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Hace 1 día · Whiskey Rebellion. George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was an American Founding Father, military officer, and politician who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797. Appointed by the Second Continental Congress as commander of the Continental Army in 1775, Washington led Patriot forces to ...
- Office established
- John Adams
- John Adams
- John Adams
Hace 1 día · On November 5, 1777, the Congress approved the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union and sent it to each state for ratification. The Congress immediately began operating under the Articles' terms, providing a structure of shared sovereignty during prosecution of the Revolutionary War and facilitating international relations and alliances.
- 1765 to 1783
Hace 1 día · t. e. The Declaration of Independence, formally titled The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America (in the engrossed version but also the original printing), is the founding document of the United States. On July 4, 1776, it was adopted unanimously by the 56 delegates to the Second Continental Congress, who had convened ...
- June–July 1776
- July 4, 1776; 247 years ago
18 de abr. de 2024 · The Battle of Kings Mountain (7 October 1780) was a significant battle of the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), fought in the backcountry of South Carolina between large parties of Patriot and Loyalist militias.
30 de abr. de 2024 · The Battles of Saratoga (September 19 and October 7, 1777) marked the climax of the Saratoga campaign, giving a decisive victory to the Americans over the British in the American Revolutionary War. British General John Burgoyne led an invasion army of 7,200–8,000 men southward from Canada in the Champlain Valley, hoping to meet a similar ...
30 de abr. de 2024 · On December 4, Gen. Sir William Howe, the commander-in-chief of British forces in North America, led a sizable contingent of troops out of Philadelphia in one last attempt to destroy Washington and the Continental Army before the onset of winter. After a series of skirmishes, Howe called off the attack and returned to Philadelphia without ...
22 de abr. de 2024 · Esek Hopkins (born April 26, 1718, Providence, Rhode Island—died February 26, 1802, Providence, Rhode Island, United States) was the first commodore of the United States Navy in the period of the American Revolution (1775–83). Hopkins, who went to sea at the age of 20, proving his ability as a seaman and trader, and a marriage into wealth ...
