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| Introduction | |
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| George Washington (1732-1799) | |
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| Yorktown, Virginia (May-October, 1781) | |
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| Saratoga, New York (October 7, 1777) | |
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| Nathanael Greene (1742-1786) | |
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| American Allies (1775-1783) | |
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| Robert Morris (1734-1806) | |
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| Continental Army (1775-1783) | |
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| Trenton, New Jersey (December 26, 1776) | |
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| George Sackville Germain (1716-1785) | |
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| Continental Congress (September 5, 1774-March 1, 1781) | |
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| British Army (1775-1783) | |
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| Henry Knox (1750-1806) | |
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| Chesapeake Capes, Virginia (September 5, 1781) | |
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| Declaration of Independence (July 4, 1776) | |
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| William Howe (1729-1814) | |
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| Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union (1776-1788) | |
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| Henry Clinton (1738-1795) | |
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| Cowpens, South Carolina (January 17, 1781) | |
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| Navigation, Stamp, Townshend, Boston Port, Quebec, and Quartering Acts (1763-1774) | |
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| George III (1738-1820) | |
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| Common Sense and The Crisis (1776) | |
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| Charles Cornwallis (1738-1805) | |
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| Bunker Hill, Massachusetts (June 17, 1775) | |
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| Jean Baptiste de Rochambeau (1725-1807) | |
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| Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) | |
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| Guilford Court House, North Carolina (March 15, 1781) | |
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| Fran�ois Joseph Paul de Grasse (1722-1788) | |
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| Valcour Island, New York (October 11-12, 1776) | |
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| Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais (1732-1799) | |
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| West Point, New York (1775-1783) | |
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| Horatio Gates (1728-1806) | |
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| Long Island, New York (August 27, 1776) | |
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| John Burgoyne (1722-1792) | |
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| Loyalists (1775-1783) | |
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| Daniel Morgan (1736-1802) | |
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| Kings Mountain, South Carolina (October 7, 1780) | |
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| German Mercenaries (Hessians) (1775-1783) | |
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| Anthony Wayne (1745-1796) | |
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| Valley Forge, Pennsylvania (December 19, 1777-June 18, 1778) | |
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| Bernardo de Galvez (1746-1786) | |
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| Naval Operations (1775-1783) | |
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| John Eager Howard (1752-1827) | |
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| Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts (April 19, 1775) | |
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| Banastre Tarleton (1754-1833) | |
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| West Indies (1775-1783) | |
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| Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834) | |
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| Charleston, South Carolina (February 11-May 12, 1780) | |
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| Germantown, Pennsylvania (October 4, 1777) | |
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| GuyCarleton (1724-1808) | |
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| Boston Siege (April 19, 1775-March 17, 1776) | |
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| John Adams (1735-1826) | |
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| Tkonderoga, New York (May 10, 1775) | |
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| American Militias (1775-1783) | |
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| Population and Resources (1775-1783) | |
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| George Rogers Clark (1752-1818) | |
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| African Americans (1775-1783) | |
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| Moores Creek Bridge, North Carolina (February 27, 1776) | |
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| John Paul Jones (1747-1792) | |
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| Monmouth, New Jersey Qune 28, 1778) | |
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| Francis Marion (1732-1795) | |
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| Privateers (1775-1783) | |
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| Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben (1730-1794) | |
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| Eutaw Springs, South Carolina (September 8, 1781) | |
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| Barry St. Leger (1737-1789) | |
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| Camden, South Carolina (August 16, 1780) | |
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| John Trumbull (1756-1843) | |
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| Pay, Rations, Uniforms, and Medicine (1775-1783) | |
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| John Stark (1728-1822) | |
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| Treaty of Paris (September 3, 1783) | |
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| Weapons and Tactics (1775-1783) | |
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| John Sullivan (1740-1795) | |
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| Brandywine Creek, Pennsylvania (September 11, 1777) | |
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| Francis Rawdon (1754-1826) | |
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| Waxhaw Creek, South Carolina (May 29, 1780) | |
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| Intelligence (1775-1783) | |
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| Benjamin Lincoln (1733-1810) | |
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| White Plains, New York (October 28, 1776) | |
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| Future United States Presidents (1775-1783) | |
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| Charles Lee (1731-1782) | |
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| Savannah, Georgia (First Savannah) (December 29, 1778) | |
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| James Grant (1720-1806) | |
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| Newport, Rhode Island (July 29-August 31, 1778) | |
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| Thomas Sumter (1734-1832) | |
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| Canada Invasion (August 1775-October 1776) | |
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| Benedict Arnold (1741-1801) | |
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| Fort Washington, New York (November 16, 1776) | |
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| Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) | |
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| Stony Point, New York Quly 16, 1779) | |
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| Newburgh Addresses (March 10 and 12, 1783) | |
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| Richard Howe (1726-1799) | |
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| Ninety-Six, South Carolina (May 22 June 19, 1781) | |
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| Charles Hector d'Estaing (1729-1794) | |
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| Boston Massacre (March 5, 1770) | |
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| Patrick Ferguson (1744-1780) | |
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| Wyoming Valley, Pennsylvania (July 3-4, 1778) | |
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| Kazimierz Pulaski (1747-1779) | |
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| Ramseur's Mill, North Carolina (June 20, 1780) | |
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| Paul Revere (1735-1818) | |
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| Native Americans (1775-1783) | |
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| James Wilkinson (1757-1825) | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index | |
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| About the Author | |