The American Revolution (1765–1783) was an ideological and political movement in the Thirteen Colonies in what was then British America. The revolution ultimately culminated in the American Revolutionary War, which began with the Battles of Lexington and Concord, on April 19, 1775.

2025年2月7日 · 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.

2009年10月29日 · France entered the American Revolution on the side of the colonists in 1778, turning what had essentially been a civil war into an international conflict.

The 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 comprised the final eight years of the broader American Revolution, in which American Patriot forces organized as the Continental Army and commanded by George Washington defeated ...

Timeline of the American Revolution—timeline of the political upheaval culminating in the 18th century in which Thirteen Colonies in North America joined together for independence from the British Empire, and after victory in the Revolutionary …

May 12, 1780 The British take Charleston, S.C., capture a large patriot army, and deal the rebels one of their worst defeats of the war. The Charleston move is part of a broader British strategy to hang on to the southern colonies, at least, now that the war is …

Revolutionary War: Groping Toward Peace, 1781-1783 The year 1781 was momentous for the American Revolution. Explore important topics and moments in U.S. history through historical primary sources from the Library of Congress.

A timeline of George Washington's military and political career during the American Revolution, 1774-1783. 1774 | 1775 | 1776 | 1777 | 1778 | 1779 | 1780 | 1781 | 1782 | 1783. Attends meetings in Alexandria, Virginia, which address the growing conflict between the Colonies and Parliament.

2024年12月20日 · What caused the American Revolution? And what happened during the conflict? From controversial taxes to the battlefield and beyond, we explore the road to …

List of some of the major causes and effects of the American Revolution. The revolution began after Britain imposed new taxes and trade restrictions on the 13 American colonies, fueling growing resentment and strengthening the colonists’ objection to their lack of representation in the British Parliament.