Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929 â April 4, 1968) was an American pastor, activist, humanitarian, and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience based on his Christian beliefs.
The Battle of Saratoga was probably the most important point in the war. British General John Burgoyne led a large invasion army southward from Canada in the Champlain Valley, hoping to meet a similar British force marching northward from New York City and another British force marching eastward from Lake Ontario.
history american revolution the battles of saratoga were a series of battles that culminated in the battle of saratoga and the surrender of british general john burgoyne this decisive victory by the americans was a turning point of the revolutionary war the leaders the main leader for the british was general john burgoyne