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Hace 3 días · The American Revolution (1775–83) was an insurrection carried out by 13 of Great Britain’s North American colonies, which won political independence and went on to form the United States of America.
- Battle of Bemis Heights
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- Battle of Brandywine
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- Peace of Paris
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- Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Bunker Hill, (June 17, 1775), first major battle...
- Battle of Monmouth
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- Boston Tea Party
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- Siege of Yorktown
Siege of Yorktown, (September 28–October 19, 1781), joint...
- Battles of Lexington and Concord
Battles of Lexington and Concord, (April 19, 1775), initial...
- Battle of Bemis Heights
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 1 día · American anger with Britain grew when Royal Navy frigates were stationed just outside American harbours in view of American shores to search ships for goods bound to France and impress men within the United States territorial waters.
Hace 2 días · The United States declared war on Britain because of British military support for Native Americans, interference with American merchant ships, forced enlistment of American sailors into the Royal Navy, and a desire to expand its territory.
Hace 4 días · Though almost trapped by Cornwallis, who recovered Trenton on January 2, 1777, Washington made a skillful escape during the night, won a battle against British reinforcements at Princeton the next day, and went into winter quarters in the defensible area around Morristown.
Hace 3 días · World War II was a conflict that involved virtually every part of the world during 1939–45. The main combatants were the Axis powers (Germany, Italy, and Japan) and the Allies (France, Great Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, and China).
Hace 5 días · From the summer of 1776 to the end of the war in 1783, British forces occupied the city, and New Yorkers themselves were bitterly divided between supporting the British and the Continental Army. So what was life like for New Yorkers during the British occupation?