. The brittish cut off their path, so the colonists changed directions to the spot of the crossing of the Delarware
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The Hessians capture the base that was invaded on the crossing of the Deleware River.
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The famous scene when General Washington comands to cross the Delarware River to attack the Hessians in mitts of a christmas celebration. This happened within days of defeat in the war.
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This battle was won by the Americans and was their third in ten days. After this battle many men stared to enlist in the American army.
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The Brittish heard of a weak American being about ten miles away so they approached them. when they reached each other rain was pouring resentlessly, and lots of equiptment was getting ruined. Both sides then retreated.
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This battle was considered a major turning point in the war, Afterwards 5,895 Brittish and Hessians layed down their arms to the Colonists. Also John Burgoyone (the Brittish general) lost about 86% of his extencive army
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This doucument made it offical that the French and the American Armys would be in an alliance. This mostly occured because of the huge help by the French in the battle of Saratoga.
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This day Spain Declared war on Great Brittain. So with their back agenst the wall here, they have to fight a whole new battle agenst Spain.
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Washington names a second commander named Nathanael Green to be in charge of all the battle in the South.
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The american soldiers start a munity because of not being payed.
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This battle won by England was consider a win by America, because a foolish decision by Cornwallis allowed the colonists to take the South.
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The French and the Colonists went to Yorktown, and the brittish were down two to one in men. The armies faught all while a small pox breakout was happening. Then by Oct. 17 the british waied a whave flag.America has won.
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These articles were the beginning of the end of the war between America and Britan
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The document that ended the American Revolution between Great Britain and America.
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Goerge Washington resigns as a commonder afer the war is won.