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Paul revere's Ride
paul revere's ride took place on the night of April 18,1775. revere rode from boston to lexington to warn the colonial militia of the approaching british forces. His famous midnight ride helped prepare the patriots for the battles of lexington and concord which marked the start of the american revolution war -
battles of Lexington and concord
The battles of lexington and concord were the first military engagements of the american revolutionary war. they took place in april 1775 in massachusetts. the conflict began at lexington where the "shot heard 'round the world" was fired and continued to concord .these battles marked the start if the american colonies armed conflict against british rule -
battle of bunker hil
The battle of bunker hill, fought on june 17,1775,was an early conflict in the American revolutionary war between american patriots and the british army, key figures included colonel williams prescott for the americans and general william howe for the british despite a british victory, they suffered heavy losses, boosting american moral -
creation of the declaration of independence
the declaration of independence was created in 1776 to declare the american colonie's independence from the british rule. it was drafted by thomas jefferson and emphasized the colonies rights to self-governance,equalty, and individual freedoms. -
crossing of the Delaware river
the american crisis is a series of pamphlets written by thomas paine during the american revolutionary war. the first pamphlet published in 1776, paine wrote these pamphlets to inspire the americaan colonists to continue their fight againts british rule, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and the justness of their cause. his powerful and motivational words played a crucial role in boosting the moral of the continental army and the general public -
battle of trenton
the battle of trenton took place on december 26,1776, after george washington's crossing of the deleware river. the continental army launched a surprise attack on hessian troops i trenton, new jersey, resulting in a crucial victory that boosted american morale during the revolutionary war. -
the battle of Philadelphia
in 1777, british forces under general howe captured philadelphia after deafeating general washington's troops at brandywine and germantown,forcing the american to re-group at valley forge. -
battle of saratoga
the battles of saratoga, fought in september and october of 1777, were a pivotal turning point in the american victory over the britsih forces led by genral jhon burgoyne convinced france to enter the war as an ally to the american colonies this support was crucial for the eventual american victory in the war -
The winter at valley forge
during the winter of 1777-1778 at valley forge the continental army faced severe cold, shortages of supplies, and disease, despite these hardships, the army, under general george washingtons leadership merged stronger due to rigorous training by baron von steuben -
battle of yorktown
The siege of yorktown, which took place in 1781 was a significant battle during the american revolution war. it was a combined effort by american and french forces against the british army under general cornwalla. the siege resulted in a decisive victory for the american and french troops, leading to the surrender of cornwalls and effectivly ending the war -
treaty of paris
The treaty of paris, signed in 1783 ended the american revolutionary war. it reconized american independence, established borders for the new nation, and resolved issues bewtween the united states and great britain