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[[Image:Crew observes the american revolution.jpg|thumb|The American Revolution, as seen through the [[Guardian of Forever]].]]
 
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The '''American Revolution''' was a war that was fought on the [[North America]]n continent of [[Earth]], during the late [[18th century]], between [[Great Britain]] and her [[colony|colonies]]. The outcome of the war lead to the creation of the [[United States of America]], with the aid of the countries of France, Russia and Spain.
 
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| imagecap = The American Revolution, as seen through the [[Guardian of Forever]].
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| date = [[18th century|1775]] - [[18th century|1783]]
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| location = [[North America]], [[Earth]]
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| result = American independence
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*Peace of Paris
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*British recognition of the [[United States of America]]
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*End of the First British Empire
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| combatant1 = [[United States of America]]<br>[[France]]<br>[[Spain]]
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| commander1 = [[General]] [[George Washington]]
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| combatant2 = [[Great Britain]]
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The '''American Revolution''' ([[18th century|1775]] - [[18th century|1783]]) was a war that was fought on [[Earth]], during the late [[18th century]], between [[Old Britain]] and her [[North America]]n [[colony|colonies]]. The outcome of the war lead to the creation of the [[United States of America]], with the aid of the countries of [[France]] and [[Spain]].
   
 
[[General]] [[George Washington]] was the leader of the rebels that fought for their independence against the British.
 
[[General]] [[George Washington]] was the leader of the rebels that fought for their independence against the British.
   
The crew of the [[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)|USS ''Enterprise'']] were able to observe portions of the American Revolution through the [[Guardian of Forever]] in [[2267]]. ({{TOS|The City on the Edge of Forever}})
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The crew of the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701}} were able to observe portions of the American Revolution through the [[Guardian of Forever]] in [[2267]]. ({{TOS|The City on the Edge of Forever}})
   
In [[2366]], [[Kyril Finn]], the leader of the [[Ansata]] movement on [[Rutia IV]] compared his cause to that of the cause Washington fought during the American Revolution. ({{TNG|The High Ground}})
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In [[2366]], [[Kyril Finn]], the leader of the [[Ansata]] movement on [[Rutia IV]] compared his cause to that of the cause Washington fought for during the American Revolution. ({{TNG|The High Ground}})
   
==External links==
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== External links ==
 
* {{Wikipedia|American Revolutionary War}}
 
* {{Wikipedia|American Revolutionary War}}
   
 
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Revision as of 10:10, 2 November 2014

The American Revolution (1775 - 1783) was a war that was fought on Earth, during the late 18th century, between Old Britain and her North American colonies. The outcome of the war lead to the creation of the United States of America, with the aid of the countries of France and Spain.

General George Washington was the leader of the rebels that fought for their independence against the British.

The crew of the USS Enterprise were able to observe portions of the American Revolution through the Guardian of Forever in 2267. (TOS: "The City on the Edge of Forever")

In 2366, Kyril Finn, the leader of the Ansata movement on Rutia IV compared his cause to that of the cause Washington fought for during the American Revolution. (TNG: "The High Ground")

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