American Revolution Definition

noun
The war between the American colonies and Great Britain (1775–1783), leading to the formation of the independent United States.
American Heritage
A sequence of actions by American colonists from 1763 to 1775 protesting British domination and culminating in the Revolutionary War.
Webster's New World
The Revolutionary War (1775-83), fought by the American colonies to gain independence from Great Britain.
Webster's New World
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  • In 1775 began the American Revolution.

  • The change which has made it possible for Anglican churchmen to claim that their communion ranks with those of Rome and the Orthodox East as one of the three great historical divisions of the Catholic Church, was due, in the first instance, to the American revolution.

  • But the American Revolution profoundly influenced the life of Canada.

  • In 1764 Colonel Bouquet added to the fort a redoubt, the " Block House," which still stands, the sole remaining trace of Fort Pitt, and is owned and cared for by the Daughters of the American Revolution.

  • Shortly after he finished filming Roar Ledger auditioned for the part of Gabriel Martin in the American Revolution film, Patriot Games.

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