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World Encyclopedia
Successful revolt by the Thirteen Colonies in North America against British rule. A number of issues provoked the conflict including
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J. M. Bumsted
The Oxford Companion to Canadian History
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Encyclopedia of Human Rights
When thinking about the American Revolution, one is soon confronted by the puzzle of precisely which revolution is up for
American independence war (1775–83) Reference library
The Oxford Companion to Military History
By the Treaty of Paris in 1763, British fortunes in North America had reached their zenith. All threat of
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The Oxford Companion to Irish History (2 ed.)
The military struggle associated with this term lasted from 1775 to 1781 on the American mainland, although the formal peace
Revolutionary War, American (1775–1783) Reference library
The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
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Encyclopedia of the Enlightenment
Philosophes on both sides of the Atlantic believed that the American Revolution was the fulfillment of the Enlightenment. Building on
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William H. Brown
The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern World
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Encyclopedia of African American History, 1619–1895: From the Colonial Period to the Age of Frederick Douglass
The historiographical debate over how radical the American Revolution was is an old one, but the belief that the war
American Revolution, Memory of Reference library
Encyclopedia of African American History, 1619–1895: From the Colonial Period to the Age of Frederick Douglass
The American Revolution, at its core, was a marked contradiction. On the one hand, American Revolutionaries claimed inalienable rights to
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The Oxford Companion to American Law
The Revolution affected American law in numerous ways. It liberated Americans from their ties to Britain, and thus allowed changes
Revolution and Constitution, Era of. Reference library
Lance Banning
The Oxford Companion to United States History
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Brendan McConville
The Oxford Companion to United States History
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The Oxford Companion to American Literature (6 ed.)
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An Oxford Companion to the Romantic Age
From the British perspective, the American Revolution (1775–83) began as a rebellion, continued as a civil war, and