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Battles of Lexington and Concord
The first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War. -
Paul Revere's Ride
A poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow that commemorates the actions of Paul Revere. -
Battle of Bunker Hill
The Battle of Bunker Hill was fought during the Siege of Boston. It was named after Bunker Hill in Charlestown, Massachusetts. -
The Declaration of Independence
The pronouncement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting at the Pennsylvania State House. -
Washington's Crossing
A small unincorporated village located in Upper Makefield Township. -
Battle of Saratoga
The Battle of Saratoga marked the climax of the Saratoga compaign. -
Valley Forge
Valley forge functioned as the third of eight military encampments for the Continental Army's main body. -
Battle of yorktown
The surrender of Yorktown was a decisive victory b a combined force of American continental Army troops led by George Washington.