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Boston Massacre
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draft of declaration was read in congress
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Declaration of independence was adopted
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declaration independence was signed
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washingotn crosses the delaware and captures trenton from Hessina
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shays rebellion happpens in pennsylvania
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articles of confederations adopted
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Cornwallis surrounded at Yorktown by Americans and french and surrnders
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Treaty of paris is signed
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british troops leave New York
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constitution signed
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US constitution adopted when New Hampshire ratifies it
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articles of conderation replaced by US constitution
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bill of rights formally proposed by joint resolution of congress
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bill of rights go into effect