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3 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.
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1 day ago · The Declaration was a formal explanation of why the Continental Congress voted to declare American independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain, over a year after the American Revolutionary War commenced with the Battles of Lexington and Concord, in April 1775.
5 days ago · The treaty recognized American independence and established the boundaries of the new nation. Britain ceded territory to the United States, and the treaty also addressed issues such as fishing rights and the restoration of property to loyalists.
6 days ago · Americans began to move away from old superstitions and began relying of reason to find the meaning of life, both scientifically and spiritually. The people of this time trusted in human potential and thus wanted to become independent of the British who ruled over them.
- Laurie Robb
- 2013
2 days ago · The history of the United States from 1776 to 1789 was marked by the nation's transition from the American Revolutionary War to the establishment of a novel constitutional order. As a result of the American Revolution, the thirteen British colonies emerged as a newly independent nation, the United States of America, between 1776 and 1789.
5 days ago · July 4th, 1776, Independence Day, changed the world. Learn more about it with the best books, eBooks, articles, media, primary sources and Internet resources.
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4 days ago · This series contains essential records relating to one of America's earliest colonies, from 1664 to 1780, including military, tax, marriage, and land records, as well as documents from American history covering the Revolutionary War and the Whiskey Rebellion.