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 was an insurrection carried out by 13 of Great Britain’s North American colonies that began in 1775 and ended with a peace treaty in 1783. The colonies won political independence and went on …
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.
Overview of the American Revolutionary War
WEBJan 26, 2017 · From 1763 to 1776, Parliament, King George III, royal governors, and colonists clashed over regulations of trade, representation, and taxation. Despite the growing unrest, many Americans perceived war and independence as a last resort. By 1775, however, tensions reached a boiling point.
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...
Key Facts of the American Revolution - Encyclopedia Britannica
WEBSummary of important facts related to the American Revolution, the war in which Great Britain’s 13 North American colonies won their independence. The colonies became a new country, the United States of America. The revolution began in 1775 and ended in 1783.
United States - Revolution, Colonies, War | Britannica
WEB3 days ago · United States - Revolution, Colonies, War: The American Revolutionary War thus began as a civil conflict within the British Empire over colonial affairs, but, with America being joined by France in 1778 and Spain in 1779, it became an international war.
Introduction to the American Revolution (1775–1783)
WEBThe American Revolutionary War (1775–1783) resulted from a conflict between the British government and British subjects living in the thirteen American colonies. Between the years 1764 and 1774, the crown and his majesty’s legislature passed a number of tax measures, which the colonists fiercely opposed.