Road to Independence

By Connor Duke

  • Paul Revere's Ride

    A man named Paul Revere rode into Concord to tell Samuel Adams that the British were coming and that they should be ready.

  • Battle of Lexington and Concord

    First military engagements of the American Revolutionary war in Middlesex county, Province of Massacdusettes bay, Lexington, Concord,Lincoln, Menotomy, and Cambridge..

  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    This war was fought during the siege of Boston and was named after Bunker Hill in Massachusetts that was around the war.

  • Declaration of Independence

    This is a document that summarized colonists motivations for independence and was signed by many great leaders.

  • Washington's Crossing of the Delaware

    This was a surprise attack led by George Washington on Christmas against the Hessian Soldiers in Trenton, New Jersey.

  • Battle of Saratoga

    This marked the climax of the Saratoga Campaign and gave a big victory to the Americans over the British in the American Revolutionary War.

  • Valley Forge

    This was the third of eight military camps and was commanded by General George Washington.

  • Battle of Yorktown

    George Washington commanded this war where the British surrendered to the Americans therefore giving them independence and ended the American Revolutionary War.