The American War of Independence began from the American Enlightenment that resulted in political and civil American Revolution. This was when Americans perceived that their rights were denied by not allowing American representation in the Parliament. Another issue was that the Parliament constantly levied...
So the Southern cause was not a lost one; indeed, other countries—most notably the United States itself in the American Revolution against Britain—had won independence against equally heavy odds. The high commands Command problems plagued both sides. Of the two rival commanders in chief, most ...
American Revolution Summary American Revolution Timeline British Reforms and Colonial Resistance A Capsule History of the Revolutionary War A New Nation, 1783. Causes of the American Revolution The Charleston Tea Parties The Continental Army Continental Congress, 1774–1781 ...
American Revolution Propaganda Posters Lesson Summary Frequently Asked Questions What major event of the American Revolution was used as propaganda in the colonies? Paul Revere was a major author of colonial propaganda. His skewed depiction of a group of British soldiers firing into an unarmed crowd...
John Adams Dix was a political leader and U.S. Army officer who, as secretary of the treasury of the United States (1861), issued to a treasury officer in New Orleans the famous order: “If any one attempts to haul down the American flag, shoot him on th
The American Revolution (1775–1783) was the process by which the thirteen American colonies became an independent nation, the United States of America. It involved new ideas, based on republicanism, and required victory in a long war with Britain. After the fighting raged for a year the Amer...
The American Revolution affected the historical course of North America, Great Britain, and Western Civilization. This lesson explores the war's...
Presentation with 11 pages in .doc format titled: The Second American Revolution Analysis and Impact of the Republican Economic Legislation of the Civil War Era. The document in modern history is published in 2007Patrick CPublications Oboulo Com...
In Late 1897, lacking weapons, ammunition and food - though not popular support, the Philippine Independence movement was forced into a treaty with the Spanish Authorities. During the negotiations, in a last ditch attempt to maintain the revolution, an appeal was made to the State Department. Th...
Main article: Women in the American Revolution Several types of women contributed to the American Revolution in multiple ways. Like men, women participated on both sides of the war. Among women, Anglo-Americans, African Americans, and Native Americans also divided between the Patriot and Loyalist ...