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General George Washington hoists Continental Union Flag
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revolutionary flag
1st revolutionary flag displayed
and Austria ends interregation torture -
"Common Sense" published
Thomas Paine was pablished the common sense. -
France & Spain agreed to give weapons to American rebels
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Battle Of The Cedars
The Battle of the Ceda was a series of military confrontations, involving limited combat, between May 19 and 27, 1776, early in the American Revolutionary War. They took place at and around The Cedars, located 28 miles (45 km) west of Montreal, Quebec, in the later stages of the American colonial invasion of Quebec that began in September 1775. -
US congress proclaims the Declaration of Independence and independence from Britain
US congress proclaims the Declaration of Independence and independence from Britain -
Washington defeats British at Battle of Princeton, NJ
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Georgia becomes 1st US state to abolish both entail & primogeniture
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1st American military court martial trial begins
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1st US commercial bank
Bank of North America, opens in Philadelphia -
Spain recognizes US independence
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1st US ship to trade with China
"Empress of China," sails from NY -
The Treaty of Hopewell is signed between the Confederation Congress of the United States of America and the Cherokee people
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1st American comedy, "The Contrast," made its debut in NYC
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Apr 21st - John Adams sworn in as 1st US VP (9 days before Washington)
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Thomas Jefferson warned of slave revolts in West Indies