This superb American Revolution classroom timeline is an incredible resource for educating your students on the Revolution. The American Revolution was an ideological and political revolution based on the principles of the American Enlightenment in which the Second Continental Congress, representing the Thirteen Colonies, convened in what is now Independence Hall in Philadelphia, ultimately declaring their total independence from the British Empire. Authorizing the creation of the Continental Army, and electing George Washington as its commander in the ensuing American Revolutionary War. A concise description of each event is featured as well, making this timeline an ideal way to teach your students about this essential period of history and its global effects. Printed onto high quality Vinyl. Size ; 118 x 11.8 Inches.