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Which countries became independent and from whom?  When?

Timeline

Country[10]	Colonial name	Colonial power[11]	Independence date[12]	First head of state[13]	Independence won through
United States	Thirteen Colonies	British Empire	September 3, 1783[14]	George Washington[15]	American Revolutionary War
Haiti	Saint-Domingue	First French Empire	January 1, 1804[16]	Jean-Jacques Dessalines[17]	Haitian Revolution
Paraguay	Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata	Spanish Empire	May 14, 1811	Junta[18]	Paraguay campaign
Argentina			May 25, 1810 and July 9, 1816[19]	Juan Martín de Pueyrredón[20]	Argentine War of Independence
Chile	Captaincy General of Chile		February 12, 1818[21]	Bernardo O’Higgins[22]	Chilean War of Independence
Colombia as part of  Gran Colombia	Viceroyalty of New Granada		August 7, 1819[23]	Simón Bolívar	Bolívar’s campaign to liberate New Granada
Venezuela as part of  Gran Colombia	Captaincy General of Venezuela		June 24, 1821	Simón Bolívar	Venezuelan War of Independence, Battle of Carabobo
Costa Rica as part of  Federal Republic of Central America	Captaincy General of Guatemala		September 15, 1821[24][25]	Gabino Gaínza[26][27]	Act of Independence of Central America
Guatemala as part of  Federal Republic of Central America			September 15, 1821[24][28]	Gabino Gaínza[26][29]
Nicaragua as part of  Federal Republic of Central America			September 15, 1821[24]	Gabino Gaínza[26]
Honduras as part of  Federal Republic of Central America			September 15, 1821[24][30]	Gabino Gaínza[26][31]
El Salvador as part of  Federal Republic of Central America			September 15, 1821[24][32]	Gabino Gaínza[26][33]
Mexico	Viceroyalty of New Spain		September 27, 1821	Agustín I	Mexican War of Independence
Dominican Republic[34]	Captaincy General of Santo Domingo		November 20, 1821[35]	José Núñez de Cáceres[36]	–
Panama as part of  Gran Colombia	Viceroyalty of New Granada		November 28, 1821	Simón Bolívar	–
Ecuador as part of  Gran Colombia			May 24, 1822[37]	Simón Bolívar[38]	Ecuadorian War of Independence
Peru	Viceroyalty of Peru		December 9, 1824	Simón Bolívar	Peruvian War of Independence
Bolivia	Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata		August 6, 1825[39]	Simón Bolívar[40]	Bolivian War of Independence
Brazil[41]	United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves	Portuguese Empire	August 29, 1825[42]	Pedro I	Brazilian War of Independence
Uruguay	Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata; Cisplatina Province	Spanish Empire;  Empire of Brazil	May 18, 1811; August 27, 1828[43]	José Gervasio Artigas; Juan Antonio Lavalleja	Battle of Las Piedras; Cisplatine War
Dominican Republic[44]	Captaincy General of Santo Domingo	Spanish Empire	August 16, 1865[45]	José María Cabral	Dominican Restoration War
Canada	Province of Canada  New Brunswick  Nova Scotia	United Kingdom	July 1, 1867[46]	John A. Macdonald[47]	Canadian Confederation[48]
Cuba	Captaincy General of Cuba	Spain[49]	December 10, 1898[50]	Tomás Estrada Palma[51]	Cuban War of Independence[52]
Jamaica	Jamaica	United Kingdom	August 6, 1962	Alexander Bustamante	–[53]
Trinidad and Tobago	Trinidad and Tobago		August 31, 1962	Eric Williams	–
Guyana	British Guiana		May 26, 1966[54]	Forbes Burnham[55]	–
Barbados	Barbados		November 30, 1966	Errol Barrow	–
Bahamas	Bahamas		July 10, 1973	Lynden Pindling	–
Grenada	British Windward Islands		February 7, 1974	Eric Gairy	–
Suriname	Suriname	Netherlands	November 25, 1975	Johan Ferrier	–
Dominica	British Windward Islands	United Kingdom	November 3, 1978	Patrick John	–
Saint Lucia			February 22, 1979	John Compton	–
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines			October 27, 1979	Milton Cato	–
Belize	British Honduras		September 21, 1981	George Cadle Price	–
Antigua and Barbuda	British Leeward Islands		November 1, 1981	Vere Bird	–
Saint Kitts and Nevis			September 19, 1983	Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw	–