decade of the american revolutioin
1773-1783
The National Sons of the American Revolution has created this "Decade of the American Revolution" calendar to list Revolutionary War signature event each year that will be the focus of the NSSAR main celebration.
1773 - 2023
Boston Tea Party
December 16, 1773
The Boston Tea Party was a political protest that occurred on December 16, 1773, at Griffin’s Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts.
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1774 - 2024
The First Continental CongressSeptember 5-October 26, 1774
The First Continental Congress convened in Carpenters’ Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, between September 5 and October 26, 1774.
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1775-2025
Battles of Lexington & ConcordApril 19, 1775
The Battles of Lexington and Concord, fought on April 19, 1775, kicked off the American Revolutionary War (1775-83). ►
The Battles of Lexington and Concord, fought on April 19, 1775, kicked off the American Revolutionary War (1775-83). ►
1776 -2026
Declaration of Independence
1777 - 2027
Battle of SaratogaSeptember 19 - October 7, 1777
1778-2028French Alliance
1779-2029
Siege of Vincennes/ Fort Sackwell Battle of Kettle Creek
February 14-25, 1779
1780-2030
Battle of Kings Mountain
October 7 1780
1781-2031
Siege of Yorktown
September 28 - October 19, 1781
1782-2032
Battle of Blue Licks
August 19, 1782
1783-2033
Treaty of Paris
September 3, 1783