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    The revolutionary war took in excess of five years, countless lives, and many turns both for and against the original thirteen colonies. General Washington proved time and again his resolve in fighting the British and sometimes the first Continental Congress. As…

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    It was 1775 and the American Revolution had just started all the Soldiers were cold and hungry. At the beginning of the war the Americans were considered the underdogs, all the people thought that the British were going to win the war. Why because yes the British army was bigger than the Continental army, and people also thought that the British would win because the British army was well-organized and well-run. The British approach was to try to destroy Washington’s army in Boston, and get…

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    Dating back to June 14th, 1775, America was in dire need of a fighting force for means to protect the homefront. Its roots are based on the Continental Army which was established to fight the American Revolutionary War of 1775-1783. The Revolutionary War was a way to formally establish the nation of the United States of America. With the primary mission of the Army to protect, defend, and sustain the American people. Any and all American military operations now fell under the responsibility…

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    Boston Massacre Analysis

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    colonialists. Many would say that this was propaganda to promote opposition against the British rule. The Boston Tea Party was also a very significant even that led to the revolution against the British rule. On December 16, 1773, 150 American revolutionaries boarded the British naval ship and dumped out tea into the Boston harbor in response the new tea tax that was imposed. This was very…

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    The Seven Years War, was one of the last of the biggest global conflicts of its time. In the American colonies it was known as the French and Indian War. Tensions between Britain and France were rising due to differing land claim disputes. In the mid 1700s, as the French expanded deeper into the Americas, France had prompted armed assaults with the British colonies. Although fighting and armed conflicts between England and France had been going on for years, the prior three wars of colonial…

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    he almost got shot and the general got shot and died ,so George took lead and lead and lead them to victory that day. They won the battle and won freedom and independence. 1775-1783 French helped George’s army defeat the British in the Revolutionary war at Yorktown.Making the British lose the revolutionary war making the thirteen colonies independence. Making the thirteen colonies be called United States of America.They won freedom and independence. February 4 , 1789 On February 4 , 1789…

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    The Era Of Good Feelings

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    Feelings took place from 1812 until the Civil War. Among those years, and in consequence of the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812, Americans developed a desire of union, however, as ironic as it sounds, it was an era full of disputes between the Democratic-Republican and Federalist parties. To better comprehend American's feeling, it is assertive to go through their behavior over the years, going from the transformation of its citizens from revolutionaries to nationalists and later from…

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    that the French and British were involved in the American Revolutionary War. What many do not know is that Native Americans also played a key role in the war. Specifically, the Chickasaw Native Americans because, they were a key ally to the British. The Chickasaws were a fierce group of Native Americans that did not fear war. As a result, this caused them to stand up to Spanish forces, to trade with the British, and to side with the British during many wars, including the Revolutionary War. …

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    independent and democratic society” (The American Revolution: A Writer’s War, 11). Paine argued that the “concept of an island ruling a continent defied natural law and the people have the power to begin a world again” (The American Revolution: A Writer’s War, 11). Colonial military tactic were…

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    Numerous colonies were created by the French in America in places such as Parris Island, S.C., Saint Croix Island, Maine, Fort St. Louis, Texas and what is now Jacksonville, Fla. The forts and settlements established in America by the French became one of the most important cities such as Detroit, New Orleans, St. Louis, Green Bay, Mobile, Biloxi…

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