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American Revolutionary War
The American Revolutionary War started in April 1775 between British military based in Boston, Massachusetts and American colonial militia. While the conflict initially started as a political dispute between the British national government and residents of the American colonies over taxes, the American Continental Congress declared the colonies to be an independent nation in July 1776.
Eventually, the war also included France, Spain, and Holland on the side of the U.S. Land combat in North American mostly ended after the Franco-American victory at the Siege of Yorktown in October 1781. However ...more
Eventually, the war also included France, Spain, and Holland on the side of the U.S. Land combat in North American mostly ended after the Franco-American victory at the Siege of Yorktown in October 1781. However ...more
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What he learned from his favorite teacher was not obedience to authority but delight in the exercise of his mind.
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― Jefferson the Virginian
― Jefferson the Virginian
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What, after all, was the point of describing a Revolution meant to create a democratic republic of free men that was destroyed by power-hungry men determined to create a new 'aristocracy?
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― The Muse of the Revolution: The Secret Pen of Mercy Otis Warren and the Founding of a Nation
― The Muse of the Revolution: The Secret Pen of Mercy Otis Warren and the Founding of a Nation
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