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    United States of America, a nation that is here thanks in part to the result of the American Revolutionary War. A battle that began in the year 1775 and ended in 1783, the fight for American independence was long sought for. However, independence was not the only thing missing from the previous Thirteen British Colonies, economic developments were being fought for as well. The American Revolutionary War pitted Great Britain and the Thirteen British Colonies against each other where the end…

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    their ideas and morals of freedom and just government onto the battlefield against the most powerful country, in which would transpire the most significant conflict of American history and cement the very foundation of American independence. The Revolutionary War was an armed clash that permanently terminated the political ties between the infuriated American colonies of North America and their homeland of Great Britain. Consisting of many battles that were pinned along North America’s eastern…

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    The Revolutionary War One of the most important events in the history of the United States of America is the revolutionary war, because there were so many things at stake, for instance, if the colonial army lost the colonies would be under extreme taxation and little to no voice in government with little to no true freedom and many men would lose their lives in vain, but if they won they and their children and generations to come would be richly rewarded with the freedom that they were…

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    The Military Conflict of the Revolutionary War During the Revolutionary War, the British and the Americans both had a variety of goals that they wanted to accomplish and implemented a wide range of tactics and strategies in attempt to achieve each of their goals. Although there were a few times during the war where the British probably should have won, ultimately, the Americans triumphed and were able to establish the United States as an independent nation. The Battles of Lexington and…

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    Revolutionary Mothers is written by Carol Berkin. She was from mobile Alabama and she was born on October 1st 1942. Carol Berkin is the professor in History at University of Newyork. She is an American historian and author. Carol Berkin has received numerous awards and her books which got her famous are Generations (1996), Revolutionary Mothers and Civil wars. She also received grants from Bancroft foundation. The first chapter of the book tells us about John Winthrop the first governor of the…

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    it today developed can be seen as a culmination of the actions and relationships of those involved in the earliest years of the country 's conception. (Salley, 1905) Among the most pivotal moments and defining times in American history is the Revolutionary War period, which framed the way in which the country would develop for centuries. The actions of the individuals who contributed to the American Revolution laid the foundation for the creation and ratification of pivotal documents and ideas.…

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    In Revolutionary Mothers: Women in the Struggle for America’s Independence, Carol Berkin reveals the American Revolution was not a glorious and romantic war like it has portrayed to be. Berkin pays close attention to the details regarding the war, in this sorrowful, tragic, and heartbreaking encounter of the American Revolution. She presents a multi-faceted thesis, arguing that the revolution was not a “quaint and harmless war” and that women played a greater role during the war than they are…

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    happened right after Paul Revere's ride. The Red Coats were led by Major Pitcairn and the Colonist were led by Captain Parker. People say that the first shot fired in this battle could be heard clear around the world. This event leads up to the Revolutionary war. I believe that the colonist fired first. Some people may think the Redcoats fired first, but they are wrong, here is why. Captain Parker had 38 men with him while they were heading to the north side of town. On their way they…

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    The Revolutionary War not only gave America its independence, but it established many societal changes that would alter the social landscape of the new nation. In some cases, these new ideologies brought positive change, however, in certain cases they brought on a new social divide, pitting neighbor against neighbor. The American Revolution brought many different societal changes, however the development of a Standing Army producing a military community that required every resource the colonists…

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    What were the Patriots advantages in the war? The Patriots’ disadvantages? The Revolutionary War, a legendary battle of independence fought by the Americans seeking freedom from the British empire. The Patriots had some ups and downs throughout the war and so did the British. The Patriots had many advantages and disadvantages that affected the war along with the British. It was an amazing fight for both sides. First off, the Patriots did not have many advantages in this war. One advantage…

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