Boston Tea Party: Brewing Revolution in Colonial America
The passionate Bostonians of 1773 were tired of their oppressive government's taxes on tea, and decided to act. In a decisive moment of defiance, the Boston Tea Party was born, boiling over into a revolution that ultimately shaped the course of Colonial America.
Valley Forge Resilience: Enduring Hardships for Liberty
At Valley Forge, Washington and his troops suffered unbearable hardships while fighting for American independence. Despite overwhelming odds, their dogged resilience glowed with the light of liberty, inspiring generations of patriots.
Declaration of Independence: Proclaiming Sovereignty and Rights
On July 4th, 1776, the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, a revolutionary document proclaiming the sovereignty and unalienable rights of the American people. The historic document changed the course of history, and declared the United States of America a free and independent nation.
Crossing the Delaware: George Washington’s Bold Winter Victory
On Christmas night, 1776, George Washington and the Continental Army crossed the Delaware River and made a daring and decisive attack on Trenton, New Jersey. Washington's bold gamble paid off and the revolutionary forces crossed a crucial threshold: the dawn of American independence.
