American Revolutionary War - Wikipedia
WEBThe American Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783), also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence, was a military conflict that was part of the broader American Revolution, where American Patriot forces organized as the Continental Army and commanded by George Washington defeated the British Army.
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
WEB4 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.
American Revolution - Wikipedia
WEBThe 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.
American Revolution: Causes and Timeline | HISTORY
WEBOct 19, 2010 · The Revolutionary War (1775-1783) arose from growing tensions between residents of Great Britain’s 13 North American colonies and the colonial government. The American colonists, led by...
Overview of the American Revolutionary War
WEBJan 26, 2017 · As 1775 rolled into 1776, the British rapidly built up forces in New York and Canada to strike back. After a series of five consecutive defeats for Washington’s army at Long Island, Harlem Heights, White Plains, Fort Lee, and Fort Washington, the British captured New York City in the summer of 1776.
United States - Revolution, Colonies, War | Britannica
WEBLearn about the major events of the Revolutionary War (1775–83), which won 13 American colonies their political independence from Great Britain. (more)
American Revolution | Key Facts | Britannica
WEBThe American Revolution (1775–83), also called the United States War of Independence or American Revolutionary War, was a war in which 13 of Great Britain ’s North American colonies won political independence and went on to form the United States of America.
The American Revolution, 1763 - 1783 - Library of Congress
WEBThe first shots of what would become the war for American independence were fired in April 1775. For some months before that clash at Lexington and Concord, patriots had been gathering arms and powder and had been training to …
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.
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