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"The shot heard round the world"
Symbolized the beginning of the American Revolutionary War. Colonists Militia versus the British Redcoats. -
Paul Revere's RIde
Paul Revere rode around and told the colonists that the British were coming -
Battle of Bunker Hill
Major Battle where William Prescott told american troops " dont fire till you see the white of their eyes" -
The Declaration of Independence is adpoted
The Continental Congress agrees to Thomas Jefferson's Declaration of Independence -
George Washington Crosses the Delaware
George Washington and his troops cross the Delaware on christmas night to surprise their enemy -
Valley Forge
The Continental Army spends winter training at Valley Forge -
America Choose a flag
The Continental Congress adopts the "Stars and Stripes" flag -
Battles of Saratoga
British general surrendered his army to the Americans after defeat -
Battle of Yorktown
British General Cornwallis' surrenders at Yorktown to unofficially end the American Revolutionary War -
Paris Peace Treaty
The treaty was signed which formally ended the American Revolution.