What is a short summary of the American Revolution?

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 the colonial government, which represented the British crown. read more

Nevertheless, American colonists dutifully fought alongside British soldiers, while the French allied themselves with several Native American tribes (hence the name “French and Indian War”). This war ended after the British captured most of France’s major cities and forts in Canada and the Ohio Valley. read more

The American Revolution was a war for independence by the American colonies against Great Britain. It began in 1775 and lasted until 1783, with the Americans winning the war. According to historians, the British had the superior army. read more

In North America, one front of this war became known as the French-Indian War, were the French and their Native American Allies attack the British colonies (note: The Indian Nations were an actual country, treated like an actual military power on the North American Continent at this time, never forget that). read more

A short summary of History SparkNotes's The American Revolution (1754–1781). This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of The American Revolution (1754–1781). read more

I'll try to be short and precise & only mark out the key aspects. Introduction: * Greatest movement in mankind history for freedom & equality. * 13 colonies came together against mercantilism & british exploitation. read more