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The American Revolutionary War BeginsApril 19, 1775The Revolutionary War begins with the Battles of Lexington and Concord. From Wikipedia: "The American Revolution was an ideological and political revolution which occurred in colonial North America between 1765 and 1783. The Americans in the Thirteen Colonies defeated the British in the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783), gaining independence from the British Crown and establishing the United States of America, the first modern constitutional liberal democracy."