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June 28
Event: 1776 The committee of five, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Robert Livingston, and Roger Sherman, presents the Declaration of Independence to Congress. 1776 The battle Sullivan… more →
The American Revolutionary Period 1760-1789
December 29
wrote 5 days ago: Event: 1775 Great Britain’s Parliament adopted the American Prohibitory Act. This act was designed t … more →
December 9
wrote 3 weeks ago: Event: 1775 The Battle of Great Ridge in Virginia. ***** For a Spiral Bound book with information on … more →
December 4
wrote 1 month ago: Event: 1780 At the Battle of Rugeley’s Mill, South Carolina, Colonel William Washington attack … more →
October 10
wrote 2 months ago: Event: 1774 The Battle of Point Pleasant. In Western Virginia the Shawnee are defeated and forced no … more →
September 28
wrote 3 months ago: Event: 1779 Samuel Huntington of Connecticut becomes the seventh President of the Continental Congre … more →
September 5
wrote 4 months ago: Event: 1774 The First Continental Congress convenes in Philadelphia. The idea of a meeting of the co … more →
August 30
wrote 4 months ago: Event: 1776 George Washington realizing that his position on Long Island (present day Brooklyn) is u … more →
August 20
wrote 4 months ago: Event: 1774 In route to Philadelphia to attend the First Continental Congress Massachusetts delegate … more →
August 19
wrote 4 months ago: Event: 1777 Horatio Gates takes command of the Northern Army. With the assistance of field commander … more →
August 16
wrote 4 months ago: Event: 1777 – The Battle of Bennington is a victory for the Americans. The victory galvanized … more →
August 1
wrote 5 months ago: Event: 1774 Joseph Priestley, a British chemist, publishes a paper that details the chemical element … more →
October 17
wrote 2 months ago: Event: 1777 British General Burgoyne surrenders at Saratoga. The British had planned to separate New … more →
October 14
wrote 2 months ago: Event: 1773 East India Company tea ships’ cargo is burned at Annapolis, Maryland. 1774 Congres … more →
June 28
wrote 6 months ago: Event: 1776 The committee of five, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Robert Livingsto … more →
June 10
wrote 6 months ago: Event: 1777 Congress produces a detailed order of regulations dealing with supply issues to the army … more →
May 7
wrote 8 months ago: Event: 1763 Ottawa Indian Chief Pontiac begins his rebellion against British forts and settlements i … more →
May 6
wrote 8 months ago: Event: 1780 The British capture the unnamed and incomplete Fort Moultrie on Sullivan’s Island, … more →
April 20
wrote 8 months ago: Event: 1769 Chief Pontiac, the Indian Chief who led an uprising against the British after the end of … more →
February 27
wrote 10 months ago: Event 1776 The Battle of Moore’s Bridge Creek in North Carolina. As part of the British war strategy … more →
