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The Winter at Valley Forge
This was a hard time for the continental army, enduring harsh conditions and preserving for freedom. -
The Boston Tea Party
It was a political protest with the American colonist because they were frustrated at Britain for imposing taxation without presentation. -
The Battles of Lexington and Concord
This was politically harmful for the British. It convinced Americans to support the cause of the independence. -
The Declaration Of Independence is Signed
The continental congress adopted it and the 13 American colonies served their political connections to Great Britain. -
Article of Confederation are Ratified
This established the first national government of the United States. -
The Battle of Yorktown
A sea campaign entrapped a major British army on a peninsula at Yorktown. -
The Constitution Is Ratified
This constitution became official framework for the government when New Hampshire became the 9 of 13 states so they could ratify it. -
Presidential Inauguration of George Washington
This was a momentous event that marked the beginning of a new era in American history -
Washington's Farewell Address
This was a significant speech where he imparted valuable advice and warned against partisan divisions. -
The Death Of George Washington
George Washington came home with wet clothes, didn't cage out of them and went to dinner. The next morning he woke up with a sore throat and it got worse the next few days. He ended up dying of quinsy. -
Election Day, 1800
This was a pivotal moment in American history. It marked a peaceful transfer of power between political parties. -
Marbury vs. Madison
This was a historic clash that shaped the power of the Supreme Court.