American Revolution

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revolution establishing the United States of America

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The American Revolution was a conflict through which thirteen British colonies in North America fought for and achieved independence, establishing the United States of America as a new nation. It matters because it created a new country and demonstrated that colonial territories could successfully rebel against a powerful empire, influencing how nations and independence movements developed around the world.

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Vinony's link graph records 8,919 inbound references to American Revolution, and connects out to British Empire, Constitutional Convention and Immanuel Kant.

It is catalogued under topics including 1760s conflicts, 1770s conflicts and 1770s in the United States.

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883 papers

Food Revolution.ReviewAmerican journal of lifestyle medicine · 2017Gardner CD, Hauser MEDOI: 10.1177/1559827617696289
Cardiorenal Syndrome: An Evolutionary Appraisal.ReviewCirculation. Heart failure · 2024Young JB, Eknoyan GDOI: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.123.011510
The Contagion of Liberty: The Politics of Smallpox in the American Revolution.Journal of health politics, policy and law · 2024Morone JADOI: 10.1215/03616878-11373720
State of American Medicine before the Revolution.Western journal of medicine and surgery · 1842
Bagassosis.2026Madu A, Sharman T
Nanotechnology: A Revolution in Modern Industry.ReviewMolecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Malik S, Muhammad K, Waheed YDOI: 10.3390/molecules28020661
Black Lives Matter: Strategies Through REVOLUTION.Journal of psychosocial nursing and mental health services · 2020Mathis KJ, Charania NAMADOI: 10.3928/02793695-20201013-01
The Perioperative Revolution in Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer - Progress, Caution, and the Latin American Perspective.International braz j urol : official journal of the Brazilian Society of Urology · 2026Suartz CV, de Carvalho PRS, Freitas RA et al.DOI: 10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2026.0158

Wikidata facts

Instance of: political movement
Has part: American Revolutionary War
Country: United States
Location: Thirteen Colonies
Image: Declaration of Independence (1819), by John Trumbull.jpg
Significant event: Boston Tea Party

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Commons category: American Revolution
topic's main category: Category:American Revolution
Commons gallery: American Revolution
start time: 1765-00-00
end time: 1783-00-00
point in time: 1763-03-22
different from: American Revolutionary War

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