1776
Rhode Island becomes the first American colony to renounce allegiance to King George III
Rhode Island becomes the first American colony to renounce allegiance to King George III
1776 in History
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1776
American Revolutionary War: A Continental Army garrison surrenders in the Battle of The Cedars
American Revolutionary War: A Continental Army garrison surrenders in the Battle of The Cedars
1776
Richard Henry Lee presents the "Lee Resolution" to the Continental Congress
Richard Henry Lee presents the "Lee Resolution" to the Continental Congress
1776
American Revolutionary War: Continental Army attackers are driven back at the Battle of Trois-Rivières
American Revolutionary War: Continental Army attackers are driven back at the Battle of Trois-Rivières
1776
The Continental Congress appoints Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman, and Robert R
The Continental Congress appoints Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman, and Robert R