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Paul Revere's Ride
He rode in the middle of the night yelling "The British are coming" to warn everyone. -
Battles of Lexington and Concord
The battles of Lexington and Concord kicked off the American Revolutionary War. -
Battle of Bunker Hill
It was an early battle in the American Revolutionary War fought at Bunker Hill in Charlestown, Massachusetts. -
The Declaration of Independence
An official act declaring American Independence from British rule. -
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Washington's Crossing
George Washington crossing the Delaware river in the first surprise attack against Hessian. -
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Battle of Saratoga
The climax Saratoga campaign giving a victory to the Americans. -
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Valley Forge
A 6 month encampment lead by George Washington to take back the capitol after the British took it over. -
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Battle of Yorktown
The British army surrendered and the war was basically over.