Sons of liberty want a war against England. Andrew Holmes explains how the people were assaulting the British. At the 3rd trial captain Preston and his men were not guilty.
A form of punishment in the 1700s was called tarring and feathering. this is when hot tar was pored down your chest and feathers were put on you. While you are in agonizing pain they would have you walk around town.
When general Braddick died Washington buried him in the road. He did this so that his body was not discovered and scalped. His grave was found in 1804.
The Battle of Plains of Abraham is the battle were both generl Wolf and Montcalm died. This entire battle lasted only 15 minutes. This battle was held in a present day park in Quebec.
All of Boston was overrun with the British soldiers. You would think the British would smartly try to recover the weapons in Lexington and Concord. Instead of 10 or 15 British soldiers going to recover the weapons over 700 were sent.
George Washington goes to Philadelphia to see who is picked as the general of the continental army. This army is all regulars no militia. Washington is chosen as the general and accepts the honor.
A British soldier was traded by Washington for Charles Lee. Lee refused then accepted the position to lead the battle of Monmouth. He retreated his men and was removed from the field.