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5 days 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.
- 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...
5 days ago · The Saratoga Campaign was a 1777 initiative by the British Army in the Revolutionary War. The campaign was designed to divide the American forces by creating a British zone of control between the New England colonies and their neighbors to the south.
2 days ago · In July 1777, British General John Burgoyne led the Saratoga campaign south from Quebec through Lake Champlain and recaptured Fort Ticonderoga intending to divide New England, including control of the Hudson River.
1 day ago · "Saratoga Battle Monument - Schuylerville, New York" by Dougtone is licensed under BY-SA 2.0. 6. Saratoga, New York ... The Battle of Gettysburg was a significant battle in the American Civil War ...
2 days ago · The Battle of Saratoga (1777) was a turning point, as the American victory convinced France to enter the war as an ally, providing essential military and financial support. The war culminated in the Siege of Yorktown (1781), where American and French forces, led by General George Washington, forced the surrender of British General Cornwallis.
1 day ago · It was launched on June 6, 1944 (D-Day), with the simultaneous landing of U.S., British, and Canadian forces on five separate beachheads in Normandy, France. The success of the landings would play a key role in the defeat of the Nazi’s Third Reich.
4 days ago · Tour the site of the Battle of Saratoga, where American troops secured a crucial victory that helped persuade France to join the fight against Britain.
