By Stephen Zogopoulos, USNN World News The Meaning of Independence Day: Then and Now Every July 4th, Americans gather to celebrate fireworks, barbecues, and family time — but too often we forget what Independence Day truly stands for. It is not just about festivities or the superficial symbols of freedom. It is a day to […]
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The American Revolution was an ideological and political revolution which occurred in colonial North America between 1765 and 1783. The American Patriots in the Thirteen Colonies defeated the British in the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783) with the assistance of France, winning independence from Great Britain and establishing the United States of America.