american revolution

American Revolution — The American Revolution refers to the political upheaval during the last half of the 18th century in which the Thirteen Colonies of North America overthrew the governance of the British Empire and collectively became the nation of the United… …   Wikipedia

American Revolution — the war between Great Britain and its American colonies, 1775 83, by which the colonies won their independence. * * * or United States War of Independence (1775–83) War that won political independence for 13 of Britain s North American colonies,… …   Universalium

American Revolution — американская революция Война за независимость (1775 1783) …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

American Revolution — Общая лексика: американская революция , Война за независимость (1775 1776гг.) …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь

List of New Jersey military officers in the American Revolution — Tombstone of Simon Addis Tombstone of Peter Pumyea …   Wikipedia

Pennsylvania in the American Revolution — Pennsylvania was in the American Revolution …   Wikipedia

Great American Revolution — Revolution Typ Stahl sitzend Hersteller Schwarzkopf Designer Ingenieurbüro Stengel GmbH Eröffnung 8. Mai 1976 Länge 1.053,7 m Höhe …   Deutsch Wikipedia

Loyalist (American Revolution) — Britannia offers solace and a promise of compensation for her exiled American born Loyalists.(Reception of the American Loyalists by Great Britain in the Year 1783. Engraving by H. Moses after Benjamin West.) Loyalists were American colonists who …   Wikipedia

Women in the American Revolution — How it happened The American Revolution happened after Britain placed the Coercive Acts onto the colonies. The Americans responded by forming the Continental Congress and fighting with the British armies. However, the war would not have been able …   Wikipedia

Daughters of the American Revolution — DAR Constitution Hall The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is a lineage based membership organization for women who are descended from a person involved in United States independence.[1] DAR has chapters in all fifty of the U.S. states… …   Wikipedia