American Revolutionary War

American Revolutionary War

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Occurred: April 19, 1775 - September 3, 1783
Location:Lexington, North America, Atlantic Ocean, East Coast of the United States, Gulf Coast of the United States, Caribbean, Indian subcontinent, Caribbean Sea, Gibraltar, Balearic Islands

Military commanders during American Revolutionary War

Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau
Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau
Benedict Arnold
Benedict Arnold
François Joseph Paul de Grasse
François Joseph Paul de Grasse
Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester
Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester
William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe
William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe
Richard Montgomery
Richard Montgomery
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis
George Washington
George Washington
Military Force:Patriot
Bernardo de Gálvez
Bernardo de Gálvez
John Burgoyne
John Burgoyne

Films about American Revolutionary War

TitleReleasedRatedGenre
The Deserter 2003 Drama
Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor 2002 History
The Patriot 2000 R (USA) Costume drama
The Crossing 2000 History
Revolution 1985 PG-13 (USA) Costume drama
April Morning 1982 Drama
Valley Forge 1975 Drama
1776 1972 Musical
Johnny Tremain 1957 War film
The Scarlet Coat 1955 Adventure film
Drums Along the Mohawk 1939 Western
Janice Meredith 1924 Silent film
America 1924 War film
The Battle of Bunker Hill 1911 Short Film
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Books about American Revolutionary War

TitleAuthorGenre
Janice Meredith Paul Leicester Ford
Johnny Tremain Esther Forbes Children's literature, Historical novel, Fiction, Autobiography, Biography
The Bastard John Jakes Historical novel, Fiction, Historical fiction
The Rebels John Jakes Fiction
April Morning Howard Fast Fiction, Children's literature, Historical fiction
Three Victories and a Defeat: The Rise and Fall of the First British Empire Brendan Simms Non-fiction
Year of the Hangman: George Washington's Campaign Against the Iroquois Glenn F. Williams Non-fiction
The Perils of Peace: America's Struggle for Survival After Yorktown Thomas Fleming Non-fiction
Saratoga: Turning Point Of America's Revolutionary War Richard M. Ketchum Historical novel
Drums Along the Mohawk Walter D. Edmonds Historical novel
The Papers of Nathanael Greene, Vol. II: 1 January 1777-16 October 1778 Nathanael Greene
Washington's Crossing David Hackett Fischer Non-fiction, History
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Art portraying American Revolutionary War

Princeton Battle Monument
Princeton Battle Monument
Artist: Frederick William MacMonnies
Date Completed: 1922

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    In what location did the American Revolutionary War take place?
  • A:
    The notorious event began in Lexington, Kentucky.
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American Revolutionary War
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