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Hace 2 días · Britain began to view the American war for independence as merely one front in a wider war, and the British chose to withdraw troops from America to reinforce the British colonies in the Caribbean, which were under threat of Spanish or French invasion.
Hace 3 días · Timeline of the American Revolution — timeline of the political upheaval culminating in the 18th century in which Thirteen Colonies in North America joined together for independence from the British Empire, and after victory in the Revolutionary War combined to form the United States of America.
Hace 11 horas · The European background. The English colonization of North America was but one chapter in the larger story of European expansion throughout the globe. The Portuguese, beginning with a voyage to Porto Santo off the coast of West Africa in 1418, were the first Europeans to promote overseas exploration and colonization.
Hace 1 día · Overview. Note: "Total casualties" includes wounded, combat and non-combat deaths but not missing in action. "Deaths – other" includes all non-combat deaths including those from bombing, massacres, disease, suicide, and murder. Wars ranked by U.S. battle deaths. Wars ranked by total number of U.S. military deaths.
Hace 3 días · Key Personalities. Links. Samuel Adams by John Singleton Copley. September 27 1722 – October 2, 1803. Samuel Adams was one of the Founding Fathers of the American Revolution. He was a leading speaker and coordinator behind American resistance to British economic tyranny.
8 de jul. de 2024 · Coverage dates: 1700 - 1950. Gilded Age. Topics include: Immigration and migration, racism and civil rights, labor and industry, women and universal suffrage, American Indians, the environment, and more. Coverage dates: 1843 - 1910. North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries, and Oral Histories.
Hace 5 días · How to use this Guide. The gray tabs represent different historical events or time periods for which you may need to use primary sources in your research. Within each tab are different places where you can locate these works: in the Library Catalog (Books & eBooks), in the Library Databases, or on the Internet.
