American Revolution:1775-1783

The American Revolution was a political upheaval during 1775-1783 in which the 13 colonies in North America joined together to break free from the British Empire. The American Revolution ended over 2 centuries of British rule for most of North America. Out of the American Revolution the United States of American was born from the 13 original colonies.

This is an image of the burning of stamps in Boston. The image takes place on August of 1765. This was in rebellion against the Stamp Act 1765.

The American Revolution was the result of a series of social, political and intellectual transformations in American society, government and ways of thinking.