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The Declaration of Independence
This Important document marks the very day where all men(Not Women) have equal rights and freedom away from Great Britain. The Curator who made this amazing document was Thomas Jefferson,a man who made the declaration during the second continental congress -
Washington crossing the Delaware River
On this date, after being forced out of New York and retreated to new jersey, he decided that on Christmas will be the right time for a stealth attack. On December 25-26, George Washington and his army crossed the river and attacked the Hessians who are being held in Trenton, giving a sign that the fight for independence is far from lost -
Washington in Valley Forge
After the major failures at the Battles of both Brandywine and Germantown, Washington and his men had to set up camp in valley forge, here is where a few lives will be lost due to diseases such as smallpox and the freezing cold, but came to the rescue was Freiherr von Steuben,a former general who seeked out and give his men a very hard but well earned training -
French/American Alliance of 1778
On February 2,1778, The French so far was providing supplies for the American colonies ever since 1776 but two years later,thanks to the treaties,The Treaty of Amity and Commerce and the Treaty of Alliance, Formed an official alliance between the French and the Americans but during the war, they did not declare war on Britain until 1778 -
Spain joins in the war against Britain
By Hearing the news and might have a big problem against Britain for a long time, Spain declare war on them and siding with both the Americans and French in the Revolution -
The British Strikes Back
Due to the British wanting to end the revolution, they decided to change up their strategy in 1780. On March 29- May 12, The British attack Charleston, SC which hold out for a month until the Americans Surrender and allowing the British to capture the city, bringing the major victory to the British but an embarrassing and worst blow to the Americans -
The French Alliance Arrives
Just in time of struggling in the war, The French Units who was send by France arrives in Newport, RI on July 17 1780 which thanks to this force of ally forces,The Americans will be more determined to fight the British head on and win their independence -
The Battle of Cowan's Ford of 1781
A year later, in 1781 as it comes near, a new battle that had continue just a year ago is still continuing as Both the American Army and the British Army fought in Cowan's Ford where will be another major victory for the Americans which with such plans and tactics allowed them to force the British army to surrender but the Cornwallis's 1780–1782 Campaign will end a year later once cornwallis himself will be defeated, which will end the long bloody campaign -
The United States of America is Born
A month past after the battle of cowan's ford, The American Congress adopted the Articles of Confederation, a Agreement of all of the 13 "states" to which not call the colonies "The American colonies" but to be united as one, now calling "The United States of America", a title that remains to be a title to this very day -
Cornwallis's Defeat of 1781
After the Battle of Cowan's Ford and with the French ships and forces clearing out the British in the Chesapeake Bay. Both American and French Forces Surrounded Cornwallis's Men in YorkTown, Ending his Campaign from 1780-1782 -
The British Evacuation and Retreat
Hearing News that the American Army has Defeated Cornwallis and could be now coming for them in Savannah, GA, The British Army there start to Evacuating their men and supplies out of the Area so the American Forces can't get them and suffer another defeated -
Declaration of Peace between America and Britain
Throughout the war, Both the British and Americans have to finish off the war due to the amount of both supplies and men suffering in the war efforts. On November 30 1782, Diplomats From Britain and Diplomats from America came together to create a peaceful Armistice called The Articles of Peace which can end the battle between the two -
The Beginning of the End of The American Revolution
Thanks for the creation of the Articles of Peace, The American Congress starts to come up with plans on creating a peaceful treaty that would end the revolutionary war and end the bloodshed quickly which thanks to an ally of theirs, the peace has been made -
The Treaty of Paris
In Paris, France in 1783, A Treaty called the Treaty of Paris was created thanks to the wonderful support of the French. In the Treaty, The war between Great Britain and the United States is finally over and with the success, the Americans had won their independence from Great Britain and will pay any debts to Great Britain. The American Revolutionary War Had Ended and Hope that the United States does not go into another cruel and bloody war again
