American Revolution
The American Revolution was the political and military struggle in which the thirteen American colonies broke free from British rule and established the United States of America as an independent nation. Fought between 1775 and 1783, it was driven by ideas of liberty, self-government, and the rights of citizens that changed the course of world history.
American Revolution: Table of Contents
Articles
American Revolution
American Revolution: Overview
- American Revolution: A Detailed Overview
- A detailed article that covers the major causes, events and history of the American Revolution.
Background and context
Causes of the American Revolution
War and Warfare
- Continental Army
- Weapons of the American Revolution
- Guerrilla Warfare in the American Revolution
- Naval Warfare in the American Revolution
- British Army in the American Revolution
- Loyalist Militia in the American Revolution
Battles of the American Revolution
Key Documents
Groups and Society
- Women in the American Revolution
- African Americans in the American Revolution
- Native Americans in the American Revolution
- Life of a Soldier in the American Revolution
- Children in the American Revolution
- Loyalists in the American Revolution
- Patriots and Loyalists in the American Revolution
- France and the American Revolution
People of the American Revolution
- British and Other