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The American Revolution (1754–1781)

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The French and Indian War: 1754–1763

The Sugar and Stamp Acts: 1763–1766

The Boston Massacre and Tea Party: 1767–1774

The Revolution Begins: 1772–1775

American Society in Revolt: 1776–1777

The Declaration of Independence: 1776

The Revolutionary War: 1775–1783

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