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1 day ago · The American Revolution was a rebellion and political movement in the Thirteen Colonies which peaked when colonists initiated an ultimately successful war for independence against the Kingdom of Great Britain.
2 days ago · The American Revolution was an insurrection carried out by 13 of Great Britain’s North American colonies that began in 1775 and ended with a peace treaty in 1783. The colonies won political independence and went on to form the United States of America.
- The American Revolution—also called the U.S. War of Independence—was the insurrection fought between 1775 and 1783 through which 13 of Great Britai...
- On the ground, fighting in the American Revolution began with the skirmishes between British regulars and American provincials on April 19, 1775, f...
- The American Revolution was principally caused by colonial opposition to British attempts to impose greater control over the colonies and to make t...
- Until early in 1778, the American Revolution was a civil war within the British Empire, but it became an international war as France (in 1778) and...
- In the early stages of the rebellion by the American colonists, most of them still saw themselves as English subjects who were being denied their r...
May 23, 2024 · Journal of the American Revolution is the leading source of knowledge about the American Revolution and Founding Era. We feature smart, groundbreaking research and well-written narratives from expert writers.
- Why God is in the Declaration but not the Constitution - Journal of the American Revolution
- Decoding Connecticut Militia 1739-1783 - Journal of the American Revolution
- Ages of Revolution: How Old Were They on July 4, 1776? - Journal of the American Revolution
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May 14, 2024 · American Revolutionary War Campaign: The battle was part of the Boston Campaign. What Happened at the Battle of Lexington? — Important Events. British March to Concord. On the evening of April 18, 1775, British troops left Boston to advance on Concord with the objective of confiscating a cache of colonial arms and ammunition.
- Randal Rust
May 17, 2024 · The Battle of Quebec was a major American defeat in 1775. Colonial forces, following the capture of Fort Ticonderoga, sought to invade and capture Quebec. They were turned back by British and French Canadian forces. Battle of Long Island. U.S. Army Artillery Retreat from Long Island 1776.
- Mark Zubarev
- 2015
May 29, 2024 · Boston Tea Party, precursor to the American Revolution in which 342 chests of tea belonging to the British East India Company were thrown into Boston Harbor by American patriots disguised as Mohawk Indians on December 16, 1773.
May 23, 2024 · George Washington. Also called: Father of His Country. Born: February 22 [February 11, Old Style], 1732, Westmoreland county, Virginia [U.S.] Died: December 14, 1799, Mount Vernon, Virginia, U.S. (aged 67) Title / Office: presidency of the United States of America (1789-1797), United States. Continental Congress (1774-1775), United States.
