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  1. Revolution - Wikipedia

    Commonly cited examples of social revolution are the Industrial Revolution, Scientific Revolution, Commercial Revolution, and Digital Revolution. These revolutions also fit the "slow revolution" …

  2. American Revolution | Causes, Battles, Aftermath, & Facts

    5 days ago · 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 …

  3. The American Revolution | Premieres Nov. 16 | PBS

    The American Revolution was at once a war for independence, a civil war, and a world war. It impacted millions – from Canada to the Caribbean and beyond. Few escaped its violence.

  4. Revolutionary War - Timeline, Facts & Battles | HISTORY

    Oct 29, 2009 · The Revolutionary War (1775-83), also known as the American Revolution, arose from growing tensions between residents of Great Britain’s 13 North American colonies and …

  5. Road to Revolution: A Timeline – The White House

    Explore an American history timeline tracing key events leading up to the Revolutionary War, Independence and the ratification of the U.S. Constitution, highlighting pivotal moments that …

  6. REVOLUTION Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    revolution applies to a successful rebellion resulting in a major change (as in government).

  7. American Revolution | Learn about the Revolutionary War ...

    Learn about the battles, event, politics, causes, and effects of the Revolutionary War. Discover what life was like in the colonies in 18th century America. Read how the American Revolution …

  8. Revolution - National Geographic Society

    Sep 27, 2024 · In the fields of history and political science, a revolution is a radical change in the established order, usually the established government and social institutions.

  9. Revolution (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

    Aug 21, 2017 · Revolution is commonly understood to have two components: rejection of the existing government’s authority and an attempt to replace it with another government, where …

  10. Overview | The New Nation, 1783 - 1815 - Library of Congress

    At the successful conclusion of the Revolutionary War with Great Britain in 1783, an American could look back and reflect on the truly revolutionary events that had occurred in the preceding …