First Continental Congress
Was a meting of delegates from twelve of the thirteen colonies that met on September 5 to October 26, 1774 at cartpaners hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania early in the American Revolution.
Lexington and Concord
The battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary. The Combatants were the United Kingdom and the Province of Massachusetts Bay.
Second Continental Congrress
Was a convention of delegates from the thirteen colonies that started meeting in the summer of 1775, In Philadelphia and Pennsylvania,that soon after warfare,declared the American Revolutionary War had begun.
Battle of Bunker Hill
Was fought on June 17,1775,during the Siege of Boston in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War.
Common SenseThis was written in Thomas Paine and published in 1776.Common sense challenged authority of he British government and the royal monarchy. The plain language that Paine used spoke to the common people of America and was the first work to openly ask for independence from the Great Britain.
Battle of TrentonWas a small but pivotal battle during the American Revolutionary War which took place on the Morning of December 26,1776, in Trenton, New Jersey
Battle of SaratogaMarked the Climax of the Saratoga campaign giving a decisive victory to the Americans over the British in the American Revolutionary War.
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Battle of YorktownThe surrender at Yorktown, German Battle or the Siege of Little York, ending on October 19,1781 at Yorktown ,Virginia,was a decisive victory.
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Treaty of Paris
1783, Negotiated between the United States and the Great Britain, ended the Revolutionary War and Recognized American independence. The Continental Congress named a five-member commission to negotiate a treaty-John Adams, Benjamin Franklin,John Jay, Thomas Jefferson, and Henry Laurens.