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On May 7, 1765 the british parliament passed this act, so that all legal goods bought hadto have a stamp. The stamps were like taxes.
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Coilinists throw snowballs at Redcoats. Brittish fired there guns at them. 5 people died. Crispus Attucks is the first African American to be killed by Britain.
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taxes on tea. Colinists dressed as Mohawk indians and dumped the tea over the boats edge.
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Coloinial leaders met at the first continental congress in Philadelphia to decide how to oppose the intolerable act.
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The continental congress meet in philadelphia to discuss what they sould do about the british taxes. In this meeting the group founded the continental army
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ON this day the continnental congress made John Paul Jones a lieutenant in the american navy.
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Thomas Paine's pamplet, commen sense, urged separation from Great Britain.
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Written by Thomas Jefferson sighned by the continental congress send to King George III
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The continental army builds a fort near the town of saratoga. British soldiers came to the town.The battle starts,American genral Simon fraser gets shot and Benidict Arnold gets hit with a musket. The british suffered many deaths due to no food. The Patriot army gets bigger every day. Finially Britian surrenders!
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Short of supplies the Continental army suffered through the 1777-1778 winter at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania
