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    People of German ancestry fought on both sides in the American Revolution. Many of the small German states in Europe supported the British. King George...
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    The German Revolution of 1918–1919, also known as the November Revolution (German: Novemberrevolution), was an uprising started by workers and soldiers...
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    The American Revolution was a rebellion and political movement in the Thirteen Colonies which peaked when colonists initiated an ultimately successful...
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    The German revolutions of 1848–1849 (German: Deutsche Revolution 1848/1849), the opening phase of which was also called the March Revolution (German: Märzrevolution)...
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    of the broader American Revolution, where American Patriot forces organized as the Continental Army and commanded by George Washington defeated the British...
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    Company settled thousands of German pioneers in French Louisiana during 1721. It encouraged Germans, particularly Germans of the Alsatian region who had recently...
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    are directly descended from a person involved in supporting the American Revolution. A non-profit group, the organization promotes education and patriotism...
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    colonial era, and supported and helped launch the American Revolution that ultimately established American independence. Patriot politicians led colonial...
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    Men at the time. They were opposed by the Patriots, who supported the revolution, and called them "persons inimical to the liberties of America." Prominent...
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    Colonists who supported the British cause in the American Revolution were Loyalists, often called Tories, or, occasionally, Royalists or King's Men. George...
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    Women in the American Revolution played various roles depending on their social status, race and political views. The American Revolutionary War took place...
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  • in the late 19th-century and early 20th-century during the period of unrest and revolution, many ethnic Germans migrated from Russia to the Americas and...
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  • The Sons of the American Revolution (SAR), formally the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution (NSSAR), is a federally chartered patriotic...
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    Timeline of the American Revolution—timeline of the political upheaval culminating in the 18th century in which Thirteen Colonies in North America joined together...
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    was the site of many key events associated with the American Revolution and American Revolutionary War. The city of Philadelphia, then capital of the Thirteen...
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    The Carnation Revolution (Portuguese: Revolução dos Cravos), also known as the 25 April (Portuguese: 25 de Abril), was a military coup by military officers...
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    The revolutions of 1848, known in some countries as the Springtime of the Peoples or the Springtime of Nations, were a series of revolutions throughout...
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  • The Province (and later State) of Georgia was a significant battleground in the American Revolution. Its population was at first divided about exactly...
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    Volga Germans outnumber descendants of Germans from Germany itself, who number one million in Argentina (2.3% of the population). Following the Russian...
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    Following the Declaration of Independence, the American Revolution was well received by both the general population and the aristocracy in France. The Revolution...
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    William of Orange. In British North America, John Coode led a rebellion, known as the "Protestant Revolution", that expelled the Catholic Lords Baltimore...
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    Today, Germany and the United States are close and strong allies. In the mid and late 19th century, millions of Germans migrated to farms and industrial...
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    regions of many Germans. Many states otherwise forbade the use of German in public and the teaching of German in schools. During the early 20th century...
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  • needed]. More than 200,000 native-born Germans, along with another 250,000 1st-generation German-Americans, served in the Union Army, notably from New York...
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    During WWII, the United States detained at least 11,000 ethnic Germans, overwhelmingly German nationals between the years 1940 and 1948 in two designated...
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  • (1966). The siege of Boston; an on-the-scene account of the beginning of the American Revolution. Internet Archive. New York, Crown. Randall, Willard Sterne...
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    colony was created in 1784. The Revolution had a significant impact on shaping Nova Scotia, "almost the 14th American Colony". At the beginning, there was...
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    The Industrial Revolution, sometimes divided into the First Industrial Revolution and Second Industrial Revolution, was a period of global transition of...
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    Revolution and Counter-Revolution in Germany (German: Revolution und Konterrevolution in Deutschland) is a book by Friedrich Engels, with contributions...
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    The history of Virginia in the American Revolution begins with the role the Colony of Virginia played in early dissent against the British government and...
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