US I Timeline (Dr. Smith's 10 am)
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Updated: 31 Oct 2018
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Created byLisa Johnston
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Boston MassacreThe First Book Published by an African AmericanLexington and ConcordCommittee of SafetyThe Battle of Bunker HillDunmore ProclamationWashington writes a letter to Henry Lee IIISome colonies enacted laws allowing masters to use slaves as substitues for their sons in battleA black petition was sent to the Massachusetts Counsel and House of Representatives in favor of their equalityThe First Black Regiment of Rhode IslandFrench and Indian WarTreaty of ParisPontiac's RebellionProclamation LineBoston Tea PartyLord Dunmore's WarThe Continental CongressCherokee Indians attackChickamauga WarsNorthwest Indian WarCoercive/Intolerable ActsQuebec ActSuffolk ResolvesFirst Continental CongressGeneral Gage occupies BostonLexington and ConcordMecklenburg ResolvesDunmore's Proclamation2nd Continental Congress, Washington made leader of the Continental ArmyCommon Sense pamphletBritish troops leave BostonDeclaration of IndependenceNYC captured by the BritishWashington's attack across the Delaware RiverPhilly captured by the British, Washington camps @ Valley ForgeBritish leave Philly to defend NYCFrance joins the warSavannah captured by the BritishSpain joins the warBritish take Charleston, SCBritish take Camden, SCNathanael GreeneBattle of Yorktown, VABritish Parliament votes for peaceTreaty of ParisProclamation LineSugar ActCurrency ActStamp ActQuartering ActDeclaratory ActTownshend ActsRestraining ActIndemnity ActCustoms ActVice-Admiralty Court ActMassachusetts Circular4000 British soldiers sent to BostonJohn Hancock's smuggling ship seized & riots break outSecretary of State for the American Colonies appointedBoston MassacreTownshend Acts repealedRhode island colonists burn revenue ship and are charged for treasonTea ActBoston Tea PartyFirst Currency ActMutiny of unpaid PA soldiersSir Henry Clinton Proclamation200 Black Loyalists Successfully Defend Savannah, GA"The Book of Negroes"Brit. Gen. Samuel Birch issued freedom to two slave who had joined the loyalist causeThe United States Congress formally excluded African Americans from military service, allowing only "free able-bodied white male citizens" to serve.The Establishment of FreetownDaughters of Liberty FormedNon-importation BeginsNon-important Agreement SignedSpinning BeesWomen's Agreement Against British TeaBoston Coffee PartyLadies Association of Philadelphia formedWomen Became Nurses for the SoldiersBattle of MonmouthProclamation of 1763Currency ActQuartering ActTownshend Revenue ActBrits send 4000 soldiersBoston MassacreQuebec ActSuffolk ResolvePoor soldiers hired by richArticles of ConfederationContinental Currency CollapsesContinental Currency PrintedSaratogaBrandywineBattle of WyomingSullivan's CampaignFort Wilson RiotPeriods
Women During the Revolutionary War
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