-
American Revolution
American Revolution begins -
American Revolution
French and Indian war faught The British -
American Revolution
Virginia becomes a Royal Colony. -
American Revolution
Thomas Jefferson writes our Declaration of independence the Colonies declare independence -
American Revolution
Virginia houses of Burguesses first meet.Battle of Lexington and Concord in mass.Battle of Bunker Hill -
American Revolution
George Washington takes comand of army.Washington suprises Hessians at Trenton,New Jersey, Christmas of 1776.Declaration of independence written -
American Revolution
Americans win the battle at Saratoga.They lose the capital Philadelphia.Americans spend harsh winter with few suppliesat Valley Forge,PA. -
American Revolution
France give America supllies and men. -
American Revolution
War shifts to the southern colonies.British try to divide colonies -
American Revolution
Vicious fighting in the south characterized by guerilla warfare.Americans win at Kings Moutain -
American Revolution
Britain passes the Stamp Act Tax.Patrick Henry Speaks out against this tax -
American Revolution
Americans and British signed the Treaty of Paris,ending the war