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First Continental Congress
The First Continental Congress meets. -
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American Revolution Timespan
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Revolutionary War Begins
The fights at Lexington and Concord began the Revolutionary War. -
Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence is issued by the 13 colonies therefore breaking away from Great Britain. -
France allies
France and the U.S. become allies and join forces to defeat Great Britain. -
Spain agains Great Britain
Spain also declares war against Great Britain but does not declare an alliance with the U.S. -
The British Surrender
The British surrender to George Washington at Yorktown. -
Treaty of Paris
Ending the war, the Treaty of Paris is signed.