American Revolutionary War

1775–1783 war between Great Britain and the Thirteen Colonies, which won independence as the United States of America

soft conical cap with the top pulled forward

British flintlock musket

Major fire in New York

sword with basket-like hand protection

Italian western comic book

major popular reaction to the removal of gunpowder from a magazine by British soldiers under orders from General Thomas Gage, royal governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, on September 1, 1774

1779–1783 war

American Revolutionary War battles involving British, French, and U.S. navies

overview about Germans in the American Revolution

French alliance with America

1776–1794 series of wars

fake gun; deception tactic that was commonly used in warfare during the 18th and 19th centuries

alliance of European naval powers between 1780 and 1783

disease outbreak in North America

timeline of the political upheaval

planned military coup in 1783 in the US

painting by John Trumbull

1779 Franco-Spanish naval enterprise against Britain

George Washington resigns as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army on December 23, 1783

historical First Nations confederacy

military struggle for control of the Great Lakes region in North America, encompassing a number of wars over several generations

Slogan used by armies during last stands

role of Diplomacy in American Independence

mountain in United States of America

1779 naval battle

1925 US commemorative coin