"American Revolution Timeline". This is a timeline about events that occured in Pennsylvania during the American Revolution. The timeline expands from 1774 to 1783
Date Submitted: 04/15/2002 04:04:59
Sept. 5, 1774 - First continental congress meets. Peyton Randolph was president of congress. representatives of all colonies were in attendance except Georgia.
April 19, 1775 - War begins between the colonies and Great Britain. Colonies want to be free
from Great Britain's rule.
July 8, 1775 -Olive Branch Petition. Congress sent King George the petition urging a return to the former harmony between Great Britain and the colonies. He rejected the petition.
- 1776- An anonymous 47-page essay was written
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Great Britain surrendered to the American colonies.
1782 - Peace talks with involving the U.S., Great Britain, France, and Spain began. Once Great Britain agreed to full Independence for America the talks officially began.
- Dec. 5, 1782 - Van Buren became the first U.S. President born in the U.S.
Sept. 1783 - Treaty of Paris. Confirmed U.S. Independence. U.S. was now from the Atlantic to the Mississippi river and from Canada to Florida.
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