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 an armed conflict that was part of the broader American Revolution, in which 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 American Revolutionary War was an insurrection by Patriots in the 13 colonies against British rule, resulting in American independence.
American Revolution | Causes, Battles, Aftermath, & Facts
WEBSep 16, 2024 · 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.
United States - Revolution, Colonies, War | Britannica
WEB13 hours ago · Find out how the 13 American colonies gained their political independence from Great Britain Learn about the major events of the Revolutionary War (1775–83), which won 13 American colonies their political independence from 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...
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 Revolutionary War - World History Encyclopedia
WEBJun 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.
Key Facts of the American Revolution - Encyclopedia 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.
Timeline of the Revolution - U.S. National Park Service
WEBJan 17, 2021 · Independence Declared: 1775 to 1777. War Breaks Out. April 19, 1775. The first shots of the Revolutionary War are fired at Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts. The news of the bloodshed rockets along the eastern seaboard, and thousands of volunteers converge—called "Minute Men"—on Cambridge, Mass.
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 …
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