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Paul Revere’s Ride
Paul Revere's Ride took place on the night of April 18, 1775. He, along with Wiliam Dawes and Dr. Samuel Prescott, set out to warn the colonial miltia of the approaching British forces. See Google Docs for the rest of the description. -
Battles of Lexington and Concord
The battles of Lexington and Concord, on April 19, 1775, were the first clashes of the American Revolutionary War, marking the start of open conflict between Britain and its colonies. See the document for the rest. -
battle of bunker hill
The battle of Bunker Hill took place on June 17, 1775, during the early stage of the American Revolutionary War. The battle mostly happened on Breed's Hill, despite being named after the nearby Bunker Hill. The colonial forces reinforced Breed's Hill to prevent British control of the Charlestown Peninsula. British troops launched a forward assault on the fortified positions of the colonial militia. rest on doc -
Thomas Paine’s writing of “The American Crisis”
Thomas Paine's "The American Crisis" was a series of pamphlets written during the American Revolutionary War to inspire the colonists to continue their struggle for independence. Thoman Paine wrote the first pamphlet of "The American Crisis" in December 1776, during a particularly difficult time for the Continental Army. The pamphlet's famous line, "These are the times that try men's souls," aimed to boost the morale of the soldiers and the general public. see doc -
Crossing of the Delaware River
The crossing of the Delaware River was a pivotal event during the American Revolutionary War. On the night of December 25-26, 1776, General George Washington led a daring and secretive operation to cross the icy Delaware River. The goal was to launch a surprise attack on Hessian forces stationed in Trenton, New Jersey. see doc -
Battle of Trenton
The Battle of Trenton was a key event during the American Revolutionary War. The battle occurred on December 26, 1776, after General George Washington's bold nighttime crossing of the Delaware River. the Continental Army launched a surprise attack on the Hessian forces stationed in Trenton, New Jersey. see doc -
The battle of philadelphia
The British forces aimed to capture Philadelphia, the American capital, in the summer of 1777. The campaign included key battles like the Battle of Brandywine and the Battle of Germantown. see doc -
Battles of Saratoga
The Battles of Saratoga were a series of conflicts in September and October of 1777 during the American Revolutionary War. The American forces aimed to stop the British advance from Canada. see doc -
The winter at valley forge
The winter at Valley Forge, from December 1777 to June 1778, was a difficult period for the American Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. The troops faced severe cold, hunger, and disease while encamped at Vally Forge, Pennsylvania. -
battle of yorktown
The Battle of Yorktown, which took place from September 28 to October 19, 1781, was the last major battle of the American Revolutionary War. American and French forces laid siege to the British army in Yorktown, Virginia. see doc -
Creation of the Declaration of Independence
The creation of the Declaration of Independence was a pivotal moment in American history. In June 1776, the Continental Congress convened in Philadelphia to discuss the colonies' future. A committee was founded to draft a formal declaration of independence from Britain. Tomas Jefferson was chosen to write the initial draft, which was then reviewed and edited by the committee and the Continental Congress. see Doc. -
treaty of paris
The Treaty of Paris was signed on September 3, 1783, marking the end of the American Revolutionary War. It was a peace agreement between the United States and Great Britain. see doc.