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The Battles of Lexington and Concord began the American Revolution. The Second Continental Congress met in Philadelphia in May 1775. It brought together the military forces of the colonies to form the Continental Army.
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Below, we’ve provided a summary of the American Revolution, written in simple language that’s easy to understand. Lower on the page, we’ve also provided some further useful resources to help children learn about the Revolutionary War.
Through the hardships of life in a wild, new land, the American settlers gained strength and a firm belief in the rights and liberties of the individual. They revolted because England interfered with their trade and industry, demanded unjust taxes, and sent British troops to compel obedience.
Sep 24, 2023 · Get to know about the fascinating story of Road to Revolution from 1765 to 1776., a period of intense tension that ultimately led to the American Revolution. --- ...more.
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Jun 27, 2018 · This educational video for children discusses events leading up to the war including the Intolerable Acts, the Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party, as well as major battles and events during...
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Learn about the events leading up to America's Revolutionary War for independence from Britain and how the war was won. Displaying texts 1 - 20 of 27 in total. These texts and articles educate elementary to high school students about the events leading up to the American Revolution.
Gain instant access to this beautifully designed Unit on American Revolution, where kids will learn all about Important Events of the Revolution, A Soldier’s Life, Women and the American Revolution, and more.
