Revolutionary War - Timeline, Facts & Battles | HISTORY
WebOct 29, 2009 · The Revolutionary War (1775-83), also known as the American Revolution, arose from growing tensions between residents of Great Britain’s 13 North American colonies and the colonial...
American Revolution | Causes, Battles, Aftermath, & Facts
WebMay 5, 2024 · 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 …
American Revolution: Causes and Timeline | HISTORY
WebOct 19, 2010 · American Revolution. The Revolutionary War waged by the American colonies against Britain influenced political ideas and revolutions around the globe, as a small fledgling nation won its...
American Revolution begins at Battle of Lexington - HISTORY
WebNov 13, 2009 · April 19, 1775: At about 5 a.m., 700 British troops, on a mission to capture Patriot leaders and seize a Patriot arsenal, march into Lexington to find 77 armed minutemen under Captain John...
American Revolution - Timeline, Symbols, Battles | Britannica.com
WebThe American Revolution (1775–83) won political independence for 13 of Britain’s North American colonies, which subsequently formed the United States of America. Learn the whole story.
Revolutionary War | American Battlefield Trust
WebThe Revolutionary War was a war unlike any other — one of ideas and ideals, that shaped “the course of human events.” With 165 principal engagements from 1775-1783, the Revolutionary War was the catalyst for American independence.
American Revolution - National Geographic Society
WebRevolutions are an instrument of change and often an attempt to promote equality and combat oppression. The American Revolutionary War took place from 1775-1783, although the revolt against British colonial rule began years before war was formally declared.
United States - Revolution, Colonies, War | Britannica
WebLearn how George Washington and other commanders oversaw the regrouping and retraining of the Continental Army while wintering at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, in 1777–78 during the American Revolution.
American Revolution Facts | Britannica
WebThe 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 American Revolution - Alpha History
WebThe American Revolution began in the mid 1760s as a rebellion of British colonists living along the eastern seaboard of North America. It ended in 1789 with the creation of a new nation, underpinned by a written constitution and a new republican system of government.
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