Tyler's American History Timeline

By Tyler LaCombe

  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence
    The 13 colonies declared independence from Great Britain on July 4th, 1776. This document clarified there motives for wanting to break away based on life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

  • American Revolutionary War

    American Revolutionary War
    Due to colonial opposition to British rule and a strong pushback against taxation and many policies, the colonies started a war. It lasted for 8 years and ended in 1783, and in the end the colonies gained their independence.