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    The colonists were in every right waging war and breaking away from the British. Not only was this justified but it was about time that they stood up for themselves and actually took action against the British. For instance‚ the colonist had no say in any governmental matters when it came to the British. They had every right to come apart and take over their own government. Moreover‚ they were being taxed an absurd amount of money for everything they did. Furthermore‚ why should the colonists be

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    The only important people in war were the soldiers‚ the domestic help‚ or the General’s. They had the most dangerous jobs. If the General’s didn’t give the right directions‚ he could lose an army‚ if the soldiers took one false step and had gotten wounded‚ they could die‚ and if a soldier had a chance of survival and the domestic help didn’t aid him in a mannerly amount of time‚ they could be put to blame for the death of the soldier. But what about the spies‚ where do they have a role in this?

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    times giving the Continental army the advantage. George Washington was elected to lead the Continental army in 1775. Even Though he was a significant figure head in the revolutionary war‚ he does not fit into the great man theory. George Washington was commander and chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War from 1775 to 1783. He was also elected to be the first U.S President served two terms‚ from 1789 to 1797. Before he was in the colonial army he fought in the French

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    Daniel Mitchell Mr. Domingue History 1301 September 27‚ 2014 Courageous Women In the book Revolutionary Mothers: Women in the Struggle for America’s Independence‚ author Carol Berkin provides a voice for the women of the American Revolution. Berkin exposes the war through the eyes of patriot and loyalist‚ American and British‚ Native American and African-American women. In doing so‚ the author permits the reader to comprehend the war not as black and white‚ but rather in shades of grey

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    For example‚ women took part in many activities such as raising money by going door-to-door selling things that she may have made. With that money‚ they would send it to war efforts to protect the men in their families. During the time of the Revolutionary War‚ there were a group of women called camp followers‚ who provide service for their family members that serve in the army such as being nurses‚ cooked and cleaned‚ basically anything that cared for the men. Men looked heavily down upon women

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    Tyrin Harris History 100 Peter Hohn February 8‚ 2013 Malcolm X and the Limits of the Rhetoric of Revolutionary Dissent Celeste Michelle Condit & John Louis Lucaites argues that‚ Malcolm X the most thorough and relentless revolutionary dissident of the 1960s‚ who loudly implored his Black brothers and sisters to use “all means necessary” to bring about social and political justice and equality for Black America. It was impossible to know whether or not Malcolm X’s evolutionary vision would

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    Abigail Adams: A Revolutionary American Woman Abigail Adams married a man destined to be a major leader of the American Revolution and the second President of the United States. Although she married and raised men that become such significant figures during their time‚ her herself was played an important role in the American society. The events that happened in her life‚ starting from childhood and ending in her adult years‚ led her to be a Revolutionary woman. Three main reasons behind her becoming

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    George 111 and parliament imposed a number of regulations on the colonists liberties. Since the patriots’ demands could not be met‚ the country proclaimed itself independent from ’mother England’ and the United States of America were born. The revolutionary period was different than colonial philosophies. The colonists began to take action to fight for their rights. Great Britain was taxing them without representation. To fix this problem the colonists established The Boston Tea Party in 1773. This

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    laid off. * The young students were influenced by revolutionary thinking‚ they wanted democracy and liberty. The unemployed workers joined them. * On March 12‚ when the crowd was campaigning‚ they were fired. This caused immediate reactions by the crowd. The crowd set up barricades. * Local guards joined the side of the rebellion. Even the State Council and police decided to voice against the government. * The revolutionaries went as far as storming into the imperial palace.

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    Process Paper Before starting this project‚ we were learning about a time in America’s history when the Patriots came together to strive for the freedom and growth of their country‚ later known as the Revolutionary War. The Patriots were the brave citizens of the thirteen colonies who fought for America’s freedom from the rule of the British. Many people showed the best of their ability and rose up to be leaders‚ diplomats‚ politicians‚ and more. However‚ one person in particular laid down the foundation

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