Road to Independence

Boston Tea Party

Dec 16, 1773

First Continental Congress

Sep 5, 1774

Declaration and Resolves

Oct 14, 1774

"Give me liberty or give me death!"

Mar 23, 1775

First Battle of the Revolutionary War

Apr 19, 1775

Second Continental Congress

May 10, 1775

Battle of Bunker Hill

Jun 17, 1775

Common Sense

Jan 15, 1776

Declaration of Independence

Jul 4, 1776

Battle of Long Island, NY

Aug 27, 1776

Articles of Confederation

Nov 15, 1777

Yorktown, VA

Oct 19, 1781

US Constitution

Sep 17, 1787

Bill of Rights

Dec 15, 1791