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The book is dedicated to all my forebears, patriot and loyalist, who fought and died on both sides. The american patriots in the thirteen colonies defeated the british in the american revolutionary war 17751783 with the assistance of france, winning independence from great britain and establishing the united states of america the american colonials proclaimed no taxation without representation. Abcs of the american revolution for people you can pick either letter, first or last name a adams john and his cousin sam american revolution abigail adams b boston tea party blockade boston massacre benjamin franklin battle of bunker hill. B oston tea party when the colonists dumped the tea that. The american revolutionary war began in 1775 at the battle of lexington and concord. Causes and early troubles by the middle of the 18th cent.
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The american revolution started in 1775 and lasted until 1783. American revolution, 177583, struggle by which the thirteen colonies on the atlantic seaboard of north america won independence from great britain and became the united states. The war finally ended in 1783, and the united states of america. The american revolutionary war lasted from 1775 until 1783. The revolution ended with the treaty of paris look it up on wikipedia. American revolution alphabet helpp quick yahoo answers.
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