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1 day ago · The American Revolution—also called the U.S. War of Independence—was the insurrection fought between 1775 and 1783 through which 13 of Great Britain’s North American colonies threw off British rule to establish the sovereign United States of America, founded with the Declaration of Independence in 1776.
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1 day ago · The 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.
Jun 10, 2024 · The American Revolutionary War was fought between Great Britain and its thirteen North American colonies that declared their independence as the United States. With the help of France, Spain, and the Netherlands, the United States prevailed and won its independence in 1783.
2 days ago · Learn about the major events of the Revolutionary War (1775–83), which won 13 American colonies their political independence from Great Britain. (more) See all videos for this article. Discover the truth about the Hessians, the German mercenary soldiers who assisted the British during the American Revolutionary War.
4 days ago · What was the American Revolution? How did the American Revolution begin? What were the major causes of the American Revolution? Which countries fought on the side of the colonies during the American Revolution? How was the American Revolution a civil war?
Jun 26, 2024 · The Battle of Flamborough Head (23 September 1779) was one of the most famous naval engagements of the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). Fought off the coast of Yorkshire, England, it pitted the USS Bonhomme Richard, commanded by John Paul Jones, against a Royal Navy frigate, HMS Serapis.
Jun 18, 2024 · The Revolutionary War encompassed at least two struggles: one for freedom from British rule, and another, quieter but no less significant fight for the liberty of African Americans, thousands of whom fought in the Continental Army.
