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Lexington and Concord, 1775.
Colonial Militia vs Redcoat soldiers
Thomas Paine
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Common Sense published in Jan. 1776.
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Declaration of Independence, 1776
We hold these truths to be self-evident
that all men are created equal; that
they are endowed by their Creator
with certain inalienable rights; that
among these are life, liberty, and the
pursuit of happiness.
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Battle of Saratoga, 1777 American
victory >> France enters war Feb. 1778
Yorktown, Oct. 1781 British surrender to
American & French
Battle of Trenton – a small battle, but big morale boost for the Patriots
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Treaty of Versailles, 1783.
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