governed First permanently successful overthrow of monarchical colonial rule American Revolution 1765–1783 Chronology Colonial Period Confederation period Part of a series on the American...
[1] There is no consensus whether the shots fired at the North Bridge were truly the first shots of the American Revolution; it is an unprovable matter of opinion and of contention...
American Revolutionary War Part of the American Revolution Clockwise from top left... Treaty of Paris . End of the First British Empire [12] Territorial changes Great Britain cedes...
1776–1789 American Revolution 1765–1783 Confederation period 1783–1788 1789–1815... [16] Hamilton was the first secretary of the treasury; [17] Jefferson was the first secretary of...
There were a number of minor (and some not-so-minor) skirmishes between the American colonists and the British Army, but the "Shots Heard 'Round The World" were fired in Lexington and Concord, MA,...
Tariff of 1828 End of slavery in British colonies Texas Revolution Texas annexation Mexican... The battle is usually recognized as the first of the American Civil War. Contents 1 Background...
The first shot of the American Revolution was fired on April 19, 1775, at the small town of Lexington, some 20 or so miles northwest of Boston, in what is now the American state of Massachusetts. F...
Lead-in To War: 1763 to 1774 ; Independence Declared: 1775 to 1777 ; War in the North: 1777 to 1778 ; Southern Campaigns: 1779 to 1781 ; Aftermath: 1782 to 1787
First martyrs of the American Revolution: 250th anniversary of The Boston Massacre On March 5... Kilmeade of the British soldiers on that night in 1770. "Shots would ring out and five...
This page provides a brief overview of the battles of Lexington and Concord, the first military engagements of the Revolutionary War.