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1 day ago · The American Revolution (1775–83) was an insurrection carried out by 13 of Great Britain’s North American colonies, which won political independence and went on to form the United States of America. The war followed more than a decade of growing estrangement between the British crown and many North American colonists.
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1 day ago · The Revolutionary War victory not only established the United States as the first modern constitutional republic, but marked the transition from an age of monarchy to a new age of freedom by inspiring similar movements worldwide.
3 days ago · January–June, 1775. The American Revolutionary War started in April 1775. This timeline covers important moments that took place from January to June 1775, including political events and military raids, skirmishes, and battles that affected the course of the war and the transformation of the 13 United Colonies to the United States of America.
May 17, 2024 · Battle of Ticonderoga. Fort Ticonderoga New York State. Two Battles of Ticonderoga were fought during the Revolutionary War. The First Battle of Ticonderoga happened in 1775 and was an American victory that captured Fort Ticonderoga and it weaponry which was later used to besiege the British in Boston.
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6 days ago · Battle of Bunker Hill, (June 17, 1775), first major battle of the American Revolution, fought in Charlestown (now part of Boston) during the Siege of Boston. Although the British eventually won the battle, it was a Pyrrhic victory that lent considerable encouragement to the revolutionary cause. The Siege of Boston.
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May 22, 2024 · April 19, 1775. Location: Concord. Lexington. Massachusetts. United States. Participants: Massachusetts. United Kingdom. Context: American Revolution. Key People: Thomas Gage. Paul Revere. Learn about the first battles of the American Revolution, which made famous Paul Revere and the minutemen.
2 days ago · Time-Line of key dates and events during the American Revolutionary War from 1775 to 1783. 1773. December 16th - The Boston Tea Party. 1775. April 19th - The Skirmish at Lexington and Concord. May 10th - Patriots capture The British Garrison at Fort Ticonderoga. June 17th - The Battle of Bunker Hill (Breeds Hill).