Essays on American Revolution

The American Revolution was the series of events in which groups of colonists, like The Sons of Liberty, helped lead the colonies to break away from oppressive British rule before the American War for Independence. The American Revolution began with unreasonable British taxation on American...

The American Revolution instigated various change within the newly independent nation, but in small amounts – particularly relating to slaves, women, and to a lesser extent, economically. The Revolution had contradictory effects on slavery. The northern states either abolished the institution outright or adopted gradual...

It would not be much of an exaggeration that the most important part of American history is the Revolutionary War, the war which began the process of the United States of America becoming its own country. However, even though it is well known among the...